Freelance Production Assistant/assistant Director

Tribune-Star

Washington, DC, US
Fully remote
Operate studio cameras during live broadcasts
Compose and frame camera shots
Adjust focus exposure and lighting
The Tribune-Star is seeking a Freelance Production Assistant/Assistant Director to support various television production duties, including camera operation and graphic production for both live and recorded broadcasts. The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks under tight deadlines in a fully remote setting

Job Summary

  • The Production Assistant is responsible for various television production duties required to record scenes for live and recorded broadcasts.
  • This role involves composing and framing camera shots while applying technical aspects of light, lenses, and camera settings to achieve directorial effects.
  • The position requires operating both studio and remote cameras during live broadcasts while conferring with directors on sequences and lighting requirements.

Matching Summary

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The Tribune-Star is seeking a Freelance Production Assistant/Assistant Director to support various television production duties, including camera operation and graphic production for both live and recorded broadcasts. The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks under tight deadlines in a fully remote setting.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operate studio cameras during live broadcasts
  • Compose and frame camera shots
  • Adjust focus exposure and lighting
  • Set up and maintain camera equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Proficiency with office equipment and computers

Key Requirements

  • Freelance employment status

Work Rights

Not specified

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