Part-Time Production Assistant

Hearst • Manchester, NH

11d

About The Position

WMUR-TV, the ABC affiliate in Manchester, New Hampshire, is hiring a part-time Broadcast Production Assistant to join its production crew. The role supports live broadcasts and post-production by operating cameras, teleprompters, audio boards, graphics, and video equipment. The assistant works with the production team to help ensure successful broadcasts and must be able to work a flexible schedule suited to the broadcast industry.

Hearst Television emphasizes collaboration and open communication, with a commitment to creating authentic, accurate content connected to the communities it serves.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of television newscast equipment and software.
• Editing experience.
• Ability to handle the stresses and pressures of time-sensitive newscast production.

Nice To Haves

• Videography experience is helpful.
• Related military experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Operate cameras and perform studio floor directing.
• Move and handle props and sets during productions.
• Construct, maintain, install, and operate props, cameras, prompters, sets, and other production equipment.
• Prepare lighting and scripts for newscasts.
• Maintain the appearance of studios, including cleaning sets and floors.
• Understand and maintain the lighting grid and control board.
• Climb ladders to change light bulbs and adjust lighting fixtures on the grid.
• Edit syndicated promotions for broadcast and web content using Adobe Premiere.
• Assist directors.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed