Job Description

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for preparing and executing the operation of the automated production control system (APC) for live and taped television broadcasts.

• Build rundowns  (automated or non-automated) for all broadcasts, PSA’s, commercials, etc.
• Operates control room computer and automation, which includes the creation and utilization of templates to automate production functions including:  Technical directing, audio mixing, robotics operations, commercial integration, live/remote segment cut-ins, video file playback, graphics insertion and switching.
• Gives direction to talent and other technicians on broadcasts.   
• Performs other control room and studio related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of 3 years experience using Dalet or equivalent newsroom computer systems.
• Minimum of 3 years working with and knowledge of television production equipment.
• Strong Computer Skills: Minimum 3 years of experience with computer applications working and monitoring multiple screens and software applications simultaneously in a broadcast environment.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be willing to work at the Miramar location.
• Must be willing to submit to a background investigation.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
• Must have ability to work any schedule within a 24x7 shift.
• Work overtime and on weekends with short notice
• Must be covered by Solutions, NBCU’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Program.
• Must have computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, and basic knowledge of Excel
• Must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID-19 vaccination status and, if partially or fully vaccinated, submitting your vaccination record no later than 7 days following commencement of employment.
• Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at the commencement of employment or must undergo regular COVID-19 testing if Company determines your job position requires accessing an NBCUniversal worksite.
• Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols.

DESIRED:

• 3+  years experience  directing  and/or  technical  directing
• 3+  years experience  with  Automated  Production  Control  systems  (Ross Overdrive & Xpression systems preferred)
• Associates or BA degree in Telecommunications or related field or currently enrolled in a college working toward a degree preferred
• Displays a positive work ethic and can work under tight  deadlines
• High degree of integrity and professionalism
• Strong  organizational  and  multi-tasking  skills
• Ability to work well and communicate with others
• Ability to react quickly and make decisions
• Ability to lead and direct others

Additional Information

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