Production Assistant
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Job Location:
Corpus Christi, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About TEGNA
TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets TEGNA reaches more than100 million people monthly across the web mobile apps streaming and linear television. Together we are building a sustainable future for local news.
KIII-TV in Corpus Christi Texas the dominant local news station in South Texas is looking for a part-time Production Assistant who will also perform duties in our one-content team workflow. This is an entry-level position that includes early morning late evening holiday and weekend shifts. However it is a great foot in the door as many people previously working in this position have gone on to be producers directors photographers executive producers and on-air reporters.
The best candidates will be strong writers show initiative and be willing to learn several different duties at the TV station to see where they fit in best.
Requirements:
- As a production assistant make studio microphones lights monitors and train on audio console operation during live newscasts and studio camera on Domingo Live.
- Edit mistake-free videos for use in newscasts.
- Train to write accurate informative stories for both on-air and online with strong viewer value in an exciting captivating and conversational tone.
- Learn how to curate our website and how to create unique TV newscasts to best highlight the days most compelling stories.
- Journalism and/or Mass Communication degree or in progress preferred.
Requirements:
- Must be dependable have good communication skills and ability to perform quickly under deadlines.
- Flexible availability is necessary as the position involves working varying shifts in a one-team concept including weekends evenings mornings and holidays.
- Long-term interest in broadcast news is a plus.
Benefits:
TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical mental and financial health of our employees and their families. TEGNA offers two medical plan options for full and part-time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas as well as access to dental and eye care coverage; fertility surrogacy and adoption assistance; disability and life insurance.
Our 401(k) program offers full part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre-tax basis to TEGNAs 401(k). Contributions made up to the first 4% of pay are eligible for a 100% match from the company and are 100% vested from day one.
Regardless of participation in TEGNA medical plans ALL employees and their eligible family members receive nine free virtual doctors appointments with a physician through Teladoc and 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health.
TEGNA offers a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit as well as nine paid holidays per year.
* Some jobs are covered by a collective bargaining agreement and thus some or all of the benefits described herein may not apply. For example some newsroom bargaining unit employees receive health and retirement benefits under plans administered by the union.
EEO statement:
TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We areproud to be an equal opportunity employer hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to add to our collaborative culture. We value and consider applications from all qualified candidates without regard to actual or perceived race color religion national origin sex gender age marital status personal appearance sexual orientation gender identity or expression family responsibilities disability medical condition enrollment in college or vocational school political affiliation military or veteran status citizenship status genetic information or any other basis protected by federal state or local law. TEGNA will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilitiesin accordance with applicable law. If you are in need of an accommodation in order to submit your application please email
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Key Skills
- Basic Math
- Computer Skills
- Food Industry
- Math
- Packaging
- Production Planning
- Administrative Experience
- Final Cut Pro
- Food Production Experience
- Video production
- Manufacturing
- Sign Manufacturing
About Company
Our purpose is to serve the greater good of our communities with trustworthy, Impactful Journalism and Leading Marketing Solutions.
