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Part Time Job

News Production Assistant

Nexstar

Baton Rouge, LA 8 days ago
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  • Paid
  • Part Time
  • Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description
Want to break into broadcast television? Louisiana First News in Baton Rouge is seeking a Part-Time News Production Assistant to support our news team behind the scenes. This role is perfect for students, recent grads, or anyone eager to learn how a newsroom really works while contributing to the stories that matter most to our community. This position provides support to production staff prior to, during and after the production of a program.
• Support production staff with the coordination, creation, scheduling and distribution of all news marketing projects.
• Assist with general duties including screening tapes, finding still images etc.
• Research and disseminate ideas for project-related news topics and elements.
• Screen, log, transcribe and clip footage for projects; organize element reels.
• Log and archive video and associated data for future use.

Requirements & Skills:
• Must be able to interact well with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production and engineering staff.
• Detail oriented.
• Excellent communication and organization skills.
• Familiarity with processes and procedures of a television production department.
• Basic computer knowledge including MS Office.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-j688ve-18-97-14-86-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Nexstar

Nexstar Media Group is America’s largest local television and media company with 196 full power stations (including partner stations) in 114 markets addressing nearly 63% of US television households and a growing digital media operation.