Support the production team with daily video editing needs and content preparation. Research statistics, background information, and relevant news related to players, teams, and sporting events.
Browsing: Production Assistant
Oversee the airing of all graphic elements during live program. Work with director and line producer to maintain graphic look and accuracy. Work closely with producers to research, select and locate required footage for broadcast.
Coordinate logistics such as studio bookings, location research, crew availability, equipment hire, travel arrangements, and catering. Manage production paperwork including purchase orders, invoices, contracts, talent releases, and compliance documents.
Provide shot-by-shot logs for video specifically selected for permanent archive. Use video hardware to ingest physical media into a digital system. Transcribe important speeches as they pertain to breaking news situations.
Work closely with Associate Producers and Producers by assisting them in editing video and graphics. Help research and fact check stories with speed and accuracy. Pitch smart and engaging stories for daily and future segments that will resonate with our audience.
Cut video and sound and produce graphics under deadline pressure. Pitch story ideas and commit to seeing them through from start to finish.
Support show execution by collaborating cross-functionally and completing assigned production tasks with guidance. Assist live and pre-taped elements through strong organization, communication, and reliable follow-through in fast-paced environments.
Work closely with the Senior Producer and Line Producer to ensure all production elements are in place for seamless live broadcasts during major news events.
Routine office duties include assisting with answering telephones, filing and distributing paperwork; data entry, research, arranging meals, processing receipts, photocopying, general office administration and employee equipment deliveries.
Assisting with admin and feedback for the editorial review process across the team. Liaise with other Production Assistant(s) and the wider Production Team and Company where necessary.