Job Description:
Production Operations is a division of Programming and Production and consists of several groups: Network Control, PCR, Studio, Content Edit, Business Resources, and Operations Specialists. Production Operations staffs the operational positions (camera, editing, master control, technical directing, etc.) that support domestic and international studio and event programming and network operations.
Responsibilities
Advanced technical and operational abilities of all broadcast equipment and technology within assigned operating areas, including but not limited to Technical Directing functions (e.g. operating video switchers, implementing sources, creating displays, interfacing with external devices, creating user and suite preferences)
Required to train others in operational areas and generate training documentation
Strong organizational, efficiency and planning skills are required
Participation in training programs, (physical, classroom, virtual, etc.) for self-career development and/or regarding any relevant equipment and workflow changes within the operation
Demonstrate a sound understanding of signal measurement and procedures
Conduct advanced levels of quality control and corrective action to enhance product
Expected to fully comprehend applicable SOPs and subsequent workflows for assigned areas
Assignments may consist of multiple disciplines of operational proficiency and which may include media Ingest/ playout on various applications, network coordination, studio operations, technical directing, audio operating, non-linear editing, content enhancement techniques, as well as media management skills
Detailed knowledge of specific workflows for identifying and resolving operational errors and equipment failure
Expected to file reports, as necessary, on specific working conditions, equipment status, and personal development at the request of management
Required to complete administrative functions such as personal time entry and expense filing
Expected to continually develop knowledge and operational skills to enhance daily contributions within your role
Basic Qualifications
Minimum of 4 years Practical TV Production experience at the large market or network level
Advanced knowledge of all TV Production equipment and technology within assigned operating areas, including but not limited to; Video production switchers, server based recording/ playback systems and related control devices, TV Production routers, intercom systems, signal conversion equipment, etc.
Preferred Education
Vocational School Certification or related experience
Bachelor's Degree in Mass Communications, Studio Production, Business, Journalism, or related field
Required Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent
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