Assistant I, Production
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · Savannah, GA · 1 mo ago
MarketingPart-time
About the role
The Production Assistant is responsible for various television production duties required to record scenes for live and recorded broadcasts.
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
Requirements & Skills
- 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