Bureau Technician
Fox News Channel
Chicago, ILThis was removed by the employer on 8/30/2019 11:05:00 AM PST
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are looking for a Studio Technician to join our Chicago Bureau. As the Bureau Technician, you cover studio camera needs for correspondents and guests in our two Chicago studios and a variety of other jobs including but not limited to editing, media management, studio scheduling, and backing up our Director of Bureau Operations and our Bureau Coordinator. You are a highly proficient video editor using Adobe Premiere and have the ability to handle a wide variety of creative and journalistic editing assignments. You work with other studio technicians, field photographers, engineers, field producers and reporters. You are willing to work a flexible schedule that could include early and late shifts, weekends and holidays. As the Bureau Technician, you are comfortable in a studio and Newsroom environment covering planned events and breaking News as part of a News team (correspondent, producer, photographer, editor.)
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Work with Sony and Ikegami studio cameras
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strict deadlines
• Adobe Premiere Pro editing
• Nonstandard work schedule, including overtime and weekends
• Audio for single and multiple studio camera set-ups
• Handle studio bookings and staffing requests
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• 5+ years' professional experience in electronic news gathering
• Proficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro to edit News packages
• Working knowledge of Final Cut Pro
• Sound news judgment, especially as it relates to editing news packages
• Knowledge of Ardome and VIZ video archiving systems
• Familiarity with other archiving systems such Drobo, Fox Media Cloud and LTO
• The flexibility to work in a high stress breaking news environment
• Versatile and prepared to work in the studio one day, editing the next, media management the next
• Working knowledge of audio mixers
• Experience with lighting techniques
• Familiarity with streaming technologies and FTP
• Flexibility to work weekend hours