News-production Assistant

Nexstar Broadcasting

Joplin, MO, United States
Fully remote
Operate studio cameras during live broadcasts
Adjust focus exposure and lighting
Flexible schedule including nights weekends
Nexstar Broadcasting is seeking a News-production Assistant for their Joplin, MO location, responsible for various television production tasks including camera operation, audio management, and video editing. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills and be flexible with scheduling, as the role may require early mornings, nights, and weekends

Job Summary

  • The Production Assistant is responsible for recording scenes for live and recorded broadcasts while composing and framing camera shots.
  • Candidates must operate studio and remote cameras, adjust lighting and focus, and run audio for newscasts.
  • This role requires a flexible schedule that includes nights, early mornings, weekends, and shift work.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Nexstar Broadcasting is seeking a News-production Assistant for their Joplin, MO location, responsible for various television production tasks including camera operation, audio management, and video editing. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills and be flexible with scheduling, as the role may require early mornings, nights, and weekends.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operate studio cameras during live broadcasts
  • Adjust focus exposure and lighting
  • Flexible schedule including nights weekends
  • Ability to stand for hours at a time
  • Proficiency with office equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Experience with video editing and graphics

Key Requirements

  • Must have the ability to stand for a couple of hours at a time
  • Flexible schedule required for nights and weekends
  • Proficiency with computers and office equipment

Work Rights

Not specified

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