Location
Bristol, CT | United States
Job description
Job Summary:
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
- Flexibility to alter shifts/days off and work overtime to accommodate projects and departmental objectives
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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