NewsNation is seeking a skilled Part Time Studio Steadi-Cam Operator to join our team. This position supports the creation of high-quality video content for live Cable News Broadcasts. The ideal candidate is efficient, creative, detail-oriented, and comfortable working under daily news deadlines and has flexible availability that includes early weekend mornings, weekday evenings, and holidays. This position requires membership in IBEW Local 1212 and must report to 220 E. 42nd St, New York, NY.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be able to listen to director’s commands and react swiftly and accurately for correctly positioning and framing shots including the X/Y axis and balancing the camera
This position requires a physical component and must be able to carry / wear the weight of 50lbs combined
Must be able to make smooth on-air moves.
Must be proficient with operation of broadcast equipment within assigned area, including set up programming and troubleshooting the Steadicam system and maintenance of vests and related equipment.
Be able to communicate and document effectively and concisely to the rest of the team. Must be self-sufficient and have a press-on-regardless attitude.
All day parts (mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays) may be a part of the schedule with overtime as situations demand.

Five plus (5+) years' experience in a fast-paced live television environment required.
Must be proficient in Steadi-Cam systems.
Ability to carry / wear up to 50lbs for extended period of time
Must work well in a collaborative team environment and be able to multitask; a problem solver and quick thinker who can resolve existing issues and find workarounds.
Bachelor’s degree in Communications or a related field preferred.

Rate: $80-$100 / hour (per experience)

Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more. Part time employees are eligible for 401(k) and any local/state leave plans. Union positions are subject to the benefits outlined in their Collective Bargaining Agreement.

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