Nexstar Media Group is hiring: News-Production Assistant in Joplin

The Production Assistant is responsible for various television production duties required to record live broadcasts and recorded segments. 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 Runs audio for newscasts Operates teleprompter for newscasts Edits video Produces graphics and operates graphic equipment for newscast Maintains the cleanliness of the studio 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 Flexible schedule required - nights, early mornings and/or weekends, as well as shift work are possible Must have the ability to stand for a couple of hours at a time #J-18808-Ljbffr