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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is hiring : Audio Operator in Washington

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is hiring : Audio Operator in Washington

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NewsNation is a national news cable network currently reaching 75 million television households across the United States. The network is owned and operated by Nexstar Media Group (NXST).

NewsNation is currently seeking a full-time Audio Operator (A1) for our national newscasts, based in our Washington, DC bureau.

Overview

  • Position : Audio Operator (A1) – Washington, DC
  • Employment type : Part-time, non-union staff position
  • Compensation Range : $42–$48 / hourly
  • Benefits : Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes medical (with multiple plan options), dental, vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more. Part-time employees are eligible for 401(k) and any local / state leave plans. Union positions are subject to the benefits outlined in their Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Responsibilities

  • Listen to the director’s commands and react swiftly and accurately to mix a clean show during live and pre-recorded programming.
  • Route good mix-minus to remotes, set up RF microphones and IFBs.
  • Add creativity and ideas that enhance the final product.
  • Be a problem solver and quick thinker to resolve issues and work around problems that arise during live news broadcasts.
  • Communicate and document effectively and concisely with the rest of the team.
  • Work across all day parts (mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays) with overtime as situations demand.

    • Qualifications

  • Five plus (5+) years’ experience in professional live television broadcast operations required
  • Previous live show audio mixing experience required
  • Experience with Yamaha, Wheatstone and Calrec audio boards required
  • Proficiency in operation of AZ Edit and Dante
  • Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment and multitask
  • Working knowledge of common business software applications, particularly Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field preferred

    • Notes

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