CareerPlan

Production Lead

WKYC-TV ClevelandFull-time2026-10-02 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead technical operations and visual storytelling for live news broadcasts and special events across streaming and linear TV platforms.

Role type

Senior Production Lead (Broadcast & Streaming)

Builds

Live news broadcasts, special event coverage, and digital content for local TV stations

Domain

Local News Media / Broadcast Technology

Required skills

vMix, audio mixing, studio lighting, robotic camera operation, live broadcast management, project management, data analytics, election software

Preferred skills

Journalism or communications degree, 5+ years TV broadcast experience, leadership in high-pressure environments

Technologies

vMix, robotic studio cameras, teleprompter systems, graphics systems, elections software

Responsibilities

Spearhead transformation of visual product and production strategy; serve as technical lead for daily broadcasts; plan technical requirements for special events; collaborate with engineering on streaming systems; develop standard operating procedures; direct camera angles and lighting; lead live coverage of breaking news; apply data analytics to shape content.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities