Part Time Production Assistant

Lensa; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading media company seeks a part-time Production Assistant responsible for various television production duties. This entry-level position includes tasks such as framing camera shots, operating studio cameras, and producing graphics for broadcasts. Ideal candidates will excel in communication and handling multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Proficiency with computers and office equipment.
• Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize assignments.

Responsibilities

• Composes and frames camera shots for broadcasts.
• Operates studio and remote cameras during live broadcasts.
• Produces graphics for newscasts.

Skills

Communication skills

Proficiency with office equipment

Ability to meet deadlines

Job description

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Lensa partners with DirectEmployers to promote this job for Nexstar Broadcasting.

The Production Assistant is responsible for various television production duties required to record scenes for live and recorded broadcasts.

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

Requirements & Skills

• 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.
  
  

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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