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Hearst Television

Sales Assistant

Savannah, GA · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

This career opportunity is a great way to get your foot in the door at a highly-respected TV ... * Assist in assigning materials to local and political order in accordance with scheduling ...

Hearst Television

Administrative Assistant

Manchester, NH · On-site

$18 - $24.25/hr

Administrative Assistant WMUR, the ABC affiliate in Manchester, NH has an opening for an ... Related military experience will be considered Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell ...

Hearst Television

Sales Assistant

Savannah, GA · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

This career opportunity is a great way to get your foot in the door at a highly-respected TV ... * Assist in assigning materials to local and political order in accordance with scheduling ...

Amazon

Executive Assistant II, Fire TV

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

The Fire TV organization is seeking a driven, experienced, strategic, and highly proactive Executive Assistant to provide executive support to two senior leaders in Fire TV (Seattle, WA and Sunnyvale ...

Amazon

Executive Assistant II, Fire TV

Sunnyvale, CA

The Fire TV organization is seeking a driven, experienced, strategic, and highly proactive Executive Assistant to provide executive support to two senior leaders in Fire TV (Seattle, WA and Sunnyvale ...

WOWK-TV

Production Assistant

Sioux Falls, SD · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

The Production Assistantis responsible for various television production duties. * Edit and download video for television broadcasts * Work with newscast producers * Assist with graphics for the ...

Hearst Television

Local Sales Assistant

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

WISN-TV, the Hearst Television Inc. affiliate in Milwaukee, WI is looking for an organized, detail ... Compile, analyze, and distribute digital campaign performance reports. * Assist in developing ...

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How much do tv assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for tv assistant in the United States is $24.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $26.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a TV Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a TV Assistant, you typically need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of television production, often supported by a relevant degree or prior experience. Familiarity with scheduling software, camera equipment, and broadcast systems is commonly required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and teamwork help you efficiently support production crews and talent in a fast-paced environment. These skills are crucial for ensuring smooth operations and timely delivery of live or recorded TV content.

What are TV Assistants?

TV Assistants are entry-level professionals who support the production team on television sets, studios, or during live broadcasts. Their responsibilities typically include managing scripts, assisting with equipment setup, coordinating schedules, and helping with communication among crew members. TV Assistants play a crucial role in ensuring that the production runs smoothly by handling logistics and performing a wide variety of administrative and technical tasks. The role is often a stepping stone for those aspiring to build a career in television production.

What are some typical challenges faced by a TV Assistant when supporting a live broadcast?

As a TV Assistant working on live broadcasts, you may encounter challenges such as adapting quickly to last-minute changes, managing time-sensitive tasks, and communicating efficiently with multiple team members under tight deadlines. It's important to stay organized and calm, as you might be asked to handle unexpected technical issues or assist talent and crew with urgent needs. Building strong problem-solving skills and maintaining clear communication with producers, directors, and technical staff are essential for thriving in this fast-paced environment.
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Infographic showing various Tv Assistant job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,209 per year, or $24.1 per hour.
Freelance Broadcast Associate, Edit

Freelance Broadcast Associate, Edit

MLB Network

Secaucus, NJ • On-site

$28.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 11 days ago

MLB Network rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

37th of 67 rated media

Job description

MLB Network seeks a Freelance Broadcast Associate, Edit (BA) to provide support to the entire production process, as assigned. The BA, Edit must have basic content productions skills, a strong passion for and knowledge of baseball/hockey and an exceptional work ethic.
Responsibilities:
  • Under the direction of the designated Highlight Supervisor (Hi Supe), produce and edit assigned video elements to be used on all MLB owned and operated platforms (including NHL Network), including but not limited to Voice Overs (VOs), Sound On Tape (SOTs), and Teases, etc.
  • Produce in-game and full game recap highlights for MLBN, NHLN and MLB Digital, Streaming and Social platforms, including writing shot sheets for on-air Talent.
  • Contribute to MLB/MLB Network and NHL/NHL Network Sales and Marketing efforts as well as MLB Network and NHL Network promotional content by producing promos, sales reels and sponsored content.
  • Aid in the completion of projects for third-party clients including MILB, Little League World Series and Amazon Coast to Coast.
  • Oversee and coordinate MLB Network / NHL Network Logging Department, including Commercial Ad Insertion efforts for MLB.TV.
  • Assist in various areas of production as needed.
  • Other such duties as required.

Qualifications and Skills:
  • 0 to 3 years' experience or related business experience is required.
  • Must have experience with Adobe Premiere or like editing software.
  • Effectively utilize Adobe Premiere Edit Software, Diamond Logger, ENPS and other editing computer programs.
  • Must demonstrate a passion for and deep knowledge of baseball/hockey.
  • Ability to work on-site and on a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Be extremely organized, demonstrate initiative and an ability to complete multiple assignments in a timely manner.
  • Individual must work well in a dynamic environment and be able to recommend and implement process improvements, work independently and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Demonstrate the tact, diplomacy, decisiveness, and superior people skills required in a pressurized live television environment.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
  • Possess the manual dexterity needed to effectively create required work product.
  • Possess the visual acuity needed to effectively create required work product.
  • Possess the auditory acuity needed to effectively create required work product.
  • Must possess excellent analytical and communication skills.
  • Prompt and regular attendance at an assigned work location.
  • Ability to navigate distances of various lengths within the work environment.

Education:
A Bachelor's degree in Communications, Broadcast Journalism or a related major is highly preferred.
Position Reports to:
  • Segment Producer

Pay Range: $28.50/hour
As a candidate for this position, your salary and related aspects of compensation will be contingent upon your work experience, education, skills, and any other factors MLB Network considers relevant to the hiring decision. In addition to your salary, MLB Network believes in providing a competitive benefits package for its employees.
Top MLB Network Perks & Benefits:
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
  • Company Contributed 401K Plan
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Discounts at MLB Store | MLBShop.com
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

Why MLB Network?
MLB Network is the ultimate television destination for baseball fans, with studios located in Secaucus, N.J., just minutes from New York City. Featuring live regular season games, original programming, highlights, insights and analysis from the best in the business, MLB Network produces baseball content for delivery to multiple media platforms. Cutting-edge technology is used to create MLB Network's Emmy Award-winning programming via roles in live studio and remote production, operations, engineering, media management, creative services, social media and others.
MLB Network is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status. We also only consider qualified applicants' criminal histories when required by legal requirements.
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