Freelance Production assistant/Assistant Director

The Production Assistant is responsible for various television production duties required to record scenes for live and recorded broadcasts. This is a freelance position. + Composes and frames camera shots, applying the technical aspects of light, lenses and camera settings to achieve the effects sought by directors + Adjusts positions and controls of cameras to change focus, exposure and lighting as requested by the director + Operates studio cameras during live broadcasts + Operates remote cameras during live broadcasts + Confers with directors and other crew members to discuss sequences, desired effects, camera movements and lighting requirements + Sets up cameras and related equipment + Tests, cleans, maintains and repairs camera equipment + Produces graphics for newscast + Creates graphics for the newscast + Performs other duties as assigned Requirements & Skills: + Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. + Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment. + Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. 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 its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns Americau2019s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstaru2019s national television properties include The CW, Americau2019s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing u201cNews for All America,u201d popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Companyu2019s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and , are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv. EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

Created: 2025-10-04