Director Jobs in Ashburn, VA

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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Video Producer

  • Salem Media Group
  • Arlington, VA (23 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA (23 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 3 hours ago

Production Coordination: Manage the technical and logistical aspects of production, including coordination with camera operators, directors, and technical crews....

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Division Chief Creative Director

  • US Government Other Agencies and Independent Organizations
  • McLean, VA (19 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • McLean, VA (19 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 14 hours ago

Apply Division Chief Creative Director Office of the Director of National Intelligence Apply Print Share Save Summary This job is open to Duties Requirements How you will be evaluated Required documents...

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Division Chief Creative Director

  • Office of the Director of National Intelligence
  • McLean, VA (19 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • McLean, VA (19 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 1 day ago

The National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) leads the nation's effort to protect the United States from terrorism by integrating, analyzing and sharing information to drive whole-of-government...

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Producer

  • Middle East Broadcasting Networks, Inc.
  • Arlington, VA (23 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (23 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Producer Location Arlington, VA Position Number 1830 Apply Now Job Announcement Producer (contract) Primary Function: Producers are the central engine and project "closers" responsible for...

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Principal Associate, Associate Creative Director - Brand Creative

  • Capital One
  • McLean, VA (19 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • McLean, VA (19 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 5 days ago

You know how to partner with Creative Directors to define the work; and Art Directors and Copywriters to deliver the end product....

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Creative Producer

  • Accenture
  • Arlington, VA (23 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (23 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 6 days ago

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

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Audio Producer

  • Middle East Broadcasting Networks, Inc.
  • Arlington, VA (23 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (23 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 10 days ago

Audio Producer Location Arlington, VA Position Number 1825 Apply Now Job Announcement Audio Producer About MBN Middle East Broadcasting Networks (MBN) is the pre mier Arabic-first media...

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Producer - Extremism Product (Contract )

  • Middle East Broadcasting Networks, Inc.
  • Arlington, VA (23 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (23 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 11 days ago

Producer - Extremism Product (Contract ) Location Arlington, VA Position Number 1822 Apply Now Job Announcement Producer - Extremism Product ( Contract ) Primary Function: Producers are the...

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Newsroom Director

  • National Wildfire Tracking Team Corporation
  • Ashburn, VA
  • 12 days ago
  • Ashburn, VA
  • 12 days ago

Newsroom Director Company: National Wildfire Tracking Team Corporation Location: Ashburn, VA Posted: April 30, 2026 Apply Report job Description: Job Title: Editor-in-cheif/newsroom Director - National...

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Fact-Check Reporter/Producer, The National News Desk

  • Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.
  • Arlington, VA (23 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (23 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 26 days ago

We are looking for a dynamic On-Air, investigative Fact-Check Reporter/Producer for a Washington, D.C.-based national evening newscast. Our goal is to offer audiences on multiple platforms...

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Junior Video Producer (Future Opportunity)

  • ICF International
  • Reston, VA (9 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reston, VA (9 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Partner with Creative Directors and Senior Producers to identify appropriate creative team and content gaps Draft and track timelines to manage the creative pipeline from kickoff through approvals,...

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Sr Digital Media Producer - Hybrid

  • CC Pace Systems, Inc.
  • Vienna, VA (17 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Vienna, VA (17 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Sr Digital Media Producer - Hybrid Job Title Sr Digital Media Producer - Hybrid Job ID 27776106 Location Vienna, VA, 22180 Other Location Description Location: Vienna, Virginia Work Arrangement:...

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Producer / Editor, Multimedia Production Lead (BG26041319C)

  • The Bowen Group Inc.
  • Chantilly, VA (11 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chantilly, VA (11 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

The Bowen Group, a GTSC company, seeks a Producer / Editor, Multimedia Production Lead. This is a remote position. ~~~ This position is pending contract award ~~~ Position Overview The...

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Hybrid Position: Audio Visual Specialist / Producer in Rockville, MD

  • Visionsoft International
  • Rockville, MD (18 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rockville, MD (18 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

We have an opening for the attached AV JD. Resource would be required to go our Rockville office 3-4 days a week (likely on the higher side to start). We are seeking a highly motivated, flexible,...

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Sr Digital Media Producer

  • System One
  • Vienna, VA (17 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Vienna, VA (17 miles from Ashburn, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Title: Sr Digital Media Producer Location: Vienna, VA Type: Contract Compensation: Contractor Work Model: Hybrid onsite and remote Hours: 40.0 Responsibilities Lead vendors confidently,...

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Salary for Director Jobs in Ashburn, VA

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Highest Education Level

Directors in Ashburn, VA 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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