Lead Sports Video Editor
ESPN
Austin, TXThis was removed by the employer on 7/18/2016 11:09:00 AM PST
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Full Time Job
ESPN Production Operations is a unit within the Production division of ESPN Content. Our staff comprises Network Control, Content Edit, Studio Operations, Production Control Rooms, Facility Resources and Business Operations. We also have specialists in Resource Project Coordination, Business Administration and more. Though we staff many traditional roles in the television industry, our work is produced and then converted into many formats for different distribution on platforms such as mobile phones, iPads, Video on Demand, dot com and other digital carriers.
Responsibilities
• Expert level of operational skills and abilities in the use of all broadcast equipment and technology within assigned operating areas, including but not limited to; HD/SD non-linear edit systems, VTRs, broadcast routers, media management process and applications, technical standards, etc.
• Highly developed knowledge of broadcast methods of measuring audio and video signals to ensure quality control of ESPN endorsed standards on all operations.
• Expert understanding of workflow of other business units, including their impact and/or specific integration with Production Operations. Proficient problem solving and troubleshooting techniques and effective communication to best convey the issues necessary for resolution.
• Organizational, efficiency and planning skills are required. Participation in training programs, (physical, classroom, virtual, etc.) for self-career development and/or regarding any relevant equipment and workflow changes within the operation.
• Expected to train others in operational areas and generate training documentation.
• Ability to interpret and understand complex information and disseminate it to proper personnel.
• Participation in required administrative tasks including, but not limited to, the effective utilization of all ESPN software based applications (such as time entry, travel and expense filing,) and daily shift reporting.
• All employees are expected to embrace company initiatives including town and/or departmental meetings, upward feedback performance management applications and employee surveys.
Basic Qualifications
• Minimum of 4 years practical TV Production or related experience at the large market or network level.
• Must demonstrate ability to perform tasks under tight deadlines, work independently and manage simultaneous projects.
• Candidates must have good computer background (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc...) and solid communication skills.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Flexibility to alter shifts/days off to accommodate projects and departmental objectives.
Preferred Qualifications
• Solid knowledge of all TV Production equipment and technology within assigned operating areas, including but not limited to; non-linear edit systems, broadcast routers, media management process and applications, technical standards, etc.
• Bilingual (written and spoken) in both English and Spanish
Required Education
• High School Diploma
Additional Information:
ESPN is an equal opportunity employer - Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity. Our goal is to create an inclusive workplace for all.