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Production Technician

Nexstar Media, Inc. • Full-time • TN-Johnson City;338 East Main St (Nexstar - WJHL), United States of America • 4d ago

Dominant CBS/ABC combo serving the Tri-Cities, Tennessee and Virginia communities. We are near major metropolitan areas including Knoxville, Charlotte, and Richmond. Our amazing community is rich in history and home to the Birthplace of Country Music, Bristol Motor Speedway, and World Class Hiking and Fishing.

We are seeking a SUPERSTAR Production Technician.

Join our team which has been a LEADER in delivering local content to our viewers for more than 70 years.

To learn more about our beautiful area click here- Visit Tri-Cities

Shoot and edit News content as needed
Composes and frames camera shots using robotic cameras
Directs live and recorded newscasts, interviews, and other tapings using Grass Valley Ignite
Use Ignite Events to code shows in ENPS
Sets up studio, lights, and microphones
Assists in setup, directing, breakdown of field productions
Cleans and maintains sets
Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills:

Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
Ability to prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
High School Diploma required, degree in related field preferred
Experience in television, film or post-production preferred
Must be able to interact well with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production, and engineering staff
Detail oriented
Willingness to learn new equipment and techniques
Basic computer knowledge including Adobe Premiere
Ability to handle high stress environment with deadline pressures
Willing to work weekends and holidays
Must have a valid Driver’s License
Must be eligible to work in the United States

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

The Production Assistant must be able to stand, sit, reach, climb, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, and make decisions that impact the results of co-workers, work in close proximity to others, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions or outdoors during remote broadcasts. In addition, the Production Assistant must be able to handle, control or feel objects, tools, or controls. Repetitive movements are required. Work may be conducted in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions. Must be able to climb 12' ladder. Must be able to lift, set up and operate equipment weighing up to 50 pounds

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