Video Technician, On-Call

SFJAZZ • San Francisco, CA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The SFJAZZ Video Technician, On-Call position provides crucial on-site support to SFJAZZ Artistic, Education and Rental departments under the supervision of the Director of Production and Technical Director. The Video Technician operates video switching equipment and robotic or static cameras to record and stream performances at the SFJAZZ Center. The role requires the individual be familiar with video workflows including capture, streaming, projection and presentation switching. The ideal candidate should be highly proficient in broadcast quality standards and identifying and resolving operational errors and troubleshooting.

Requirements

• Familiarity with switchers and scalers
• For A HVS-490 Broadcast switcher
• Understanding of HDSDI , CAT6, Single Mode and Multi Mode Fiber patching infrastructure
• Familiarity with Panasonic PTZ cameras and controllers
• Panasonic Projectors
• General familiarity with streaming platforms
• Experience video directing and operating cameras for live performances and corporate events
• Experience editing broadcast quality content utilizing video, audio, graphics and lower thirds
• Working knowledge of Crestron digital A/V interface and multi-media feeds routed via network based or hard wired systems

Responsibilities

• Provide Video Direction for SFJAZZ Artistic, Education, Development, and Rental performances / events by directing and operating broadcast switcher and robotic / static cameras
• Stream and capture performances and rental events on SFJAZZ platforms (Vimeo, YouTube Live, Facebook, etc) and schedule encore broadcasts utilizing software like Restream
• Interface with live and recording audio engineer(s) and monitor levels and quality of audio to program record and/or stream
• Collaborate with Lighting Designer to establish lighting looks for camera and broadcast
• Operate and configure Hiperwall software and feed IMAG to the Hiperwall displays
• Setup, operate and switch in-venue projection and presentation using Power Point, Keynote, Playback Pro and QLab
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed