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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News Producer

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

Production Supervisor

  • Manassas, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Manassas, VA
  • 1 day ago

Requisition Number: 199249 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead and direct our Production team. Responsibilities include hiring, training and directing individuals who...

Production Supervisor w/ Active Clearance

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 2 days ago

Now Hiring: Cleared Production Supervisors with Submarine Experience Location: Norfolk, Virginia Company: NSC Staffing NSC Staffing is seeking experienced Cleared Production Supervisors with...

Breaking News Producer, The National News Desk

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

This position will also work closely with the Executive Producer, Director, and Assignment Desk on the newscast and its content....

Production Supervisor

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 2 days ago

Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia Group...

Production Supervisor

  • Blacksburg, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Blacksburg, VA
  • 3 days ago

Division Information The Pet Care business unit of Spectrum Brands is based in St. Louis, Missouri with distribution, manufacturing and sales offices throughout the US and globe. Owners of dogs,...

Production Supervisor

  • Winchester, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Winchester, VA
  • 3 days ago

Insight Global is seeking a Production Supervisor in Winchester, VA. This is a day shift role, 4 on 4 off schedule. This position works closely with the Production Manager to ensure the effective...

Production Supervisor

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 4 days ago

At WillScot (NASDAQ WSC), our 4000+ people are at the heart of everything we do. In addition to providing industry-leading pay and benefits, we provide opportunities for development and upward...

Associate Creative Director - OSD

  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 5 days ago

Assist Director(s) and Executive Director with the daily operation of the Office of Spiritual Development (OSD), as it relates to various projects and initiatives....

Production Supervisor- Night Shift

  • Salem, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Salem, VA
  • 7 days ago

Job Overview Production Night Shift Supervisor Actively develop and manage the culture of your team to align with Marvin Composites' mission and values, as measured by survey scores, turnover,...

Production Supervisor

  • Sterling, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Sterling, VA
  • 7 days ago

Summary The Production Supervisor leads and engages employees and leads daily management to drive sustainable, continuous improvements in Safety, Quality, Delivery, Productivity, and meeting...

News Producer

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 7 days ago

WFXR is thrilled to welcome a news producer to our team. As our station continues to grow our viewership and impact on the Roanoke/Lynchburg DMA month after month, our next news producer will play...

Producer

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 7 days ago

Producer AT TEGNA INC. WVEC-TV Norfolk About TEGNA TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) serves local communities across the U.S. through trustworthy journalism, engaging content, and tools that help people...

On-Call Associate Creative Director - Energy

  • Reston, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Reston, VA
  • 7 days ago

What is the single most important conversation for the human family today? Energy. Where we get the power for our homes, cars, devices, Ai, food everything is a critical concern that demands...

Multimedia Communications Producer

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 8 days ago

Classified - Position - Other Job Number ... Start Date Open Date 04/10/2025 Closing Date 04/20/2025 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES Under the leadership of the Chief Media and Communications Officer and...

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Director Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Director Jobs in Virginia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBroadcasting research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Directors in Virginia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
67.8%
Master's Degree
16.1%
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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