Network Origination Operator I (Master Control Operator)- (Evergreen)
The Walt Disney Company · Bristol, CT · 1 wk ago
On-siteInformation Technology$54k–$72k/yrFull-time
Job Summary
The Network Origination Operator I will make use of acquired skills to operate broadcast equipment and technology within assigned operating areas to distribute live and pre-recorded programming and commercials as scheduled.
Responsibilities And Duties Of The Role
- Network operation for individual recorded and/or live shows and events, content and commercial segments, in response to the changing creative and master control operational requirements of Disney network(s)
- Conduct quality control measuring and take corrective action steps to enhance audio/video in support of applicable DMED standard operating procedures
- Problem solving and troubleshooting techniques and effective communication with those business units to best convey information necessary for the distribution of our content
- Support for Disney domestic linear networks, International networks and digital platforms
- Participate in training programs for self/career development and/or regarding any relevant equipment and workflow changes within the operation
- Embrace new technology and workflows
- Identify problems and take appropriate steps to resolve
- Comply fully with company and/or departmental standard operating procedures
- Demonstrate sound communication with timely follow-up analysis or problem solving with regard to operational areas or systems
- Interact productively with counterparts in all Disney Network Origination facilities and closely related support departments
- Communicate regularly with direct supervisor in compliance with departmental guidelines
- Provide quality service in assigned area to all customers, as defined and assigned by management
- As necessary, participate in team based projects and contribute recommendations for the departmental objectives
Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training
- Experience with broadcast operations and/or content distribution
- Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
- Flexibility to alter shifts/days off and work overtime to accommodate projects and departmental objectives
- Able to perform tasks under tight deadlines, work independently and lead simultaneous projects
- Solid interpersonal communication skills are a necessity
- Organizational, efficiency and planning skills are required
- Willing and able to adapt to a constantly changing environment
- Candidates must have good computer background (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc...) and strong communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of all distribution equipment and technology within assigned operating areas, including but not limited to; server based recording/playback systems, master control automation and related software
- Bilingual (written and spoken) – English/Spanish