Broadcast Production Assistant
Hearst Television
Cincinnati, OHThis is a Full Time Job
We are looking for an energetic team player who understands the flexible schedule that the broadcast industry requires to join our production crew. This person will be responsible for operating the teleprompter and video equipment as related to live broadcasts and post-production. Must have good technical skills, and good communication skills. Responsibilities include floor directing, assisting the news department, and other duties as assigned.
Job Responsibilities
• Operation of teleprompters, sets and other production equipment.
• Lighting and script preparation for newscasts.
• Video cueing during newscasts.
• Maintain professional appearance of studio/sets.
• Assist the directors as needed.
Experience Requirements:
• Working knowledge of television newscast equipment and software required.
• Videography experience helpful.
Qualifications Requirements:
• Must have a good attitude, be willing to learn, and be a team player.
• Must be able to problem solve quickly and work well under pressure and tight deadlines.
• Attention to detail a must.
• In-person attendance required.
Education:
• Bachelor's degree in Communications preferred. Current local students encouraged to apply.
• Equivalent military training from Defense Information School (DINFOS) and associated experience will be considered.
Additional Information
WLWT, the Hearst Television owned NBC affiliate in Cincinnati, is part of Hearst Television, which tells stories every day about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. The organization fosters collaboration and open communication behind the scenes, ensuring that the content created is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities it serves.
