Director Jobs in West Lafayette, IN

A Director in the broadcasting industry oversees the visual, audio, and cinematic aspects of a production. They play a crucial role in interpreting scripts, coordinating with the production crew, and guiding the cast to ensure the successful execution of the broadcast. They make important decisions regarding set design, camera angles, and other technical aspects. They may also be responsible for managing the budget, setting the schedule, and ensuring that the production adheres to legal and safety standards.

Potential Directors should have excellent leadership, communication, and creative skills. They should also have a deep understanding of broadcast technology and production processes. A degree in film, broadcasting, or a related field can be beneficial. Some important certifications they should have include Certified Broadcast Network Technologist (CBNT), Certified Radio Operator (CRO), and Certified Television Operator (CTO). Prior roles that provide valuable experience include being an Assistant Director, a Production Assistant, or a Broadcast Technician.

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Production Supervisor

  • Stockwell, IN (16 miles from West Lafayette, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stockwell, IN (16 miles from West Lafayette, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Production Shift Leader - Floater To become the worlds greatest baker, we need the worlds greatest team members Reporting to the Operations Leader and Site Leader, as theShift Leader you will...

Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift/Nights

  • Lafayette, IN (5 miles from West Lafayette, IN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lafayette, IN (5 miles from West Lafayette, IN)
  • 11 days ago

2nd Shift Production Supervisor - Nights Hours: 7:00 pm to 6:00 am Monday - Thursday Do you thrive on nights? Are you known for your collaborative style and team-spirit? Are you hands-on? Is your...

Sports Talent / Producer / MPJ

  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 13 days ago
  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 13 days ago

Sports Talent / Producer / MPJ WLFI-TV, the CBS affiliate in West Lafayette, IN, the home of Purdue University, is looking for a dynamic Sports Talent/Producer/ Multiplatform Journalist that can...

Newscast Producer

  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 19 days ago
  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 19 days ago

Newscast Producer Job Description WLFI-TV seeks a television Newscast Producer/MPJ. Our next newsroom team member will deliver news important to viewers with local, accurate, and visual content....

Production Supervisor - Rendering - 3rd Shift

  • Lafayette, IN (5 miles from West Lafayette, IN)
  • 25 days ago
  • Lafayette, IN (5 miles from West Lafayette, IN)
  • 25 days ago

Production Supervisor - Rendering - 3rd Shift Location: Lafayette, IN Relocation: Yes Salary: $70,000 - $80,000 + Bonus Total compensation can be from $90,000 - $110,000 Summary: Our client, is...

Production Supervisor

  • Lafayette, IN (5 miles from West Lafayette, IN)
  • 25 days ago
  • Lafayette, IN (5 miles from West Lafayette, IN)
  • 25 days ago

Production Supervisor - Harvest - 1st Shift Location: Lafayette, IN Relocation: Yes Salary: $70,000 - $80,000 + Bonus Total compensation can be from $90,000 - $110,000 Summary: One of the largest...

Technical Media Producer

  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 30+ days ago

If you are an experienced Director and or Production assistant looking to become a Director, this job is for you....

News Assignment Manager / Producer

  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 45+ days ago
  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 45+ days ago

News Assignment Manager / Producer WLFI-TV has an opening for a News Assignment Manager/Producer. Our next newsroom team member will deliver news important to viewers with local, accurate, and...

Program Director, Cornerstone for Business

  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 90+ days ago
  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 90+ days ago

The Mitch Daniels School of Business at Purdue University is looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic Program Director for Cornerstone for Business!...

Demographic Data for West Lafayette, IN

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Salary for Director Jobs in West Lafayette, IN

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Highest Education Level

Directors in West Lafayette, IN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
67.8%
Master's Degree
16.2%
Associate's Degree
5.8%
High School or GED
4.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.3%


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