Graphics Operator
CBS Sports · Stamford, CT · 2 mo ago
On-siteArt & Creative$42k–$53k/yrFull-time
Golazo Network is seeking a Graphics Operator to join our production team in Stamford, CT. The ideal candidate will have experience in live broadcast environments and a strong understanding of television production workflows. This role works closely with producers, directors, and technical staff to create and execute graphics that enhance live and recorded soccer programming. This is a fast-paced, fully on-site position requiring availability for nights, weekends, and holidays.
Responsibilities
- Operate Chyron graphics systems for live and recorded broadcasts.
- Collaborate with producers, directors, and control room personnel to execute graphics accurately and efficiently.
- Review on-air content to ensure graphics quality, accuracy, and editorial integrity.
- Communicate effectively with production teams before, during, and after broadcasts.
- Assist with breaking news coverage and implement last-minute graphic updates as needed.
- Follow production directives in both control room and studio environments.
- Troubleshoot graphics-related issues and escalate concerns when necessary.
- Support the creation and maintenance of graphic elements for daily programming.
Requirements
- Working knowledge of Chyron graphics systems.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience operating broadcast graphics systems in a live production environment (relevant internships will be considered).
- Ability to perform under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Availability to work rotating shifts, including days, nights, overnights, weekends, and holidays.
- Ability to extend scheduled shifts or report to work on short notice when production needs require.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of soccer and international football competitions.
- Graphic design experience.
- Experience building and managing show elements within third-party graphics or production systems.
- Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Communications, Television Production, Media Arts, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
Pay
Hiring salary range: $42,400.00 – $53,000.00. The range applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay depends on geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) plan.
- Life insurance coverage.
- Disability benefits.
- Tuition assistance program.
- Paid time off (PTO) or applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement benefits.
- Generous paid time off.
- Opportunities for on-site and virtual engagement events.