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Job Description
Summery
The right candidate will support reporters covering news mainly from North and South America. You will have a hand in creating prerecorded or live content for the news program for Japans largest media conglomerate. The ideal candidate would find excitement in covering a wide array of topics from culture to entertainment to politics and the UN as well as having access to special events and work trips.
This role requires flexibility to work irregular hours including weekends and to be on call as it involves covering breaking news. Overtime will be paid after 35 hours.
Main Responsibilities:
Responsible for shooting news and other video including design operation of lighting audio equipment and transportation of equipment. Coordinate with Correspondents and News Producers to translate ideas and news stories into video image. Shoot to tape and live via satellite and fiber from the studio or on location throughout North South and Central America. Edit video images for transmission or broadcast. Coordinate fiber and satellite feeds as requested by the office for the TV News and Production Departments and Japanese TV network or other affiliates. Perform transmission of video footage from location or studio to Japanese TV network or other affiliates.Conduct archive of recorded footages. Travel with news or production crew on location and provide relief in driving during on location shoots. Maintain the companys ENG equipment and other related equipment. Coordinate repairs and parts procurement.Perform routine surveys to ensure equipment safety and security. Keep uptodate with developments in ENG technology. Research plan and propose future story ideas. Prepare and submit payment vouchers for vendor invoices. Perform other duties assigned from time to time by our management.
Basic Qualifications
Ability to lift carry and move production equipment and/or other baggage weighing up to 50 pounds between office airport hotel and to different shooting locations under all types of conditions including but not limited to extremes in temperature weather altitudes and depths. Ability to perform work at shoot locations under all types of conditions including but not limited to extremes in temperature weather altitudes and depths. Ability and willingness to travel internationally and ability and willingness to drive in unfamiliar surroundings. Employee may be required all necessary immunizations that are required for entry into foreign countries or for reentry into the United States.
Eligibility Requirements
Must live within an hour commute to our NY office or be able to move within 1 hour before beginning of employment. Have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States. Ability to work early mornings late nights and on weekends when necessary. Willingness to work outside of the office frequently. Willingness to be on call as it involves covering breaking news.
Nonexempt overtime after 35 hours.
Employment Type
Remote
Company Industry
Key Skills
- Accounts Management
- Facilities Management
- Law Enforcement
- Administration Support
- ERP
- Development
