Assistant, Production

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.Rockford, IL
Onsite

About The Position

WTVO Channel 17 and WQRF FOX 39 are seeking a full-time Production Assistant. The ideal candidate must have a strong desire to learn all aspects of the television news industry, be dependable, able to communicate well with others and be able to work varying schedules including weekends and holidays. Experience is not necessary, but a high school diploma is.

Requirements

  • High School diploma
  • Good listening skills
  • Quick learner
  • Ability to multitask

Nice To Haves

  • Strong desire to learn all aspects of the television news industry
  • Dependable
  • Able to communicate well with others
  • Able to work varying schedules including weekends and holidays

Responsibilities

  • Operates studio cameras during live broadcasts.
  • Maintain a clean and operational studio.
  • Will operate audio board during live broadcasts.
  • Creates graphics for live broadcasts.
  • Operates teleprompter during live broadcasts.
  • Other duties as assigned by the Production Manager.

Benefits

  • medical (with multiple plan options)
  • dental
  • vision insurance
  • paid time off
  • a 401(k) with company matching contributions
  • life insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave
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