NewsNation - Graphics Operator - Part-time

Nexstar Media Group Inc.; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 62 000 - 76 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

NewsNation is seeking a Part-time Graphics Operator for national newscasts. The role centers on preparing and switching XPression elements during live and pre-recorded content, under the Director's direction in a state-of-the-art control room. Weekend morning shifts are mandatory, with potential for additional shifts.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in live television broadcast operations, strong multitasking skills, and proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud. Union affiliation (IBEW) is required.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of experience in professional live television broadcast operations.
• Detail-oriented with ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with common business software: Word, Excel, Outlook.
• Familiarity with media asset management and Getty Images.

Responsabilités

• Prepare and switch XPression elements during live and pre-recorded programming, following Director’s commands.
• Maintain output quality and accuracy in a fast-paced control room environment.
• Communicate and document clearly with the production team.
• This is a weekend morning-focused role; additional shifts may be required.

Connaissances

Live TV graphics operations

XPression graphics

Team collaboration

Multitasking

Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook

Attention to detail

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Communications

Outils

XPression

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Description du poste

NewsNation is a national news cable network currently reaching 75 million television households across the United States. The network is owned and operated by Nexstar Media Group (NXST). NewsNation is currently searching for a Part time-time Graphics Operator for our national newscasts **Responsibilities:*** The successful candidate will prepare and switch XPression elements during live and pre-recorded programming, listening to Director’s commands, and reacting swiftly and accurately, ensuring all content output meets quality standards.* The broadcast will be fast paced and highly produced in a state-of-the-art control room using Ross XPression software.* The successful candidate should add creativity and ideas that enhance the final product* Be able to communicate and document effectively and concisely to the rest of the team* This position is weekend morning focused. You may be called in for other shifts as well, but weekend mornings are a must* Perform other duties as assigned by network leadership**Qualifications:**This position is a Part-time position which will require membership in IBEW. If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! * Five plus (5+) years’ experience in professional live television broadcast operations required.* You must be detail-oriented and be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.* Working knowledge of common business software applications, particularly Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.* Working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator & Adobe InDesign as well as familiarity in media asset management and photo sites such as Getty Images.* Candidate should be a problem solver and quick thinker to resolve existing issues and to work around problems that arise during live news, be self-sufficient and have a “press-on-regardless” attitude.* Other engineering experience in areas of routing, CGs, video playback, robotic camera operation, graphic design, FTP or building switcher effects a plus.* Must work well in a collaborative team environment and be able to multitask.* Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field preferred.**Rate:** $45 - $55 (per experience)**Benefits**: Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more. Part-time employees are eligible for 401(k) and any local/state leave plans. Union positions are subject to the benefits outlined in their Collective Bargaining Agreement.