Studio Operator
ESPN
Bristol, CTThis was removed by the employer on 4/20/2018 6:09:00 AM PST
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Full Time Job
Production Operations is a division of Programming and Production and consists of several groups: Network Control, PCR, Studio, Content Edit, Business Resources, and Operations Specialists. Production Operations staffs the operational positions (camera, editing, master control, technical directing, etc.) that support domestic and international studio and event programming and network operations.
The Studio Operator must be proficient in the use of all broadcast equipment and technology within assigned operating areas, including but not limited to; camera jib systems, camera stabilization systems, high definition studio cameras, pedestals and lenses, camera control units, color correction, studio routing, server based playback devices, studio lighting, PC and console based lighting boards, robotic camera operation, remote video conferencing systems, virtual technology, and general studio awareness.
Responsibilities
• Proficient operating skills and ability to perform under strict timelines and/or live conditions with little supervision.
• Demonstrate solid knowledge of workflow, equipment, facility layouts and troubleshooting practices as they relate to operational assignments.
• Operate a wide range of assignments and equipment within the studio environment and as indicated by the job title.
• Conduct quality control procedures and take corrective actions to ensure and/or enhance product.
• Participation in training programs, (physical, classroom, virtual, etc.) for personal career development, new equipment and/or workflow changes within the operation.
• Ability to understand complex information and disseminate it to proper personnel. Effectively communicate problem solving efforts, results and solutions.
• Keep abreast of technology and workflows to create accurate and efficient results in specific assignments or future plans.
• Organizational, communication and planning skills are required.
• Comply fully with company and departmental standard operating procedures.
• Provide quality service to all customers, as defined and assigned by management.
• Expected to share information and offer solutions to standard workflows and system problems.
• Expected to initiate productive interactions with coworkers and clients. Together, complete the expected assignments based on timelines and pre-determined guidelines.
• As necessary, participate in team based projects and contribute recommendations towards departmental objectives.
• Solid understanding of workflow in other business units, including their impact and/or specific integration with Production Operations.
Basic Qualifications
• A minimum of two years of practical TV Production or related experience.
• Candidates must have good computer background (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc...) and solid communication skills.
• Demonstrates sound communication with timely follow up and problem solving
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Flexibility to alter shifts/days off to accommodate projects and departmental objectives.
Preferred Qualifications
• Bilingual (written and spoken) in both English and Spanish
Required Education
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
Preferred Education
• Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Studio Production, Journalism, or related field
• Vocational School or related experience
Company Overview
At Disney, we're storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through utilizing and developing cutting-edge technology and pushing the envelope to bring stories to life through our movies, products, interactive games, parks and resorts, and media networks. Now is your chance to join our talented team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world.
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.
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