The News Production Assistant provides support to production staff prior to, during and after the production of a program.

Support production staff with the coordination, creation, and scheduling of news broadcasts Assist with general duties both on-air and off-air Research and disseminate ideas for project-related news topics and elements.Screen, log, transcribe and clip footage for projects; organize element reels.Log and archive video and associated data for future use.

 Requirements & Skills:

Must be able to interact well with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production and engineering staff.Detail oriented.Familiar with cameras & camera equipment. Excellent communication and organization skills.Familiarity with processes and procedures of a television production department.Basic computer knowledge including MS Office.Must have a valid drivers license.