Live Broadcast Studio Technician

Nexstar Media Group Inc.; Terre Haute (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is seeking a Production Assistant to support the recording of scenes for both live and recorded broadcasts.

The role involves composing and framing shots, adjusting camera settings, and operating studio and remote cameras during live events. You will collaborate with directors and crew to implement lighting, movement and sequence requirements, while setting up equipment, testing gear, and producing graphics for the newscast.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment.
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Composes and frames camera shots, applying light, lenses and camera settings as directed by the director.
• Adjusts camera positions and controls to change focus, exposure and lighting as requested.
• Operates studio cameras during live broadcasts.
• Operates remote cameras during live broadcasts.
• Confers with directors and crew to discuss sequences, effects, camera movements and lighting requirements.
• Sets up cameras and related equipment.
• Tests, cleans, maintains and repairs camera equipment.
• Produces graphics for the newscast.
• Creates graphics for the newscast.

Skills

Communication

Office equipment

Job description

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is seeking a Production Assistant to support the recording of scenes for both live and recorded broadcasts.

The role involves composing and framing shots, adjusting camera settings, and operating studio and remote cameras during live events. You will collaborate with directors and crew to implement lighting, movement and sequence requirements, while setting up equipment, testing gear, and producing graphics for the newscast.