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Live Production Assistant Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

... Assistant. We are looking for an energetic team player who understands the flexible schedule that ... related to live broadcasts and post-production. Must have good technical skills, and good ...

Broadcast Production Assistant

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

... Assistant. We are looking for an energetic team player who understands the flexible schedule that ... related to live broadcasts and post-production. Must have good technical skills, and good ...

Broadcast Production Assistant

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

... Assistant. We are looking for an energetic team player who understands the flexible schedule that ... related to live broadcasts and post-production. Must have good technical skills, and good ...

Broadcast Production Assistant

Cincinnati, OH

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

... Assistant. We are looking for an energetic team player who understands the flexible schedule that ... related to live broadcasts and post-production. Must have good technical skills, and good ...

Broadcast Production Assistant

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

... Assistant. We are looking for an energetic team player who understands the flexible schedule that ... related to live broadcasts and post-production. Must have good technical skills, and good ...

Production Technician

Columbus, OH

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

Newscast Production, Studio & Technical Area Upkeep, Editing, Live Production Support. Principal ... * Assist in digital media productions, liaising with appropriate departments * Maintains and stores ...

Production Technician

Columbus, OH

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

Newscast Production, Studio & Technical Area Upkeep, Editing, Live Production Support. Principal ... * Assist in digital media productions, liaising with appropriate departments * Maintains and stores ...

Production Technician

Columbus, OH · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

Newscast Production, Studio & Technical Area Upkeep, Editing, Live Production Support. Principal ... * Assist in digital media productions, liaising with appropriate departments * Maintains and stores ...

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Live Production Assistant information

What is the difference between Live Production Assistant vs Camera Operator?

AspectLive Production AssistantCamera Operator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, technical training or certification
Work EnvironmentStudio or live event settings, assisting with equipment and logisticsStudio or field, operating cameras during broadcasts or recordings
Employer & Industry UsageBroadcast stations, live event companiesTV networks, film and video production companies

While both roles are essential in live production settings, the Live Production Assistant primarily supports the crew with logistics and equipment setup, whereas the Camera Operator focuses on capturing footage. The roles often work closely together but require different skill sets and certifications.

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Live Production Assistant jobs? Cities in Ohio with the most Live Production Assistant job openings:

Broadcast Production Assistant

Hearst

Cincinnati, OH

$15.25 - $20/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 22 hours ago


Hearst rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

49th of 76 rated media


Job description

WLWT, the Hearst Television owned NBC affiliate in Cincinnati has an opening for a part time Production Assistant. We are looking for an energetic team player who understands the flexible schedule that the broadcast industry requires to join our production crew. This person will be responsible for operating the teleprompter and video equipment as related to live broadcasts and post-production.  Must have good technical skills, and good communication skills. Responsibilities include floor directing, assisting the news department, and other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

  • Operation of teleprompters, sets and other production equipment. 

  • Lighting and script preparation for newscasts. 

  • Video cueing during newscasts. 

  • Maintain professional appearance of studio/sets.  

  • Assist the directors as needed. 

Requirements

  • Working knowledge of television newscast equipment and software required. 

  • Videography experience helpful

  • Must have a good attitude, be willing to learn, and be a team player. 

  • Must be able to problem solve quickly and work well under pressure and tight deadlines. 

  • Attention to detail a must. 

  • In-person attendance required.

  • Equivalent military training from Defense Information School (DINFOS) and associated experience will be considered.  

Values in Action

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve

Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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