On Air Controller

Auckland - New Zealand

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

KO WAI MĀTOUI ABOUT SKY

Welcome to Rangiata Sky the ultimate entertainment destination that connects Kiwis to the stories and sport they love in ways tailored just for them. Our Sky crew work tirelessly to ensure we are Aotearoas most engaging and essential media company. Were incredibly proud of our achievements but that doesnt mean were satisfied. As innovators we constantly challenge ourselves to redefine boundaries and adapt to the ever-changing marketplace.

Come be your authentic self at Sky where we actively listen and adapt to create shared experiences that excite both our customers and our crew.

As an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer we proudly champion inclusivity and diversity as our core values and we are open to applicants of all gender identities to feel welcomed and supported during the application have included a Diverse category for those who identify as non-binary genderqueer genderfluid or any other gender identity outside the binary system of male/female.

TE TŪRANGA I THE ROLE:

We are looking for an On Air Controller to join the team on a fulltime permanent basis. You will be responsible for the faultless distribution of multiple channels across all SKY products and platforms. As an On Air Controller youll work with broadcast and streaming technology to ensure that all content including programming commercials and promotional material airs as scheduled and is delivered seamlessly to our streaming partners.

Youll need to think quickly make decisions with the customers perspective in mind and thrive in the fast-paced world of broadcast and media to deliver the best results for our clients. The perfect candidate will have strong organizational and time management skills a solutions-oriented approach and enjoy the variety that comes with a dynamic work environment. We offer training so if youre eager to learn and absorb new skills like a sponge wed be excited to welcome you aboard.

Please note: Due to the nature of on-air broadcasting this role is part of a 24/7 roster and will involve rotations of evening weekend and overnight work.

Key responsibilities will include:

Control and delivery of content including live and non-live events and being prepared for the issues they present
Ensuring a high level of accuracy to the details of all content distribution and ensuring programme commercial and promotional content is played out following guidelines and priorities as scheduled
Following Standard Operating Processes to ensure tasks are performed to the highest standard
Exercising strong editorial skills and judgement when adjusting the schedule while following SKYs format and promotional guidelines
Skilled operation of On Air tools to maintain delivery standards
Monitoring and identification of issues/potential issues and taking the appropriate action
Clear communication and liaison with internal and external stakeholders to ensure continuity and accuracy of content where changes and key decisions are required
Altering schedules as required in the event of missing or amended events including those due to live programme over or under runs
Reporting and maintaining a record of relevant technical and operational issues

NGĀ PŪKENGA ME NGĀ WHEAKO I WHAT YOU WILL BRING

We love what we do and are looking for people who share our passion for Sky and where we are going. Youll bring a positive attitude strong attention to detail and a natural ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues at all levels fostering strong relationships both within the business and with external partners.

Preferably a Diploma in Broadcast Communications OR

A Tertiary qualification from a recognised Broadcasting School OR
Experience in a similar or related role
2 years general work experience
At least 2 years experience as an On Air Controller/Presentation Director or a similar role (desirable)
Working understanding of Broadcast Standards Authority regulations and implications
Passionate about Sport is a huge plus

KO NGĀ HUANGA I WHATS IN IT FOR YOU

Be mentored and learn from some of the best On-Air broadcasters in Aotearoa!
Discounted Southern Cross health insurance
Discounted Gym Membership at the YMCA
Free parking onsite (Mt Wellington office)
Did we mention access to free Sky products like Sky Neon and Sky Sports Now

ME PĒHEA TE TONO I HOW TO APPLY

If this opportunity excites you and you want to join us in sharing stories possibilities and joy apply online today. Please note that you must have the right to work in New Zealand or hold a valid work visa for at least 12 months from joining Sky.

At Sky we understand that conventional recruitment processes may limit some individuals. Thats why we strive to support all candidates offering reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. If you need any accommodations please reach out to us at Sky jobs .

DescriptionKO WAI MĀTOUI ABOUT SKYWelcome to Rangiata Sky the ultimate entertainment destination that connects Kiwis to the stories and sport they love in ways tailored just for them. Our Sky crew work tirelessly to ensure we are Aotearoas most engaging and essential media company. Were incredibly ...