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Global Director of Events

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$175K - $215K/yr

Oversee and mentor events staff and/or freelance teams during periods of high volume * Track ... and 50 TV series, earning critical and commercial acclaim with more than 21 Oscars, 20 Golden ...

Gondola

Director, Integrated Media

Miami, FL · On-site

$85 - $120/hr

TV (Linear and DTC) and radio. This role is responsible for ensuring best-in-class coverage of ... Oversee execution of sponsorship integrations, commercial inventory, branded content, virtual ...

A24

Digital Marketing

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$100K - $135K/yr

Manage freelancers, vendors, and agency partners end-to-end, with the operational rigor to keep ... and 50 TV series, earning critical and commercial acclaim with more than 21 Oscars, 20 Golden ...

A24

Digital Marketing

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$100K - $135K/yr

Manage freelancers, vendors, and agency partners end-to-end, with the operational rigor to keep ... and 50 TV series, earning critical and commercial acclaim with more than 21 Oscars, 20 Golden ...

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How much do freelance tv commercial jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance tv commercial in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Tv Commercial vs Freelance Video Producer?

AspectFreelance Tv CommercialFreelance Video Producer
CredentialsPortfolio, industry experience, sometimes advertising or media backgroundPortfolio, project management skills, sometimes media or production background
Work EnvironmentAdvertising agencies, production companies, freelance projectsVarious clients, production companies, freelance projects
Employer & Industry UsageAdvertising, marketing, media industriesMedia, entertainment, corporate, advertising industries

While both roles involve video production, a Freelance Tv Commercial focuses specifically on creating short-form advertisements for television, often requiring specialized knowledge of advertising standards and client branding. A Freelance Video Producer has a broader scope, managing entire video projects across various formats and platforms. The key difference lies in the specialization and scope of work, with Freelance Tv Commercials being more niche and targeted towards advertising campaigns.

How to get a job doing TV commercials?

To get a job as a freelance TV commercial producer or director, build a strong portfolio of previous work, network with advertising agencies and production companies, and develop skills in scriptwriting, filming, and editing. Gaining experience through internships or smaller projects can also improve your chances of securing freelance opportunities in the industry.
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Infographic showing various Freelance Tv Commercial job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,230 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Part Time Broadcast Operations Technician

Hearst Newspapers

Needham, MA

$27.55 - $49.84/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Are you passionate about the technology that keeps a top-rated TV station on air 24/7? WCVB, Boston's ABC affiliate in Needham, MA, is looking for a skilled Freelance Broadcast Operations Technician to ensure the seamless delivery of our live newscasts, studio productions, and on-air signals across multiple platforms. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role that blends technical know-how, precision, and teamwork.

You'll join a team that supports every aspect of broadcast operations - from control room execution to remote productions - keeping one of the nation's most respected local news operations running smoothly. You'll report to the Technical Operations Manager.

Responsibilities

  • Operate key technical systems in-studio and on-location, including robotic cameras, audio mixing, and technical directing.
  • Execute Master Control and Air Assist functions to maintain broadcast continuity across multiple platforms.
  • Manage ENG signal acquisition and distribution, ensuring high-quality feeds for live and recorded content.
  • Provide floor direction and technical support during studio and remote productions.
  • Set up, move, and maintain studio and remote production equipment (including lighting, props, and sets).
  • Monitor and maintain studio lighting systems, adjusting and programming fixtures as needed via GrandMA.
  • Wire and place microphones and IFBs for on-camera talent and guests.
  • Use computers and digital tools including for downloading promotional or client materials and performing other multimedia tasks.
  • Support various technical and production needs as assigned by the Technical Operations Manager.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience as an Operations Technician or in a similar role at a commercial television or public access station.
  • Strong understanding of broadcast signal flow, production switchers, audio consoles, and control room systems.
  • Ability to thrive in a live, deadline-driven broadcast environment.
  • Flexibility to work early mornings, late nights, overnights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Related military broadcast or technical experience will be considered.

Salary

The estimated base hourly range for this role is between $27.55/hour and $49.84/hour.  The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as transferable skills, work experience, business needs, market demands and conditions, including geographic location where the work will be performed, and other factors permitted by law. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

Values in Action

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.

Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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