Assistant I, Production

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.Grand Junction, CO
Onsite

About The Position

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

Requirements

  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • 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.

Benefits

  • A career path to grow your professional experiences
  • Full medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as certain other health and wellness benefits
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Disability accident insurance
  • Hospital indemnity
  • Critical illness
  • Life insurance
  • AD&D
  • ID protection
  • Employee assistance program
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