Job Description
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 comm...
+ 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 comm...
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- Location Grand Junction, CO
- Job Type Full-time
- Category other-general
- Posted Date June 29, 2026
- Application Deadline July 04, 2026