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Production Assistant

Hearst
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 24 Sept 2024

About the role

WXII/WCWG, the Hearst owned NBC and CW affiliate the Winston-Salem/Greensboro/High Point community, is looking for its next Production Assistant. This full-time job is more than its title.  As a production assistant you will work in all functions of the production process, from live broadcast to studio and station transmission. This full-time position is perfect for someone that likes variety and is eager to learn multiple job functions or has experience in the industry but would like to add more skills to their resume.  Applicants must team players that can work with flexible schedule including overnights and weekends, as we are a 24/7/365 in-person business. You will report to the Production Manager.

Responsibilities:

  • Studio operations 
  • Master Control operations
  • Digital editing  
  • Commercial preparation
  • Transmission oversight
  • Assisting the news department, and 
  • Other duties as assigned
  • In person attendance required

Qualifications: 

While experience in production software, videography, non-linear editing or automation is desired, what matters more is the approach to the job. A positive attitude and a desire to be a part of something bigger than you, goes a long way in this fast-paced, community focused job. If you are a good problem-solver that works well with deadline pressures, and value the details of any job, we look forward to talking with you about this opportunity.

Diversity Statement

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.

Benefits

Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.

  • Medical | Dental | Vision
  • 401(k) matching
  • Emotional Wellness Support
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • LGBTQ+ Health Services
  • Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs

Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.

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