Studio Technician

Paramount Global • Baltimore, MD

38d • $60,000 - $70,000

About The Position

WJZ is currently seeking a dedicated and proficient Studio Technician to join our team on a full-time basis. In this pivotal role, you will assume a range of responsibilities, encompassing but not limited to the following key areas: NLE editor, stage manager, studio lighting, jib operator, robotics operation, Sony video switcher, prompter operator, control room assistance for high-paced newscasts, live streaming broadcasts, sports programs, and specialized content production.

Requirements

• Strong video editing skills are essential for this position, as you will be responsible for editing both pre-recorded and live video content, ensuring a high standard of quality and seamless delivery.
• Proven proficiency in industry-standard editing software (Edius / Avid / Premiere) is required.
• Prior experience in fundamental camera techniques, lighting principles, familiarity with newsroom rundown systems (e.g., iNews or ENPS), and proficiency in studio and control room operations.
• A minimum of 2 years of applicable experience is highly preferred. A college degree is also considered an advantage.
• Flexibility in work scheduling, including availability for weekend and holiday shifts, is essential.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in coding for Sony ELC systems is a strong asset.
• Proficiency as a NLE editor is mandatory
• Demonstrated ability to perform effectively under fast paced situations while adhering to deadlines, particularly in collaborative team environments.

Responsibilities

• NLE editor
• stage manager
• studio lighting
• jib operator
• robotics operation
• Sony video switcher
• prompter operator
• control room assistance for high-paced newscasts
• live streaming broadcasts
• sports programs
• specialized content production

Benefits

• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages.
• Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
• Generous paid time off.
• An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount's most dynamic teams.
• Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Broadcasting and Content Providers
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees