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Hubbard Broadcasting Production Assistant in Rochester, Minnesota
Job Overview: This position is responsible for editing video and running audio for our live and recorded television newscasts and shows. Job Duties: Partner with peers, on-air talent, producers, directors, managers, and members of the public to help ensure a professional TV newscast/show is produced. Accurately switch all elements of the audio under your control. Under the direction of the director, correctly switch all audio going through the audio booth. Work ahead to ensure that all elements that are needed during your shift are ready to go. Control the quality of the audio going through the audio booth. Ensure that all elements of the audio are at the proper level. Ensure that the balance between microphones, music, and video sources are mixed and in a proper relationship with each other. Availability to respond to audio needs. Be available at the audio position during your shift to handle any audio needs, especially during times when we are covering breaking news. Help with coverage of special events. Grow professionally as an audio operator. Seek out ways to become more knowledgeable about new technologies in our business. Bring to the attention of engineering management any ideas that would improve the product we are putting on the air. Seek additional knowledge about the operation of other areas of the department. Video editing that meets a high standard of accuracy, balance, and ethics. Operating digital NLE editing equipment and Windows computer software. Experience using Adobe Premiere preferred. Create station promotions, public service announcements, and event promotions by conceptualizing and writing assigned projects. Projects include proof of brand and tune-in spots, promotables, station brand, and other strategic promotions. Complete other duties as requested and needed.