News Production Coordinator

Nexstar Media Group; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexstar Media Group in Baton Rouge seeks a News Production Assistant to support the production team across all stages of a program. You will coordinate, schedule and distribute news marketing projects, screen tapes, and locate still images while assisting with general duties.

You will log, transcribe and clip footage, organize reels and archive video data for future use. Strong organization and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to interact well with journalists, anchors, videographers, and production staff.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Excellent communication abilities and teamwork.
• Familiarity with television production processes and procedures.
• Basic computer knowledge including MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Support production staff before, during and after a program.
• Coordinate, create, schedule and distribute news marketing projects.
• Screen tapes and locate still images as needed.
• Research ideas for project-related news topics and elements.
• Screen, log, transcribe and clip footage for projects.
• Log and archive video and related data for future use.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Detail oriented

Communication skills

Organization skills

Television production familiarity

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Nexstar Media Group in Baton Rouge seeks a News Production Assistant to support the production team across all stages of a program. You will coordinate, schedule and distribute news marketing projects, screen tapes, and locate still images while assisting with general duties.

You will log, transcribe and clip footage, organize reels and archive video data for future use. Strong organization and communication are essential.