Director Jobs in Virginia

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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WSLS

News Director

  • WSLS
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • WSLS
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 2 days ago

In our mission to redefine the landscape of news delivery, were seeking a News Director who embodies our core values of ethical journalism, innovative storytelling, and bold leadership....

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News Producer

  • WSLS
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • WSLS
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 10 days ago

overseeing all major aspects of newscasts, including story development, writing, and coordination between field crews, fellow producers, content center staff, video editors, the digital team, and directors...

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Director

  • WSLS
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 12 days ago
  • WSLS
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 12 days ago

WSLS is in search of a Director who brings creativity, leadership, and technical expertise to our dynamic team....

Graphic Designer/Video Producer

  • Springfield, VA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Springfield, VA
  • 1 hour ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family:...

Video Producer, Bloomberg Opinion (12 Month Contract)

  • Washington, VA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Washington, VA
  • 18 hours ago

Bloomberg Opinion is seeking a Vertical Video Producer and Editor for a 12 month contract role based in Washington D.C. to join our global team of columnists and editors. We're looking for a video...

Event Services and Production Supervisor

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 18 hours ago

The director, administration & operations will trust and rely on you to get the job done. So, what's in it for you? Great benefits for you......

Production Supervisor

  • VA
  • 19 hours ago
  • VA
  • 19 hours ago

Job summary: This role reports to the Director of Operations - Pharma and revolves around the strategic development of a weekly production schedule designed to align with sales forecasts, demand projections...

Producer, Politics

  • Arlington, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 2 days ago

Producer, Politics Reports To: Senior Producer, Politics Status: Full-Time/Exempt/Regular Salary Rate: $74,970 POSITION OVERVIEW The Producer, Politics serves as an integral member of the PBS News...

Features Producer

  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 2 days ago

Collaborate with Director of Athletics Media and Flames Central team to deliver network-quality content. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Produce and acquire content....

Video Producer

  • Chantilly, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA
  • 2 days ago

We are currently seeking a Video Producer/Director to assist our growing team....

Principal Associate, Audio Visual Producer

  • Richmond, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 3 days ago

Principal Associate, Audio Visual Producer Information Technology Senior Management Forum Richmond, VA Job Details Full-time $106,700 - $121,700 a year 19 hours ago Qualifications Computer science...

Production Supervisor

  • Woodbridge, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Woodbridge, VA
  • 3 days ago

Company: ASSA ABLOY Door Group Canada Reports to: Operations Manager, Operations Department. Location: Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada The ASSA ABLOY Group is the global leader in access solutions....

Technical Media Producer (Primary) - Whsv

  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 4 days ago

About Gray Media: Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated...

Director, Production Services

  • Arlington, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: Director, Production Services Reports To: Senior Director, Production Services Status: Full-Time, Regular, Exempt Salary Range: $125,000 - $135,000 POSITION OVERVIEW WETA is a leading public...

Morning Host / Program Director

  • Kilmarnock, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Kilmarnock, VA
  • 4 days ago

Program Director/Mornings for our Classic Hits station, now celebrating 50 years. We are a sucessful two station group in Virginia's Northern Neck on the Bay....

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Salary for Director Jobs in Virginia

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Highest Education Level

Directors in Virginia 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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