Assistant I, Production

Nexstar Media Group

Full-time other-general
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Location
West Monroe, LA, United States
Posted
July 08, 2026

Job Description

The Production Assistant is responsible for various television production duties required to record scenes for live and recorded broadcasts.

+ 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

+ Tests, cleans, maintains and repairs camera equipment

+ Produces graphics for newscast

+ Creates graphics for the newscast

+ Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills:

+ Excellent comm...