Spectrum News is hiring : Freelance Master Control Operator - Spectrum News in El

MediabistroEl Segundo, CA, United States

Hace 25 días

Tipo de contrato

A tiempo completo

Descripción del trabajo

Overview

Freelance Master Control Operator - Spectrum News

This role involves acting as the quality control for all technical aspects of our news and sports programming. You will work in a fast-paced environment, multitask, and collaborate with the production team to ensure accurate, engaging, informative broadcasts across multiple platforms.

Responsibilities

Quality control for all technical aspects of news and sports programming
Audio mixing, video editing, graphic design, closed captions, video quality, and spelling
Collaborate with the production team to produce accurate, engaging content
Multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment and monitor for issues that may arise

What Our Master Control Operators Enjoy Most

Handling multiple projects at once

Working with the production team to keep the local community informed

Quality assessing all content before it airs for accuracy and relevance

Required Qualifications

Experience : 0-2 years in television news

Education : High School diploma

Technical skills : Advanced knowledge of broadcast equipment and technology, including standard / high-definition operations, non-linear edit systems, VTRs, server-based recording / playback devices and related software, server networking / transfer technologies, broadcast routers, and intercom panels

Skills : Strong technical aptitude with television control room and studio production technology, automated on-air playout systems, newsroom editorial software, non-linear editing systems, microwave / satellite systems, bonded cellular systems, and router systems

Abilities : Ability to organize and manage shifting priorities under tight deadlines, multi-task, adapt quickly, and handle equipment up to 50 lbs

Schedule : Ability to work various shifts, longer shifts, weekends and holidays, and be flexible with schedule changes due to breaking news or severe weather

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline or related field, or comparable television work experience

Working Conditions

Normal office environment

Communication in person, by phone, and by email

Ability to distinguish colors and discern sounds

Pay and Compliance

The base pay range for this position is $20.00 / hr - $33.84 / hr. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future. The actual compensation offered will consider skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Spectrum complies with local wage minimums and may offer additional incentive-based compensation such as bonuses.

Company Information

Spectrum News is part of Charter Communications, delivering local news and sports content across 41 states. Spectrum News publishes via the Spectrum News app and connected TV. Spectrum is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including for people with disabilities and veterans.

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