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Operate the production automation system (Vizrt Mosart) in a Co Director capacity across all programming, including prime time and special events. * Direct some programming, including non prime time ...

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How much do vizrt jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for vizrt in Washington is $89,608.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,400.00 and $102,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Vizrt?

A Vizrt job typically involves working with Vizrt software, which is widely used in broadcast graphics, live production, and media workflows. Professionals in this field may design real-time 3D graphics, manage data-driven visual content, or support live broadcasts with dynamic graphics. Roles vary from Vizrt designers and developers to technical operators and support engineers. Experience with Viz Artist, Viz Engine, and scripting languages like Python or Lua is often beneficial.

What does a Vizrt specialist do?

As a Vizrt specialist, your daily tasks often include designing, building, and maintaining graphic templates, supporting live broadcasts with real-time graphics, and troubleshooting any issues that arise during production. You may collaborate closely with producers, directors, and newsroom staff to develop creative solutions that enhance on-air content. The role frequently requires managing multiple deadlines and adapting designs to meet the specific needs of fast-paced broadcasting environments. You’ll also continuously work to optimize workflows, ensure templates are newsroom-ready, and train other staff on Vizrt tools as needed.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a Vizrt position?

To thrive in a Vizrt specialist role, you need experience with real-time graphics, broadcast production workflows, and a solid understanding of video editing or computer graphics, often supported by a relevant degree or hands-on training. Familiarity with Vizrt software solutions such as Viz Artist, Viz Trio, and newsroom integration tools is essential, and certifications in these systems are highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, creative thinking, and effective communication with production teams are standout soft skills. These competencies ensure seamless broadcast graphics integration, real-time troubleshooting, and high-quality visual storytelling in live media environments.

Infographic showing various Vizrt job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, and 9% Part Time. Highlights an 81% Physical, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,608 per year, or $43.1 per hour.

JR BROADCAST DIRECTOR

Washington, DC • On-site

Reach Media LLC
Broadcasting • 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

General Description:

The Junior Broadcast Director works as part of the directing team to deliver live and non live programming using broadcast automation technology. Operating primarily in a Co Director role (but also directing some programs), they support the Automation Broadcast Director to ensure programs are delivered cleanly, accurately, and in line with editorial intent and channel guidelines. Working closely with Production, Newsroom, and Technical teams, the role focuses on operating the automation system, checking rundowns, maintaining on air quality, and responding quickly to issues in a live environment. As a developing director, the Assistant Broadcast Director gains experience by supporting senior colleagues, with progression toward more complex directing assignments.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Operate the production automation system (Vizrt Mosart) in a Co Director capacity across all programming, including prime time and special events.
  • Direct some programming, including non prime time and overnight programming as experience develops.
  • Assist in the smooth running of live and non live control rooms and studios.
  • Manage the automation GUI, monitoring workflows and identifying issues while on air.
  • Support preparation and checking of NCS running orders to ensure accurate delivery.
  • Coordinate control room line ups, studio checks, and outside source line ups with the Broadcast Automation Director.
  • Anticipate production or technical challenges and assist in resolving them quickly.
  • Facilitate ad hoc on air requirements using automation tools.
  • Maintain program continuity, established formats, and workflow standards.
  • Carry out on air quality control including audio, graphics, lighting, and robotic cameras.
  • Work professionally with editorial teams, talent, and technical staff.
  • Follow broadcast operations protocols, health & safety practices, and departmental procedures.
  • Support training and development of other Assistant Broadcast Directors.
  • To undertake any other reasonable duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 2 years of control room and studio experience is required; experience in an automated control room environment preferred.
  • Calm composed operator able to perform effectively under pressure.
  • Strong interest in directing automated live television output.
  • Working knowledge of control room production components including cameras, sound, lighting, and graphics.
  • Ability to collaborate with editorial and operational teams while responding decisively to change.
  • Good understanding of world news and live broadcast environments.
  • Willingness to work shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and timekeeping skills.
  • Solid understanding of health and safety in broadcast operations.