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News Production Assistant (Part Time)

Part-time

Sinclair Broadcast Group

Rochester, NYPart-time$17–17.6/hrSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$17–17.6/hr
Location
Rochester, NY
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

WHAM is hiring a part-time News Production Assistant to support morning, evening, and weekend newscasts. The role includes operating production equipment, preparing graphics and the studio, running the prompter, maintaining the studio, lighting, and editing. Experience is not necessary; education or an internship in television or a related field is preferred, and training will be provided.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Deko OperationAudio OperationCamera OperationPrompter OperationStudio PreparationStudio MaintenanceLightingVideo Editing

Qualifications

Television Education or Internship

Benefits

401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

WHAM has an exciting opportunity for a part-time News Production Assistant!

Responsibilities include:

  • Operate Deko, Audio or Camera for our (Morning, Evening, Weekend) Newscast

  • Prep for newscasts including but not limited to:

  • Prepare all fonts to air during newscast

  • Operation of prompter

  • Studio and set preparation

  • Maintaining studio

  • Lighting

  • Editing for newscasts

  • Other duties as assigned

Experience:

  • Experience is not necessary, but education and/or internship in television or related field preferred

  • Training will be provided

The base hourly compensation range for this role is $17.00 to $17.60 per hour. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidates’ relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Eligible employees may participate in a retirement plan and employee stock purchase plan and will receive paid sick leave in accordance with applicable law.

EEO AND INCLUSIVITY:

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 177 television stations in 79 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; and multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest. Sinclair's AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net.

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