KGO-TV/ABC7 is seeking a dedicated Director that wants to join our team by working on live newscasts and local production.
The ideal candidate should have:
Operational knowledge and/or working experience with:
- Ross Overdrive Automation System
- Vinten Robotics
- Xpression graphics
- Dalet systems
A strong sense of newscast structure, significant hands-on experience operating in a computer-assisted environment, the ability to work well under pressure, exceptional organizational skills, the ability to easily adapt within an organization, and solid people skills.
Actively seeks out challenges developing solutions independently, without waiting for instruction while focusing on outcomes rather than obstacles.
Job Responsibilities:
- Direct daily newscasts and production as required
- Work closely with newscast producers, anchors, reporters, production and engineering staff
- Stage manager duties
- Other duties as assigned
Education:
BA in Communications or equivalent preferred
Experience:
Minimum 5 years in television production
The hiring range for this Director's Guild of America Agreement role in San Francisco, CA is $126,464 to $156,754 per year. The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. The role also has potential for additional compensation for overtime and early morning/overnight shifts. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.
TO APPLY:
Please log onto www.disneycareers.com and search for Requisition ID# 10150155 (KGO - Local TV Director), create a candidate profile, and upload your resume and cover letter.
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE
ABC7 is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.
The Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.