Production Assistant

Job Description

Production Assistant (Part-time)

WGXA - Macon, GA has an exciting opportunity for a part-time News Production Assistant! We are looking for an energetic, reliable, and creative candidate to help prepare and execute on-air newscasts. This is a great entry-level position for someone looking to launch a career in news, television, or various digital and social roles.

This position works closely with newsroom managers/leaders, newscast producer, and production crew to deliver late-breaking, informative news, and weather coverage to Middle and Southwest Georgia. Come be part of the team that delivers the region's most-accurate news on WGXA FOX24, WGXA ABC16, and WFXL FOX31.

Responsibilities Include:
• Operating Graphics, Audio, or Camera for our Morning, Evening, and/or Weekend Newscasts
• Prepping for newscasts including but not limited to: preparing graphics to air during newscast, studio and set preparation, operating an audio board, operating studio cameras during live newscasts
• Video editing for newscasts
• Creating content for our digital and social platforms
• Other duties as assigned

Experience:
• Experience is not necessary, but education and/or internship in television or related field preferred
• Training will be provided
• Shifts vary; must be able to work morning, evenings, and/or weekends, as needed
• Candidates must submit current resume detailing relevant experience and interests

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rojp51-3-21-100-34-42 in your application.