NewsNation is currently seeking a creative, experienced and pro-active part-time Stagehand to join our team at its studios in New York. As a Stagehand you will work with our current team of Stagehands to create, establish and maintain all NewsNation stage and lighting needs. Responsibilities: The Stagehand will perform, at a minimum, the following duties: u2022 Operate entertainment lighting consoles/switchboards, spotlights, and other lighting equipment (except lights and equipment as may be attached to the camera) u2022 Call up cues to be used during daily shows, as well as any special projects, including the installation and focusing such lighting to attain the desired effect. u2022 Move, install, place, handle and maintain all sets, scenery and props. u2022 Function as scenic carpenters. Specialists may also perform rigging functions. u2022 Perform other duties as assigned by network leadership Qualifications: u20225-7 years in a major market television station. u2022Meet the required standards for stagehand as designated by The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees. u2022A strong working knowledge of television lighting, especially etc (Electronic Theater Controls) EOS and Ion consoles. u2022Excellent communication skills a must. u2022Applicants must be a member in good standing of I.A.T.S.E. Salary Range: $41.00 - $55.00 Hourly (per experience) Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and 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. #LI-Onsite Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns Americau2019s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstaru2019s national television properties include The CW, Americau2019s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing u201cNews for All America,u201d popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Companyu2019s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and , are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv. EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
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NewsNation - Stagehand - Part-time