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Creative Services Assistant

Nexstar Media Group

Billings, MT
Full Time
Entry Level
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Creative Services Assistant plans and develops local commercials and promotions, produces programs, handles post-production editing, assists in studio maintenance, participates in the design of video graphics and titles, and performs miscellaneous job-related duties. The role requires proficiency in video editing, shooting, graphic creation, and working with various production equipment. The position involves working both indoors and outdoors, often in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on creative and technical skills within a television production setting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plans and develops local commercials and promotions, including researching ideas and writing scripts.
  • Produces programs as an editor, videographer, and/or audio/lighting specialist.
  • Edits videotape and creates graphics for post-production.
  • Assists in repair and upkeep of studio and production sets and properties.
  • Participates in the design of video graphics, titles, music, and the creative look of shows.
  • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • BA or BS degree in TV/Radio Production with an emphasis on Television Production or related experience.
  • Related experience may be substituted based on years of experience and evaluated by company management.
  • Working knowledge of TV production techniques and extensive experience with automation.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Production Suite (Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, Audition, Illustrator, Media Encoder).
  • Proficiency in all SONY A series cameras and experience in running a full studio switcher for in-studio lifestyle shows.
  • Ability to lift, set up, and operate equipment weighing up to 75 pounds.
  • Valid driver's license and good driving record.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and some holidays.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in creating and editing video graphics, titles, and music.
  • Knowledge of TV graphic design methods and techniques.
  • Knowledge of TV production set design principles and techniques.
  • Knowledge of broadcast programming concepts and techniques.
  • Ability to make creative decisions independently.

Qualifications

  • BA or BS degree in TV/Radio Production or related experience.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 25, 2025
Job CategoryVideo Editing
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceEntry Level

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About Nexstar Media Group

Website

nexstar.tv

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Billings, MT

Industry

Television Broadcasting Stations

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