Production Assistant

Nexstar Media Group Inc.; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexstar Media Group Inc. is seeking a full-time Production Assistant to join the WFRV Production team in Green Bay.

You will directly manage live audio for newscasts and taped programs, assist with graphics, segment recordings, and promo tagging, while supporting the daily production workflow. The role requires a high school diploma, strong English communication, and the ability to work weekends/holidays in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required or equivalent.
• Fluent in English with strong written and verbal communication.
• Proficiency with broadcast control equipment is preferred.
• Experience with Photoshop is a plus.
• Experience with Adobe Premiere and After Effects is a plus.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize tasks and manage multiple assignments.
• Related degree or experience is preferred.
• Must be able to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Technical direct and run audio for live newscasts and other live/taped programming.
• Assist in preparation of newscasts and other programming (graphics, segment recordings, promo tagging, etc.).
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Fluency in English

Excellent communication

Work under pressure

Meet deadlines & multitask

Weekend/holiday availability

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Photoshop

Adobe Premiere

After Effects

Broadcast control equipment

Job description

Are you looking to work in a fast-paced and fun environment? How about working on Green Bay Packers shows? Why not join the WFRV Production team! We are currently looking for a full-time production assistant to join the team.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Technical direct and run audio for live newscasts and other live/taped programming. Assist in preparation of newscasts and other programming (make graphics, segment recordings, promo tagging, etc.) Other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Skills

High School Diploma Fluency in English Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Proficiency with broadcast control equipment Experience with Photoshop a plus Experience with Adobe Premiere and After Effects a plus Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Related degree or experience is preferred Must be able to work weekends and holidays.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

The Production Assistant must be able to sit, use electronic mail, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, make decisions that impact the results of co-workers, work near others, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. In addition, the Production Assistant must be able to lift, set up and operate equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, and be able to handle, control or feel objects, tools or controls. Repetitive movements are required. Work may be conducted in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions. Remote projects will include working outdoors. WFRV and Nexstar Media Inc. are an equal opportunity employer.

About Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

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.