What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Assistant-Sports & News Videographer/Editor(Temp Position) position at Nexstar Media Group, Inc.?
KSN is looking for an individual to fill a part-time, temporary position to assist with sports and news coverage. Position requires work in the field, shooting news, weather and sports content and work in the newsroom to edit videos and prepare for broadcast or digital publishing. Position includes shooting video highlights of local sports coverage, including high school football. Position is in-person at KSNW, Wichita, Kansas, using equipment provided by the station, under supervision of news team and management. Temporary position is for fall of 2025.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities:
Provide resume and digital reel when applying.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/MENTAL/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: High stress environment with deadline pressures. Travel within the local market will be required on a regular basis. Position requires the transport of equipment weighing up to 60 lbs. Position often requires work in extreme outdoor temperatures. A valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required.
NOTE: This job description contains the basic requirements for the position and is NOT intended to be a complete list of responsibilities; other duties may be assigned
Principal Duties & Responsibilities:
- Shoot video in the field, including interviews
- Gather and organize raw and edited video into files according to scripts or instructions for newscasts and other programming
- Review all video for accuracy and adherence to station standards
- Shoot highlights of local sporting events, as assigned
- Edit video for broadcast and digital platforms
- Assist in newsroom duties during shift, as assigned
- Basic editing and videography skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- High school diploma required, Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Fluency in English, bilingual in Spanish a plus
- Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Flexibility to work any shift
Provide resume and digital reel when applying.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/MENTAL/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: High stress environment with deadline pressures. Travel within the local market will be required on a regular basis. Position requires the transport of equipment weighing up to 60 lbs. Position often requires work in extreme outdoor temperatures. A valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required.
NOTE: This job description contains the basic requirements for the position and is NOT intended to be a complete list of responsibilities; other duties may be assigned