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NewsNation - Audio Operator - Part-time

Company

Nexstar

Role

NewsNation - Audio Operator - Part-time

Location

United States of America

Job type

Part time

Posted

Yesterday

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Salary

$60 - $65/hourly

Job description

NewsNation is currently searching for a freelance Audio Operator (A1) for our national newscasts, based in our New York studios.

Responsibilities:

    • The successful candidate will be able to listen to director’s commands and react swiftly and accurately to mix a clean show during live and pre-recorded programming.

    • Must be able to route good mix minus to remotes, set up RF microphones and IFBs – proficient in operation of AZ Edit.

    • 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.

    • All day parts (mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays) may be a part of the schedule with overtime as situations demand.

    • Perform other duties as assigned by network leadership 

Qualifications:

This position is a part-time staff position which will require membership in IBEW.

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

    • Five plus (5+) years’ experience in professional live television broadcast operations required

    • Previous live show audio mixing experience 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 a “press-on-regardless” attitude.

    • Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field preferred. 

  • Salary Range: $60 to $65.00 an hour (per experience)

  • 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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