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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · 8 hours ago

NewsNation - Associate Director and Stage Manager

positionNew York, NY
timePart-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff
money$65/hr - $81/hr

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is seeking a part-time Associate Director and Stage Manager for NewsNation. The role involves managing live productions and acting as a liaison between the control room and on-air talent, ensuring smooth broadcast operations.

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Responsibilities

Assist the Director during live and pretaped productions with timing elements, graphics, and coordinating feeds
Traffic video and graphic elements in rundowns and cue video via Bit Central playout
Coordinate with Master Control by confirming break times, if breaks are killed for Breaking News
Work closely with Line Producers on show and segment timing
Perform other duties as assigned by network leadership
Maintain a professional environment on the studio floor
Cue talent and relay pertinent information to the studio staff
Stay aware of constant changes within the show’s broadcast
Lead the studio production crew while keeping the on-air talent at ease
Determine needs of upcoming segments, identifying production elements including props and set elements in coordination with Directors and Stagehands
Perform other duties as assigned by network leadership

Qualification

Control room experienceStudio experienceENPSMultitaskingCommunication skills

Required

Prior control room and studio experience at broadcast networks
Have a working knowledge of ENPS
Excellent communication skills, detail-oriented, and being able to multitask in a fast-paced environment are a must
Weekends, early mornings, evenings and holidays may be a part of the schedule with overtime as situations demand
This is a DGA position and union membership is required

Benefits

Medical (with multiple plan options)
Dental
Vision insurance
Paid time off
A 401(k) with company matching contributions
Paid Parental leave
Life insurance
401(k)
Any local/state leave plans

Company

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

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Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
dateFounded in 2000
location
Irving, Texas, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.nexstar.tv

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.5M
2017-09-06Post Ipo Equity· $2.5M
2003-12-05IPO

Leadership Team

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Bill Sammon
SVP
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Jerry Walsh
Senior Vice President, Local Content Development
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