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BCI

Director and Graphics Operator

BCI, Decatur, Illinois, United States, 62523


WAND-TV is searhing for a Production Director/Graphics Operator. This person will be responsible for directing newscasts some days, and then run graphics other days. The schedule may vary, however this will initially be 1 weekend day and 4 weekdays.

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SSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Direct/Technical Direct live newscasts and other events.Run Graphics and videos during live newscasts and other events.Run studio cameras when called upon.QUALIFICATIONS

Strong knowledge/understanding of digital video/audio applications.General experience in television is preferred.Understanding of Microsoft Office & File-based workflowsDetail oriented.Drive to learn.Available nights and weekends.SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education:

High school diploma required. College degree or work toward a degree preferred.Experience:

Studio experience preferred. Stage managing experience preferred.Computer Skills:

Experience with Microsoft applications including Windows operating systems. Knowledge of Windows based media applications is preferred.WAND is centrally located in the Springfield-Decatur-Champaign market in Decatur, Illinois, and offers an incredible low cost-of-living, a family atmosphere, superior culture, and industry-leading benefits.

Decatur is home to Lake Decatur, an outdoor amphitheater, parks, golf courses, quality restaurants, the Scovill Zoo, Children's Museum of Illinois, a convention center, and several universities. Decatur is a charitable and giving community with friendly and hard-working neighbors. It's also home to a great arts scene, antiques, and has several sports and recreational spots.

Decatur has its own airport. Chicago is 3 hours to the north and St. Louis is 2 hours to the southwest.

Owned by Block Communications, Inc., a private family-owned company, WAND focuses on our employees, producing high-quality journalism, and serving our viewers on a variety of platforms.

The WAND family supports each other inside and outside the newsroom. WAND is looking for a team player, plus someone who is highly motivated to learn and grow, and is willing to work hard every day to set the bar higher.

Some added benefits to working for WAND:

Low-cost health insurance with free dental and visionCompany funded Health Savings AccountCompany paid life insurance, Short Term and Long Term DisabilityAmazing 6% company match on 401(k) contributionsFamily first valuesGenerous time-off policyRegular professional development opportunities

WAND-TV is an Equal Opportunity Employer.