It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they are doing!

Position Summary : The Production Technician position has core responsibility elements to include floor directing, teleprompter, camera operations, and board operations.

The WREG ideal candidate must have a thorough understanding and knowledge of broadcast television production. Duties for the part-time Production Technician include, floor directing, teleprompter, studio camera operation, studio lighting board operation, guest and talent management, and other duties as assigned.

Additional required skills include but are not limited to: audio, proper placement of microphones on news anchors and guests, ability to handle unexpected and last minute changes and ability to effectively communicate those changes promptly to studio talent. The Production Technician must possess the ability to work promptly, under pressure in a cohesive team environment, have clear verbal skills and be reliable with a great attitude. Must be able to work holidays, weekends and flexible schedules being mindful part of fun here is being a 24/7 operation.

PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS ESSENTIAL TO THE JOB:

• Set up, test & operate all audio sources for broadcast and/or pre-production.

• Thoroughly understanding all audio equipment.

• Meet with director to find out show responsibilities and properly execute them.

• Ability to operate studio camera and floor directing duties.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• A degree in communications or its equivalent.

• One year experience in a television or production facility.

• Ability to type 35 WPM and must possess accurate spelling skills.

• Knowledge of various audio equipment, both playback and recording is preferred.

• Valid drivers license is required.

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across television, streaming and digital platforms, including nearly 300,000 hours of original video content each year. Nexstar owns America’s largest local broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 212 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, America’s fastest-growing national news and entertainment cable network reaching 70 million television homes, popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including The Hill and BestReviews, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. In addition to delivering exceptional content and service to our communities, Nexstar provides premium multiplatform and video-on-demand advertising opportunities at scale for businesses and brands seeking to leverage the strong consumer engagement of our compelling content offering. For more information, please visit Nexstar.tv.

EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.