Studio

Job Summary :

The Studio Operator I must be proficient in the use of all broadcast equipment and technology within assigned operating areas, including but not limited to camera jib systems, camera stabilization systems, high-definition studio cameras, pedestals and lenses, camera control units, color correction, studio routing, server-based playback devices, studio lighting, PC and console-based lighting boards, robotic camera operation, virtual technology, and general studio awareness.

Responsibilities / Duties of the Role :

• Proficient operating skills and ability to perform under strict timelines and / or live conditions with little supervision
• Demonstrate solid knowledge of workflow, equipment, facility layouts and troubleshooting practices as they relate to operational assignments
• Operate a wide range of assignments and equipment within the studio environment and as indicated by the job title
• Conduct quality control procedures and take corrective actions to ensure and / or enhance product
• Participation in training programs, (physical, classroom, virtual, etc.) for personal career development, new equipment and / or workflow changes within the operation
• Ability to understand complex information and disseminate it to proper personnel. Effectively communicate problem solving efforts, results and solutions
• Keep abreast of technology and workflows to create accurate and efficient results in specific assignments or future plans
• Organizational, communication and planning skills are required
• As necessary, participate in team-based projects and contribute recommendations towards departmental objectives
• Solid understanding of workflow in other business units, including their impact and / or specific integration with Production Operations
• Comply fully with company and departmental standard operating procedures
• Provide quality service to all customers, as defined and assigned by management
• Expected to share information and offer solutions to standard workflows and system problems
• Expected to initiate productive interactions with coworkers and clients. Together, complete the expected assignments based on timelines and pre-determined guidelines
• May train in and / or be assigned any other duties needed to help achieve business objectives

Required Qualifications :

• Minimum of 2 years practical TV Production or related experience at the large market or network level
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays

Preferred Qualifications :

Bilingual (written and spoken) English / Spanish

Required Education :

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Preferred Education :

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Studio Production, Journalism, or related field
• Vocational School Certification
• Related Experience

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Last updated : 2024-03-25