Technical Associate, Production

This is a Full Time Job


CNBC is looking for a freelance Technical Associate to join our Operations team. The Technical Associate will be responsible for executing a range of technical production roles for live, taped and streaming CNBC programming. This individual should possess a clear understanding of production workflows, from asset creation to studio and control room operations. The candidate should be fluent in the operation of PC-based systems. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who embraces new technology, innovation and creative problem-solving. We operate in a fast-paced, high-pressure conditions, this individual should have exposure to live broadcasting culture and be comfortable working in this environment.

This individual should have a passion for production and be ready to work in the following types of roles: Stage Manager, Jib, Robo Camera, Pedestal Camera, Teleprompter, Clip Playback, Video, Studio Wall Operation and AR/Skype knowledge.

Candidates should be available to work at all hours. This includes nights, weekends and holidays.

Technical Production roles include, but are not limited to the following:
• Stage Managing
• Jib Camera
• Pedestal Camera
• AR & Skype knowledge
• Prompter & Clip Playback
• Video Shading & Robotic Camera Control
• Remote Robotic Camera
• Studio Video Wall Operations

Qualifications

Qualifications:
• Experience in a live broadcast environment
• PC literate
• Ability to work all hours including nights, weekends, holidays and overtime

Desired:
• BA or college-level equivalent
• Creative troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Proven ability to perform in fast-paced and high-pressure environment
• Excellent communication skills

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with a VERSANT Media employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision.

VERSANT Media is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at VERSANT via-email, the Internet, or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from VERSANT's Talent Acquisition team will be deemed the sole property of VERSANT. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by VERSANT as a result of the referral or through other means.