Production Assistant-PT

My UP News, which consists of WJMN/WBUP/WBKP, has an opening for a part-time Production Assistant. This role will operated out of our station in Marquette, MI.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Operate studio cameras and floor direct during live broadcasts and other programming.
• Set up and maintain studio for broadcasts.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Skills:

• Education or experience in Digital Electronics, Broadcasting, or a related field.
• Entry-level position.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines, and other office equipment.
• Experience with other broadcast-related equipment.
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

The Production Assistant must be able to stand, sit, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, make decisions that impact the results of co-workers, work near others, work outdoors in all weather conditions, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. In addition, they must be able to lift, set up, and operate equipment weighing up to 25 pounds and handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls. Repetitive movements are required. Work may be conducted in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions.

Morgan Murphy Media is an equal-opportunity employer.