Production Assistant
Hearst Television
South Burlington, NYThis was removed by the employer on 5/14/2019 8:13:00 AM PST
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Part Time Job
NBC5/WPTZ, the Hearst
Television station in the Burlington/Plattsburgh market, has an opening for a
part time Production Assistant. 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 cameras,
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 cameras,
prompters, 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.
• Related military
experience will be considered.
• Current local
Broadcast Journalism/Communications and/or TV/Video Production students
encouraged to apply.
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.
• Understanding of Grass
Valley Automation is a plus.
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.