The Operations Technician has four primary tasks: Newscast Directing, Prompter, Floor Director and Lighting Director
Manages Studio operations including Robotic Cameras, Lights, Microphones and IFBS for talent.
Collaborate with the director and studio staff to coordinate the action in the studio
Builds and decorates the set and/or provides props used for production
Assist in the installation, operation and maintenance of studio and lighting equipment
Assist in digital media productions, liaising with appropriate departments
Directs Newscasts when assigned
Runs Teleprompter when assigned
Greets guests that appear on show in a professional manner. Prepares them for Live segments.
Requirements & Skills :
Degree in Communication or related field, or equivalent training and/or experience
Experience in television, film, or post production preferred but not required
Must be able to interact well with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production and engineering staff
Detail oriented
Excellent communication and organization skills
Benefits
Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance options.
401k
Paid Vacation & Holidays
Unlimited earning potential
High opportunity for career growth with the largest TV station operator in the country.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across television, streaming and digital platforms, including nearly 300,000 hours of original video content each year. Nexstar owns America’s largest local broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 212 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, America’s fastest-growing national news and entertainment cable network reaching 70 million television homes, popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including The Hill and BestReviews, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. In addition to delivering exceptional content and service to our communities, Nexstar provides premium multiplatform and video-on-demand advertising opportunities at scale for businesses and brands seeking to leverage the strong consumer engagement of our compelling content offering. For more information, please visit Nexstar.tv.
EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.