APC Operator, NBC & Telemundo Miami

NBCUniversal • Miramar, FL

19h • Onsite

About The Position

The APC Operator prepares and executes the automated production control system for live and taped television and digital platform broadcasts. The role builds automated or non-automated rundowns for broadcasts, public service announcements, commercials, and other content. It operates control-room computers and automation, including creating and using templates to automate production functions such as technical directing, audio mixing, robotics operations, commercial integration, live and remote segment cut-ins, video file playback, graphics insertion, and switching. The operator gives direction to on-air talent and other technicians during broadcasts and performs other assigned control-room and studio duties. This position is based onsite at the Miramar location and may require any schedule within a 24x7 shift, overtime, evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended or flexible hours during hurricanes, emergencies, and breaking news.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience using Dalet or equivalent newsroom computer systems.
• At least 3 years working with and possessing knowledge of television production equipment.
• At least 3 years of experience using computer applications and monitoring multiple screens and software applications simultaneously in a broadcast environment.
• Computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, with basic knowledge of Excel.
• Willingness to work full time onsite at the Miramar location.
• Willingness to submit to a background investigation.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States.
• Ability to work any schedule within a 24x7 shift.
• Availability to work overtime, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed or required.
• Ability to work extended and flexible hours during hurricanes, emergency situations, and breaking news.

Nice To Haves

• At least 3 years of experience directing and/or technical directing.
• At least 3 years of experience with Automated Production Control systems; Ross Overdrive and Xpression systems are preferred.
• Associate or bachelor's degree in Telecommunications or a related field, or current enrollment in college working toward a degree.
• Positive work ethic and ability to work under tight deadlines.
• High degree of integrity and professionalism.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Ability to work well and communicate with others.
• Ability to react quickly and make decisions.
• Ability to lead and direct others.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and execute the automated production control system for live and taped television and digital platform broadcasts.
• Build automated or non-automated rundowns for broadcasts, PSAs, commercials, and other content.
• Operate control-room computers and automation.
• Create and use templates to automate technical directing, audio mixing, robotics operations, commercial integration, live and remote segment cut-ins, video file playback, graphics insertion, and switching.
• Give direction to talent and other technicians during broadcasts.
• Perform other assigned control-room and studio duties.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed