Master Control Operator - Freelance
Optimum•Town of Oyster Bay, NY
About The Position
News 12 is looking for a Freelance Master Control Operator to control the video and audio final product for all News 12 services. The ideal candidate will monitor on-air signals and maintain quality standards.
Requirements
- Minimum one year of experience in broadcast/cable environment preferred
- Basic knowledge of production equipment and production technique
- Basic knowledge of computer-based production equipment as well as knowledge in current and emerging newscast technologies
- Basic knowledge of video/audio signal and tape dynamics
- Ability to work as a member of a team
- Ability to work independently in the absence of supervisor
- Ability to make accurate and quick decisions to maintain integrity of operations
- Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Flexible schedule with ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
- Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S.
Responsibilities
- Monitor on-air signals and maintain quality standards.
- Maintain the program log and assist traffic department with changes.
- Insert commercials and give commercial cues to studio.
- Record or store programs and program segments for playback.
- Play back programming to air.
- Upload commercials into storage for playback.
- Identify and assist with troubleshooting equipment problems.
- Coordinate repairs and maintenance.
- Identify problems and take prompt corrective action.
- Coordinate activities and on-air playback including training.
- Participate in special projects and perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Pay is competitive and based on a number of job-related factors, including skills and experience.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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