Director Jobs in Acton, MA

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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Church Media Producer

  • United Parish in Brookline
  • Brookline, MA (20 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Brookline, MA (20 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 13 hours ago

United Parish in Brookline 210 Harvard Street Brookline, MA 02446 Date Posted: May 29, 2026 Region: Eastern Massachusetts Category: Production/Design Type: Part-Time Church Media Producer...

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Supervising Producer, Social Video

  • America's Test Kitchen
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Director of Social to create compelling, shareable content that aligns with our brand voice, generates engagement and grows our social media presence....

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Creative Producer

  • Accenture
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 5 days ago

You will work closely with our Creative Directors and Executive Creative Directors to help scale a growing body of creative work-ensuring creative intent is protected, timelines are grounded in reality...

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Brand & Creative Director

  • DNAnexus
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Brand & Creative Director DNAnexus - 4.0 Boston, MA Job Details Full-time $130,000 - $150,000 a year 18 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications...

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Digital/Social Producer - NBC Boston & Telemundo Nueva Inglaterra

  • NBCUniversal
  • Needham, MA (19 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Needham, MA (19 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Company Description NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and...

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Senior Producer, Social Media - Spectrum

  • Charter Communications/Spectrum
  • Needham, MA (19 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Needham, MA (19 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 11 days ago

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future. The Supervisor, Sr Producer, Social Media leads the planning,...

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Associate Creative Director

  • Mass General Brigham (Enterprise Service
  • Somerville, MA (19 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Somerville, MA (19 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 11 days ago

Mass General Brigham is looking for an Associate Creative Director who leads from the front-elevating the work by elevating the team....

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Associate Director, Technical Operations

  • Evolent
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 12 days ago

**What You'll Be Doing:** Associate Director, Technical Operations (Arlington, VA) - Telecommuting Permissible. (multiple positions)....

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Video Producer

  • Ahrefs
  • Acton, MA
  • 12 days ago
  • Acton, MA
  • 12 days ago

The Role First and foremost, this role is based out of our Acton, MA office. You must be able to get to Acton on a daily basis to work in-person and collaborate with the rest of the video team....

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Creative Director, Product

  • workato
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 12 days ago

ranked us as the 17th fastest growing tech company in the Bay Area, and 96th in North America Quartz ranked us the #1 best company for remote workers Responsibilities We're looking for a Creative Director...

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Director of Production

  • Harvard University
  • Cambridge, MA (17 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (17 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Relate production and Production Department mission critical concerns and corresponding possible solutions to the Artistic Director and Managing Director on an ongoing basis....

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P/T Master Control Producer

  • iHeartMedia
  • Medford, MA (17 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Medford, MA (17 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 14 days ago

What You'll Need: Strong technical aptitude and familiarity with broadcast equipment and automation systems (e.g., NexGen, Adobe Audition)....

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Vice President Director, Media

  • Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 18 days ago

Overview Right now, we’re looking for a brilliant VP/Director of Media to drive that transformation – someone who’s an expert in the field, with a broad set of stellar media, marketing and management...

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Vice President Director, Media - Light pharma exp preferred

  • Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 19 days ago

Overview Right now, we’re looking for a brilliant VP/Director of Media to drive that transformation – someone who’s an expert in the field, with a broad set of stellar media, marketing and management...

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Associate Creative Director, North America

  • KAYAK
  • Cambridge, MA (17 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (17 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 20 days ago

Experience partnering with production teams, directors, editors, photographers and content creators....

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Salary for Director Jobs in Acton, MA

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Highest Education Level

Directors in Acton, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
67.8%
Master's Degree
16.3%
Associate's Degree
5.8%
High School or GED
4.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.3%


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