Ross Graphics Xpression Operator

This is a Full Time Job

The Ross Xpression Graphics Operator will work for the fast-paced newscast. Input the electronic graphics, such as, name and location supers, banners, logos, and credits, which must be free of grammar or spelling errors for recall during a particular show. Communicate and work closely with producers and production staff in preparing rundowns and coordinating graphics.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Inputting graphics in program order and creating rundowns within Xpression
• Ensuring all words are spelled correctly prior to air
• Creating last-minute graphics white on the air
• Listening to the Producer and Reporters and keeping graphics in line with the stories being reported
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Education and Experience:
• 2-3 years of Xpression operating experience
• Experience in operating Xpression during Live broadcasts

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Must be self-motivated and responsible.
• Average to above average spelling ability
• Must have high attention to detail and have good organizational skills
• Must have great communication skills and be articulate
• Must be able to handle sudden changes, such as breaking news.
• Must be able to solve problems as challenges arise so productivity is not diminished
Flexibility to work non-traditional hours, including weekends and holidays.
EQUIPMENT TO BE USED:
• Intercom systems in control room o Xpression Ross Graphics software o General computer use
TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
• Must be able to sit for extended periods of time while performing duties.
• Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds over head without assistance.

TYPICAL MENTAL DEMANDS:
• Maintain focus and attention to detail throughout the work shift.
• Changes often occur at the last minute, applicant must be flexible.
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• Should be able to work well in a high-pressure TV Production environment and maintain an even temperament with a good attitude.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
• Normally inside, controlled atmosphere, but taping does occur outside occasionally,
OTHER:
• Born again believer and must adhere to this organization's doctrines as upheld by Kenneth and Gloria Copeland and their appointed representatives.
• Must work well with others, as a team and according to Romans 16:17, must not cause dissension, difficulties and divisions.
• Must maintain a good attendance record.
• Membership and attendance at EMIC are preferred.
• Because of the wide range of personal contact with ministry leaders within and outside the organization, this position requires considerable diplomacy, maturity, and excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work with people of all cultures.