NewsNation - Audio Operator(A2) -Part-time

Nexstar Media Group Inc
  • New York, NY
  • $45–$50 Per Hour
5 days ago

Job Description

NewsNation is a national news cable network currently reaching 75 million television households across the United States. The network is owned and operated by Nexstar Media Group (NXST).

NewsNation is currently searching for a part-time Audio Operator (A2) for our national newscasts, based in our New York studios.

Responsibilities:

  • The successful candidate will be able to manage the mics, IFBs and cables of talent in a live broadcast environment, this includes being able to troubleshoot frequency/connection problems
  • Must be able to effectively communicate placement and issues with the A1 who is mixing the show
  • The successful candidate should conduct themselves in a professional manner with talent while getting the job done quickly and efficiently
  • The successful candidate should be a problem solver and quick thinker to resolve issues and to work around problems that arise during live news broadcasts
  • Must be able to communicate and document effectively and concisely to the rest of the team
  • This position could be called for any shift including weeknights and weekend mornings

Qualifications:

This position will require membership in IBEW.

  • Three plus (3+) years' experience in professional live television broadcast operations required
  • Must work well in a collaborative team environment and be able to multitask.
  • Working knowledge of common business software applications, particularly Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
  • Must be self-sufficient and have a "press-on-regardless" attitude.
  • Knowledge of mixing/comms is a plus (AZ Edit)
  • Bachelor's degree in Communications or related field preferred.

Range: $45 - $50 an hour

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more. Part time employees are eligible for 401(k) and any local/state leave plans. Union positions are subject to the benefits outlined in their Collective Bargaining Agreement

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Numbers & Facts

LocationNew York, NY
Salary$45–$50 Per Hour

Skills

  • Broadcast Journalismunmatched
  • Broadcastingunmatched
  • Business Solutionsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Insuranceunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Microsoft Outlookunmatched
  • Microsoft Wordunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Television Broadcastingunmatched

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