FT Material Manager

Nexstar Media Group Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 28,413 - 40,467; Full time

Job summary

Nexstar Media Group Inc. is seeking a Full Time Material Manager in Los Angeles to assist in the production of live newscasts. You will coordinate the preparation of video content, track server playout status, and manage video archives.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in communications or a related field, along with at least two years of experience in live news production. Proficiency in Adobe Premiere and effective communication skills are required.

Compensation starts at $25/hr and will be commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or certification in Communications, Television Production, or equivalent work experience.
• Two or more years of experience working in live News production.
• Knowledge of news pre-production processes and technology.

Responsibilities

• Assist News Producers and Directors with content production.
• Coordinate prep of edited video content for live newscasts.
• Manage News video archive database following newscasts.

Skills

Team player

Effective planning

Creative thinking

Proficient in Adobe Premiere

Knowledge of production systems

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Communications or Television Production

Tools

Adobe Premiere

Microsoft Office/Outlook/Teams

ENPS

Bit Central

Core Media

Job description

## FT Material ManagerApplylocations: CA-Los Angeles;5800 Sunset Blvd (Tribune-KTLA)time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ-41751JOB TITLE: Full Time Material ManagerDEPARTMENT: ProductionREPORTS TO: Production ManagerDUTIES: * Assist News Producers, Writers, and newscast Director with prep and coordination of content production elements for live newscasts.* Coordinate and communicate prep of edited video content for live newscasts. Track server playout status.* Track and communicate status of edited content to News producers in conjunction with reporter live-shot schedules.* Develop and assist standard operating procedures for video content, storage and organization.* Provide desktop editing support (Adobe Premiere) for News bumps and teases.* Track and communicate News feed schedules to writers and producers.* Perform quality analysis (QA) of News feed video and edited content prior to broadcast.* Track and support administrative storage on Core Media, BitCentral and other related systems.* Manage News video archive database following newscasts. Research archival requests.* Cross-training: Develop basic skill sets to capably provide Associate Director relief for meal breaks, vacation, and sick calls.* Generate End of Shift Report (EOS) updating status of edited content and server database.* Provide Production Dept. with production assistance as required for all News and Special Events production.REQUIREMENTS:* Bachelor’s Degree or certification in Communications, Television Production, or equivalent work experience.* Two or more years of experience working in live News production.* Team player. Communicate and engage with co-workers in a positive and productive manner.* Effective planning, task prioritization, and works efficiently under deadline.* Maintains focus and composure in a dynamic work environment.* Knowledge and execution of news pre-production processes, technology, and workflow.* Demonstrates intellect and aptitude to train others on production workflow and technology.* Creative and innovative thinking in all aspects of production responsibilities.* Possess working knowledge of production operating systems including ENPS, Bit Central, Core Media, Adobe Premiere, Ross Xpression and equivalent operating systems. Proficient in Microsoft Office/Outlook/Teams.AVAILABLE: Immediately Compensation $25/hr+ - commensurate with experience and skill levelEEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.KTLA will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Hiring Ordinance#LI-Onsite