Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · 9 hours ago
Assistant I, Production
Grand Junction, CO
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$32K/yr - $32K/yrNexstar Media Group, Inc. is seeking a Production Assistant responsible for various television production duties required to record scenes for live and recorded broadcasts. The role involves operating cameras, composing shots, and collaborating with directors to achieve desired effects during broadcasts.
BroadcastingInformation ServicesMedia and EntertainmentNewsPublishingSocial Media
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
Qualification
Required
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
Must be able to stand, sit, reach, climb, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, and make decisions that impact the results of co-workers
Must be able to handle, control or feel objects, tools or controls
Repetitive movements are required
Work may be conducted in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions
Must be able to climb 12' ladder
Must be able to lift, set up and operate equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
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
Other key company benefits include disability accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, life insurance, AD&D, ID protection, and employee assistance program. More details about timing and conditions of benefits eligibility and other plan terms and conditions will be provided upon hire.
Company
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Founded in 2000
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.5M2017-09-06Post Ipo Equity· $2.5M
2003-12-05IPO
Leadership Team
Bill Sammon
SVP
Jerry Walsh
Senior Vice President, Local Content Development
Recent News
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