Part-Time Live News Studio Technician – Flexible Shifts
Nexstar Media
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Job summary
NewsNation is seeking a Part Time Studio Technician in our Washington, DC studio to support live national broadcasts. The role demands hands-on operation of live broadcast equipment, A2, stagehand and robotic camera duties, and strong teamwork in a fast-paced news environment. Qualifications include 5+ years in live TV broadcast operations, detail orientation, and ability to multitask.
Shift work incl. nights/weekends, overtime; Bachelor's in Communications preferred; proficiency with MS Office
Qualifications
- Five plus (5+) years' experience in professional live television broadcast operations required.
- Be detail-oriented and be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Other engineering/broadcast operations experience in areas of routing, CGs, video playback, wiring & signal flow a plus.
- 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.
- Must work well in a collaborative team environment.
- Working knowledge of common business software applications, particularly Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams and Outlook
- Bachelor's degree in Communications or related field preferred.
- This position will require shift work which may include nights, weekends, and holidays, along with overtime as situations and breaking news demand.
Responsibilities
- Operate live broadcast equipment.
- A2, stagehand & robotic camera operation.
- Deliver high quality broadcasts and support journalism.
- Train others or create training documentation.
- Communicate and document effectively with the rest of the team.
- Schedule may include mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays with overtime as situations and breaking news demand.
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Job description
NewsNation is seeking a Part Time Studio Technician in our Washington, DC studio to support live national broadcasts. The role demands hands-on operation of live broadcast equipment, A2, stagehand and robotic camera duties, and strong teamwork in a fast-paced news environment. Qualifications include 5+ years in live TV broadcast operations, detail orientation, and ability to multitask.
Shift work incl. nights/weekends, overtime; Bachelor's in Communications preferred; proficiency with MS Office
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