Newsnation - Broadcast Control Room Technician, Part-time

NewsNation

Chicago, IL, United States
$21.70 - $45.76 ph
On-site
Technical director using ross overdrive
Robotic camera operation and shading
Audio mixing (a1/a2)
NewsNation is seeking a part-time Control Room Technician for national newscasts based in Chicago

Job Summary

  • NewsNation is seeking a part-time Control Room Technician for national newscasts based in Chicago.
  • Responsibilities include Technical Directing, operating robotic cameras, and audio mixing for live and pre-recorded programming.
  • Part-time employees are eligible for 401(k) and local/state leave plans.

Matching Summary

NewsNation is seeking a part-time Control Room Technician for national newscasts based in Chicago.

Salary

$21.70 - $45.76

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Technical Director using Ross OverDrive
  • Robotic camera operation and shading
  • Audio mixing (A1/A2)
  • Broadcast equipment operation
  • Problem-solving during live broadcasts

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative team environment
  • Detail-oriented and fast-paced work
  • Effective communication and documentation

Key Requirements

  • Five years of experience in live television broadcast operations
  • Professional robotic video camera operation
  • Live show audio mixing required
  • Ability to distinguish colors
  • ROSS Xpression/Accuity/Overdrive Systems experience preferred
  • Wheatstone and CalRec audio boards experience preferred
  • Proficient in AZ Edit and Dante systems
  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field preferred

Work Rights

Must have legal right to work in the US

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