Production Operations Specialist, Telemundo Utah

NBCUniversal • Salt Lake City, UT

9h • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a Production Operations Specialist to join the Technology team in Salt Lake City, Utah, supporting Telemundo Utah. As a Production Operations Specialist, you will be primarily responsible for preparing and executing the operation of the automated production control system (APC) for live and taped television broadcasts. If you love a challenge, enjoy working with people, and want to make a positive impact while being a part of a high performing team working at the leading edge of media technology, you could be the perfect match for our team.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience in television directing in a live news environment
• Minimum 3 years working with and knowledge of television production equipment
• Minimum 3 years of experience with computer applications working and monitoring multiple screens and software applications simultaneously in a broadcast environment
• Minimum 3 years of experience with newsroom computer systems
• Minimum 1 year experience with Automated Production Control systems (ROSS OverDrive preferred)
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be 18 years or older
• Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered
• Must be willing to work in Salt Lake City, Utah
• Ability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays

Nice To Haves

• Spanish language skills a plus
• Traditional knowledge operating video switchers and audio consoles
• Familiarity with Dalet Galaxy, ROSS Xpression, ROSS Cambotics
• BA degree in Telecommunications/related field or equivalent work experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to prioritize, perform under pressure and make critical programming decisions under tight timelines
• Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Positive work ethic & attitude
• Team player
• High degree of integrity and professionalism

Responsibilities

• Prepare and direct live and taped news television broadcasts
• Code rundowns for all broadcasts using INews
• Work in conjunction with editorial and production personnel to create and execute newscasts utilizing an automated production control system
• Give direction and timing to talent and other technicians on broadcasts
• Perform Director and Director Assist duties as required
• Weekly disaster recovery training
• Perform other related duties as assigned
• Assist with editing newscasts, news content, and promotional topicals as needed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree