FOX8 Full-time Director position Key Responsibilities: + Direct and punch live and recorded newscasts and other programming using Ross Overdrive, ensuring seamless execution of rundowns. + Code, organize and execute newscasts and specials using ENPS based rundowns. + Coordinates the efforts of all technical operators during newscasts and other live and recorded productions + Collaborate with news, production, and engineering teams to ensure smooth operations and troubleshoot technical issues. + Lead pre-production efforts, including coding, shot blocking, automation setup, and equipment checks. + Ensure clean transitions between segments, graphics, and live elements by effectively managing production automation programs. + Adapt to last-minute changes and breaking news, making quick decisions and leading under pressure. + Willingness to learn other positions such as camera and audio, to increase collaborative understanding and fill-in as needed. + Ability to work a variety of shifts. This open position is for Weekend PM plus three Weekdays PM. Qualifications: + Prefer candidate with two years’ experience in news operations and production (Depending on market size) + High school diploma + Fluency in English + Excellent communication skills, both oral and written + Working knowledge of newscast production and production workflow, as well as studio operations. + Ability to meet deadlines, work independently and without supervision while prioritizing assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously + Familiarity with programs such as Ross Overdrive, Expression, Bit central and production switchers in general, is a plus + Strong technical troubleshooting skills and the ability to work with engineering teams to resolve production issues. + Excellent leadership abilities, with a proven track record of working effectively in a collaborative and fast-paced environment + Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as news coverage demands EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv. EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.