Studio Production Technician: Camera, Teleprompter & Lighting

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The Nexstar Media Group, Inc. - WXIN/WTTV is seeking a FT Production Technician in Indianapolis. This role focuses on floor directing, teleprompter and camera operations to support live broadcasts.

The ideal candidate will understand broadcast television production, manage guests and talent, and handle last-minute changes calmly while maintaining clear communication with studio staff; holidays and weekends may be required in this 24/7 operation.

Qualifications

• Must have understanding of broadcast television production.
• Position requires floor directing, teleprompter, camera operations, and lighting board operation.
• Ability to work holidays, weekends and flexible schedules; 24/7 operation.

Responsibilities

• Duties include floor directing, teleprompter, studio camera operation, studio lighting board operation, guest and talent management, and other duties as assigned.
• Maintain clear communication with studio staff during live broadcasts and breaks.

Skills

Floor directing

Teleprompter

Studio camera operation

Studio lighting board operation

Guest management

Talent management

Audio

Microphone placement

Communication

Work under pressure

Education

College degree or equivalent experience

Job description

The Nexstar Media Group, Inc. - WXIN/WTTV is seeking a FT Production Technician in Indianapolis. This role focuses on floor directing, teleprompter and camera operations to support live broadcasts.

The ideal candidate will understand broadcast television production, manage guests and talent, and handle last-minute changes calmly while maintaining clear communication with studio staff; holidays and weekends may be required in this 24/7 operation.