Location: Wabash Communications Service Area (Southeastern Illinois)

Status: Part-Time

Pay:    $16 – $18 / hour

Regular Hours:

• Fall/Spring: Approximately 2:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
• Winter: Approximately 3:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
• Summer: Hours vary based on event schedule

Job Summary:

Produce 4–7 live high school sports broadcasts each week during the school year, including basketball, volleyball, football, and baseball. During the summer months, host a variety of live events, including rodeos, plays, bowling tournaments, pageants, demolition derbies, and livestock auctions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Direct live sports and event broadcasts
• Coordinate camera shots and communicate with the production crew during live productions
• Ensure a smooth, professional live stream for viewers
• Transport and set up a live production trailer at various event locations
• Shoot and edit commercials
• Develop original programming with access to two broadcast studios and professional production equipment

Qualifications:

• Strong interest in live production, broadcasting, or media
• Ability to lead a team and make quick decisions in a live environment
• Reliable transportation and the ability to travel within the service area
• Willingness to work evenings and weekends based on event schedules
• Prior experience in video production or directing is preferred but not required

Benefits & Opportunities:

• Hands-on experience directing live broadcasts
• Creative freedom to develop original shows
• Access to professional-grade studios and equipment
• Flexible, part-time schedule