Broadcast Operations Technician Job at C-SPAN, Washington DC

  • C-SPAN
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

(Must be flexible to work 12-hour AM or PM shifts, or 10-hour shifts, including some weekends)

GENERAL FUNCTION :
To efficiently perform a variety of broadcast operations in a hybrid production-master control setting, including technical directing, operating graphics for live and pre-recorded programming, executing multi-source on-air transitions, ingesting live and pre-recorded programming and light nonlinear editing.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Proficient using a newsroom system as it relates to Broadcast Control functionality.
  • Consistently operates character generators and program keyers to properly present graphic material adhering to C-SPAN format and look.
  • Proficient in technical directing, using pre-recorded and/or multiple live sources both manually and using automation.
  • Recording in-house and remote signals and dubbing various formats into the server.
  • Assuring quality control of inbound and outbound audio, video and closed captioning.
  • Basic understanding of Studio Control Operations, including audio mixing, digital video effects and switching simple two-camera event coverage.
  • Basic troubleshooting skills. Handles equipment with care and respect.
  • Proficient in nonlinear editing.
  • Other duties as assigned.

BACKGROUND/SKILLS :

  • Bachelor's degree in related discipline.
  • One year operational experience.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors, crew members and editorial colleagues.
  • Familiarity with Dalet, Ross graphics and switchers systems and Adobe Premiere.
  • Consistent performance in several technical areas.
  • Understanding of C-SPAN's format in switching, IDing and editing.
  • Ability to concentrate and focus on details.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgement under pressure.
  • Flexibility to work varied schedules.

Job Tags

Remote work, Flexible hours, Shift work

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