NewsNation - Stage Manager - Part-time

NAB Leadership Foundation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 77,000 - 91,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with company matching

Paid Parental leave

Life insurance

Job summary

NewsNation is seeking a part-time Stage Manager to direct the studio floor in a fast-paced production environment in New York. The role acts as the primary liaison between the control room, on-air talent, and stage crew.

Responsibilities include maintaining professionalism on the studio floor, reading ENPS rundowns, cueing talent, and coordinating with Directors and Stagehands to identify needs for upcoming segments. Union membership in the DGA is required.

Qualifications

• Prior control room and studio experience at broadcast networks.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a professional environment on the studio floor.
• Read ENPS show rundown.
• Cue talent and relay information to studio staff.
• Manage time for in-studio talent and guests.
• Stay aware of changes in the show's broadcast.
• Lead the studio production crew while keeping on-air talent at ease.
• Identify production elements for upcoming segments with Directors/Stagehands.
• Perform other duties as assigned by network leadership.

Skills

Control room experience

Job description

NewsNation is looking for a part-time Stage Manager to direct the studio floor in a fast-paced News/Production environment. This position will act as the primary liaison between the control room, on-air talent, and stage crew.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining a professional environment on the studio floor
• The ability to read an ENPS show rundown
• Cue talent and relay pertinent information to the studio staff
• Manage time for all in-studio talent and guests
• Stay aware of constant changes within the show's broadcast
• Lead the studio production crew at the same time keeping the on-air talent at ease
• Determine needs of upcoming segments, identifying production elements including props and set elements in coordination with Directors and Stagehands
• Perform other duties as assigned by network leadership

Qualifications

• Prior control room and studio experience at broadcast networks.

Weekends, early mornings, evenings and holidays may be a part of the schedule with overtime as situations demand. This is a DGA position and union membership is required.

Salary Range

$56-$66 (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.

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