NewsNation - Graphics Operator - Part-time (Broadcast Graphics)

Location: New York, United States; onsite

Rate: $45–$55 per hour, based on experience

Company

NewsNation is a national news cable network reaching 75 million television households across the United States and operated by hirify.global.

What you will do

• Prepare and switch Ross XPression graphics elements during live and pre-recorded programming.
• Listen to director commands and react quickly and accurately in a fast-paced control room.
• Maintain broadcast quality standards and contribute creative ideas that enhance the final product.
• Communicate and document information clearly for the production team.
• Support weekend morning newscasts and cover additional shifts when needed.
• Perform other duties assigned by network leadership.

Requirements

• Part-time onsite position in New York.
• Weekend morning availability is required.
• Membership in IBEW is required.
• At least five years of professional live television broadcast operations experience.
• Detail-oriented approach, multitasking ability, and effective problem-solving in fast-paced live news environments.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, and media asset management tools.

Nice to have

• Engineering experience with routing, character generators, video playback, robotic camera operation, graphic design, FTP, or switcher effects.
• Bachelor’s degree in Communications or a related field.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in a state-of-the-art broadcast control room supporting highly produced national news programming.
• Part-time employees are eligible for a 401(k) and applicable local or state leave plans.
• Union positions receive benefits outlined in the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement.