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Nexstar Media Group Technician, Production (NE) in Sacramento, California

We’re looking for entry level people with video editing skills and a passion for broadcasting. You will edit video for our newscasts, as well as work in the studio and control room during the newscasts: floor directing, running cameras, operating audio, and more. Must be able to demonstrate non-linear editing skills, and we’ll teach you the rest. Related college coursework is preferred. This is a great opportunity to get into a newsroom and gain some valuable experience. Hours can be anything from early morning to late night, holidays, weekends, etc. We are a 24/7 operation.

Responsibilities:

· Editing video for newscasts (VO’s, VOSOTS, PKG’s)

· Set up and maintenance of studio for newscast

· Various studio positions during newscasts including:

· Operating prompter

· Operating robotic studio cameras

· Operating handheld camera

· Operating jib camera

· Floor directing

· Operating audio board

· Other duties as assigned

Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

· Must be able to work well under deadline pressure

· Must be fast and accurate with non-linear editing

· Attention to detail is a must

· Ability to handle the pressure of a live news production

Work Environment

· Work performed primarily in an office environment, in the Control Room and in studio

· Exposure to electrical equipment

Education and Experience

· Must be proficient in non-linear editing. Adobe Premier experience preferred.

· Experience in multi-camera studio production is desired

· College coursework in video production is preferred

Compensation - $16.00+/hr commensurate with experience and skill level

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.

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