Newsnation - Audio Operator - Part-time

Tribune-Star

New York, NY, United States
Base: $45 - $50 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; b...
Onsite
3+ years live television broadcast experience
Manage mics ifbs and cables in live environment
Troubleshoot frequency and connection problems
The successful candidate will manage microphones, IFBs, and cables for NewsNation national newscasts in a live broadcast environment

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate will manage microphones, IFBs, and cables for NewsNation national newscasts in a live broadcast environment.
  • This role requires the ability to troubleshoot frequency and connection problems quickly while maintaining professional conduct with on-air talent.
  • The position offers competitive pay ranging from $45 to $50 an hour and eligibility for 401(k) contributions and local leave plans.

Matching Summary

The successful candidate will manage microphones, IFBs, and cables for NewsNation national newscasts in a live broadcast environment.

Salary

Base: $45 - $50 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 401(k) with company matching, paid parental leave, medical/dental/vision insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years live television broadcast experience
  • Manage mics IFBs and cables in live environment
  • Troubleshoot frequency and connection problems
  • Communicate placement and issues to A1 mixer
  • Professional conduct with talent during broadcasts

Nice-to-have

  • Problem solver and quick thinker for live issues
  • Effective communication and documentation skills
  • Working knowledge of mixing and comms (AZ Edit)
  • Self-sufficient with press-on-regardless attitude
  • Collaborative team player able to multitask

Key Requirements

  • Three plus years experience in professional live TV broadcast operations
  • Membership in IBEW union required
  • Bachelor's degree in Communications or related field preferred
  • Must work well in collaborative team environment

Work Rights

Not specified

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