Broadcast Technician, Part-time

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and manage robotic camera systems in studio environments for live and recorded newscasts.
• Aid with studio jib and Steadicam operation, shot composition, framing, proper balance, spatial awareness, iris, focus, and related camera support.
• Set up, test, and run audio equipment during live and taped productions.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Technology, Media Production, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a television studio, broadcast operations, or control room environment.
• Proficiency with Ross CamBot, Sony CCU and PTZ camera controls, and newsroom computer systems such as ENPS, Outlook, and Windows.
• Experience with Ross Dashboard, OverDrive, Caprica, and other broadcast video systems preferred.
• Basic understanding of color correction, iris control, IP-based audio/video systems, signal flow, and streaming workflows.
• Strong organizational, communication, and collaborative skills with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven broadcast environment and work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new broadcast technologies, systems, and workflows as they become available.

Benefits

• Medical (with multiple plan options)
• Dental
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid Parental leave
• Life insurance

Pay

$22.13 - $46.68 per hour - commensurate with applicant's experience and skill level

Schedule

Flexible schedule, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Union Affiliation

Become a member of IBEW local 1220 television broadcast engineers’ union.

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