Part-Time Broadcast Operations Technician
Part-Time Broadcast Operations Technician
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Job Description
WCVB the ABC affiliate in Needham MA has an opening for an experienced Freelance Broadcast Operations Technician. The Freelance Broadcast Operations Technician maintains the technical integrity of the stations onair signals and its equipment from acquisition to distribution. Prior experience as a Technical Director is desirable. You will support all station efforts inhouse and on remote productions. You will report to the Technical Operations Manager.
Responsibilities
Operate various technical positions (Technical Directing robotic cameras and audio) in control room and on remote productions
Master Control operations and Air Assist functions across multiple broadcast platforms
ENG Receive acquisition and distribution. Familiarity with TVU is a plus.
Floor Directing in studio and at remote productions
Move and handle props and sets during inhouse and remote productions (this could mean helping move heavy equipment)
Maintain appearance of studios including cleaning of set and floors
Maintain and understand lighting grid and control board with knowledge to maintain proper programming; ability to climb ladders change light bulbs and adjust fixtures
Dress microphones and IFBs for on camera appearances
Basic multimedia computer skills and familiarity with current Internet technology including downloading of materials for promos and commercial client spots
Assist with various technical needs on remote productions
Other responsibilities as assigned by the Technical Operations Manager
Requirements
2 years of experience working as an operations technician at a commercial television station with experience operating different broadcast equipment
Must have a solid background in operation of broadcast television systems and equipment
Related military experience will be considered
Diversity Statement
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures backgrounds perspectives and identities. Thats why behind the scenes we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate and more representative of the communities we serve.
Benefits
Hearsts benefit programs are modern flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.
Paid time off
Holiday pay
Additional benefits to meet your and your familys needs
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Part-Time
