Production Assistant
Newsmax MediaBoca Raton, FL
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Job Description
Core Duties and Responsibilities:
- Attend production meetings;
- Type, edit, copy and distribute scripts;
- organize travel arrangements for cast, crew and production executives;
- organize accommodation for cast and crew;
- Type and distribute schedules, or call sheets;
- Assist cast members, and at times running errands for them;
- Run errands between the production office and other departments;
- Deal with accounts and expenses
- Keep track of timings during a program
- Set up pre-recorded material in the studio
- Make schedules, shot lists, logs and other paperwork for post-production.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Position Requirements:
- College Degree in Communications, Broadcasting or similar discipline preferred
- Previous experience in a television newsroom as in intern or production assistant preferred
- Good working knowledge of politics and current events
- Strong writing ability and sound organizational skills
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work well under intense deadlines and pressure
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel & Outlook
- Technical ability with non-linear broadcast video editing equipment a plus
Technical ability with HD camera equipment a plus
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