Assistant I, Production

The Production Assistant is responsible for various television production duties required to record scenes for live and recorded broadcasts.
+ Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• 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. • Proficienc...