Broadcast Production Floor Manager

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Nexstar Broadcasting Full time


Nexstar Media Group - Broadcast Production Floor Manager

Overview:
Nexstar Media Group is a prominent player in the media landscape, operating NewsNation, a national news cable network that reaches approximately 75 million television households across the United States.


Position Summary:
We are currently seeking a skilled Floor Manager to oversee our national newscasts based at our Chicago headquarters.


Key Responsibilities:
1. Assist the show director in the execution of live broadcasts and pre-recorded programs, including the preparation and distribution of scripts, managing rundown adjustments, and coordinating graphics and clips within non-linear production systems.
2. Oversee segment timing, floor direction, and all studio floor activities for both live and recorded programming.
3. Facilitate communication regarding technical and staging requirements among producers, directors, and on-air talent.


Qualifications:
- A minimum of five (5) years of professional experience in a live studio television environment is required.
- A Bachelor's degree in Communications or a related field is preferred.
- Ability to thrive in a collaborative team setting and effectively manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills and quick thinking to address issues and develop effective workarounds.
- Proficient in common business software applications, particularly Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Must possess a self-sufficient work ethic and a resilient attitude.


Note: The schedule may include various shifts, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, with potential overtime as needed.


EEO Statement:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.



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