vMix Host & Specialist

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vMix Host & Specialist

 WAVY-TV is seeking an experienced vMix streaming specialist to handle hosting, producing, switching, editing, and uploading of video content, and becoming an in-house expert on CTV video distribution for our local media team. This person will provide content for our market, which includes Portsmouth/Norfolk/Virginia Beach, VA. Responsibilities:  -  Provide "one man band" hosting, producing, switching, editing and uploading for daily and special project video content via vMix. -  Become an in-house expert for CTV video distribution, including live hosted video in both unedited and breaking news formats. -  Set up interviews, gather factual information, needed b-roll and visual elements and prepare show rundowns or scripts as needed. -  Develop vMix scene collections and work with graphics teams to help align production branding. -  Track show metrics to identify high value formats and opportunities for new programming. -  Build positive working relationships with stakeholders in our newsroom to build awareness of our resources. -  Comfortable juggling multiple tasks both live on-stream and behind the scenes to include troubleshooting challenges as they arise. -  Interest in/willingness to learn and understand the IT and engineering elements of a successful livestream setup. -  Desire to experiment and innovate in an evolving digital space while maintaining professionalism and journalistic principles. -  High level attention to detail required to ensure polished vMix-driven products. -  Basic understanding of camera settings, studio lighting, and audio processing.

Skill/Experience Requirements:  -  3-5 years of experience in video production with extensive on-camera experience and proven technical problem-solving skills. -  2-3 years of experience working with vMix or similar streaming software. -  Self-starting demeanor with an ability to spot opportunities to capture audiences in a streaming format. -  Solid foundation in journalism ethics on issues such as copyright and attribution. -  Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team format or as an individual contributor. -  The position is based in Portsmouth, VA and requires a physical presence to function in the role.

COMPENSATION RANGE: Annual Salary $60,000 - $70,000 – commensurate with experience

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS: • A career path to grow your professional experiences • Full medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as certain other health and wellness benefits • Retirement savings plan with company match • Other key company benefits include disability accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, life insurance, AD&D, ID protection, and employee assistance program. More details about timing and conditions of benefits eligibility and other plan terms and conditions will be provided upon hire.

EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability #LI-Onsite To be considered for this position, you must apply online at: https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar

Please remember to upload a copy of your resume and include a link to your work .

No telecommuting. No calls.

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