Production Assistant, Media Production Group

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a talented Production Assistant to join our Media Production Group. You are a self-starter with stellar communication skills. You have a positive attitude and you are highly organized. You can perform well under the pressure of a live news environment. You are eager to advance within the company and you are a quick learner.

Schedule varies depending on news; candidate must be able to work flexible shifts including overnights, weekends and holidays.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Distribute incoming day-of-air graphic orders to graphic artists
• Communicate with producers and artists to ensure daily requests are fulfilled
• Assist graphics production team in finding elements for graphics and animation
• Maintain library of graphic elements
• Anticipate needs for daily graphics based on breaking news, headlines, and editorial planning agenda
• Develop an extensive knowledge of graphics workflow and style rules
• Ensure producers and artists adhere to style guidelines

WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• Strong leadership and organizational skills
• Experience with multi-tasking several projects
• Excellent editorial judgment
• Ability to react and problem solve quickly in a breaking news setting

NICE TO HAVE, BUT NOT A DEAL BREAKER
• Bachelor's degree in Broadcasting, Journalism or Communications
• Knowledge of Photoshop, iNews and Vizrt

#EntryLevel #EarlyCareer

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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rjnm5e-18-117-152-251-42 in your application.