Augusta,GA
Nexstar Media Group,Inc.
DESCRIPTION
Nexstar Media Group is America’s largest local television and media company with 197 full power stations (including partner stations) in 115 markets addressing nearly 63% of US television households and a growing digital media operation. Nexstar’s platform delivers exceptional local content and network programming to inform and entertain viewers, while providing premium, scalable local advertising opportunities for advertisers and brands across all screens and devices. Learn more at http://www.Nexstar.tv.
EEO Statement:
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
JOB EXPERIENCE
• Cover general news assignments in a fast-paced newsgathering environment, utilizing electronic video camera, cell phone, editing equipment, and other equipment that may be relevant to a story
• Strong understanding of various media formats and camera equipment
• Operate live ENG remote newsgathering equipment
• Ability to work overtime, extra hours
• Ability to work several different shifts
• Ability to work in all types of weather conditions
• Ability to be available in the event of breaking news
• Ability to respond quickly to breaking news
REQUIREMENTS
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Fluency in English
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High School diploma
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Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
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Minimum two years’ experience operating video recording equipment (More for larger markets and less for smaller markets)
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Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
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Proficiency with video recording equipment
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Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
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Flexibility to work any shift
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
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Willingness to cross-train in other areas of news operations as needed
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Availability to work weekends, holidays, and irregular hours as job requires
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Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs of equipment
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Clean motor vehicle record, ability to drive, proof of insurance
ADDITIONAL INFO
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
*College degree preferred
*Online link to work samples, including videography and editing preferably in a news setting
*No still photography
HOW TO APPLY
Apply online at: https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar