NewsNation - Stagehand - Part-time

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.New York, NY
$41 - $55Onsite

About The Position

NewsNation is currently seeking a creative, experienced and pro-active part-time Stagehand to join our team at its studios in New York. As a Stagehand you will work with our current team of Stagehands to create, establish and maintain all NewsNation stage and lighting needs.

Requirements

  • 5-7 years in a major market television station.
  • Meet the required standards for stagehand as designated by The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees.
  • A strong working knowledge of television lighting, especially etc (Electronic Theater Controls) EOS and Ion consoles.
  • Excellent communication skills a must.
  • Applicants must be a member in good standing of I.A.T.S.E.

Responsibilities

  • Operate entertainment lighting consoles/switchboards, spotlights, and other lighting equipment (except lights and equipment as may be attached to the camera).
  • Call up cues to be used during daily shows, as well as any special projects, including the installation and focusing such lighting to attain the desired effect.
  • Move, install, place, handle and maintain all sets, scenery and props.
  • Function as scenic carpenters. Specialists may also perform rigging functions.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by network leadership

Benefits

  • medical (with multiple plan options)
  • dental
  • vision insurance
  • paid time off
  • a 401(k) with company matching contributions
  • Paid Parental leave
  • life insurance
  • 401(k)
  • any local/state leave plans
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