About *** Television:
*** Television is a leading *** company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.
We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.
About ****:
****-TV 8 News is an award-winning television station and news organization located in Monroe, Louisiana, covering northeast Louisiana, Union and Ashley Counties in Arkansas, and Warren and Adams Counties in Mississippi. Atlanta-based *** Television owns ****-TV, a sister station to *** affiliate ****. Our offices and *** are on Oliver Road in Monroe, and our transmitter is in the town of Columbia in Caldwell, Parish. Since our first broadcast day on September 27, 1953, ****-TV has offered the best news, entertainment, weather, sports, and investigative reporting. Besides providing high-quality programming from both the *** and *** television networks, we also offer programs from the CW network. For further information, please visit ***
Job Summary/Description:
**** is looking for a part-time production assistant to join our award-winning news team. The candidate must be able to work in a team environment. This position has the potential for upward growth within the newsroom and a flexible schedule is required. Applicants should be highly motivated and eager to learn how a television station operates.
Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Editing video and sound for all **** multi *** platforms
- Positive and professional attitude in a fast-paced and dynamic environment under deadline pressure
- Valid driver's license as some local travel may be required
- Occasional operation of studio teleprompter and various other duties as assigned will be required
Qualifications/Requirements:
- The successful candidate will be creative, extremely detail-oriented, and have very strong problem-solving, multi-tasking, and communication skills
- Ability to work with a team
- Strong grasp of visual design, grammar and spelling
- Positive and professional attitude in a fast-paced and dynamic environment under deadline pressure
- Flexible to work mornings, nights, and weekends
- Able to sit and stand for extended periods
- Able to climb and work on ladders and comfortably lift 30 pounds or more
- Computer literacy is a must
- Strong grasp of visual design, grammar, and spelling
- While previous television experience is preferred, it is not required
- Experience with HD video production, Ross Overdrive, Vision switchers, Ross Xpression Graphics, NVerzion Master Control Automation, ENPS, and non-linear editing systems is a definite plus
If you're interested and want to work with a great group of people go to *** , you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references
****-TV/ *** Television Group, Inc. is a drug-free company
Additional Info:
*** Television provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, *** Television complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
*** Television expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of *** ’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
*** Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.
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