Nexstar Media Inc.
Production Assistant
Nexstar Media Inc. is hiring a Production Assistant in ND-Bismarck;1811 N 15th Street (Nexstar - KXMB), United States of America. Posted September 28, 2026.
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Job at a glance
- Company
- Nexstar Media Inc.
- Location
- ND-Bismarck · 1811 N 15th Street (Nexstar - KXMB), United States of America
- Workplace
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Posted
- September 28, 2026
About the job
KX News is looking for a production assistant to assist in all aspects of bringing Good Day Dakota and Studio 701 to air. The primary shift is 5 am to 1 pm on weekdays. Having experience is excellent but we can train the right candidate from running a teleprompter up to directing a newscast.
The Production Assistant is responsible for various television production duties required to record scenes for live and recorded broadcasts.
- Composes and frames camera shots, applying the technical aspects of light, lenses and camera settings to achieve the effects sought by directors
- Adjusts positions and controls of cameras to change focus, exposure and lighting as requested by the director
- Operates studio cameras during live broadcasts
- Operates remote cameras during live broadcasts
- Confers with directors and other crew members to discuss sequences, desired effects, camera movements and lighting requirements
- Sets up cameras and related equipment
- Tests, cleans, maintains and repairs camera equipment
- Produces graphics for newscast
- Creates graphics for the newscast
- Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills:
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
- Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment.
- Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.