Stagehand Job Description NewsNation is currently seeking a creative, experienced and pro-active part-time Stagehand to join our team at its studios in New York. As a Stagehand you will work with our current team of Stagehands to create, establish and maintain all NewsNation stage and lighting needs.

Responsibilities: The Stagehand will perform, at a minimum, the following duties:

• Operate entertainment lighting consoles/switchboards, spotlights, and other lighting equipment (except lights and equipment as may be attached to the camera).

• Call up cues to be used during daily shows, as well as any special projects, including the installation and focusing such lighting to attain the desired effect.

• Move, install, place, handle and maintain all sets, scenery and props.

• Function as scenic carpenters. Specialists may also perform rigging functions.

• Perform other duties as assigned by network leadership

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