Newscast Director KTMF TV
Position Title: Newscast Director
Status: Full-time, non-exempt
About us: NonStop Local ABC FOX Montana is Western Montana’s leader in local news, weather and sports coverage on television and digital platforms! Affiliated with the ABC FOX network, KTMF serves the Missoula market along with viewership across Montana through our broadcast network of Cowles Montana Media stations.
About this opportunity: KTMF-TV is looking for a Newscast Director to join our growing, energetic and competitive news team. Work for the fastest growing station in a great news market, located in beautiful Western Montana!
Required Qualifications & Skills: Responsibilities for this position include directing and technical directing complex, graphically intense live local news and special events. You will also operate studio equipment as needed. Experience with production switchers and an understanding of broadcast equipment is essential. Must be available to work flexible hours including holidays, early mornings and weekends. Must be a team player, work well under pressure & have a positive attitude. College degree and two years directing or related educational experience is preferred.
Other Requirements: Ability to quickly adjust to breaking news; Proficiency with Ross Carbonite or other automated production systems; Ability to troubleshoot technical issues; Strong creative vision to effectively execute bold, cutting-edge newscasts on a daily basis; Ability to be a self-starter and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
What we offer:
We are a family-owned and operated multi-business organization with a heart for the community we serve and our employees! We set you up for success by providing the necessary tools and training needed to succeed in your position. This includes:
A friendly, supportive, and professional team atmosphere
Competitive wages and benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K matching, Employee Assistance Programs, and so much more!
We believe work/life balance is key to continued success. We offer Vacation days, Sick Time, Paid Holidays, Floating Holidays, and more!
What’s next:
If you want to be part of our winning team and live & work in beautiful Missoula, Montana, email your cover letter, resume, and link to your reel to: Jeff Hite, Director of Recruiting & Training, at: jeff.hite@NonStopLocal.com
KTMF NonStop Local ABC FOX Montana is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. No phone calls please.