Part Time Production Assistant/Director

Nexstar Media Group • Fayetteville, AR

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About The Position

The Production Assistant responsibilities include operating cameras, graphics and audio. This position may prepare you for future opportunities in directing and other aspects of television news operations.

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
• Directing experience preferred, but we will train the right candidate

Responsibilities

• Composes and frames camera shots, applying the technical aspects of light, lenses and camera settings to achieve the effects sought by directors
• 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
• Operates graphics and audio for newscasts
• Performs other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Broadcasting and Content Providers