Junior Broadcast Engineer Placement – London

Paramount Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site at CBS News London Bureau

Job summary

This is a training-focused role for a recent leaver, with on-the-job development across ingest, playout, switching and OB facilities, all within a collaborative team in central London.

Qualifications

• Recent leaver undergoing on-the-job training in broadcast operations.
• Interest in broadcast technology and willingness to learn on the job.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Ingest file-based footage into the editing system and manage workflows.
• Playout of footage from the editing system, including baseband and file exports.
• Switching video and audio lines and downlinking materials via satellite, LiveU, or other means.
• Record Zoom calls and manage online conferencing materials.
• Create comms links for IFB and 4-wire field communications.
• QA of video feeds and monitoring of broadcast facilities; troubleshoot issues.
• Install, operate, and dismantle outside broadcast facilities; improve facilities and workflows.
• Perform basic repairs on equipment and support ongoing operations.
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00 to 18:00; Location: CBS News London (Chiswick) Bureau.

Skills

Teamwork

Windows & Office

Broadcast technology interest

Self-motivated

Knowledge of LiveU

Knowledge of Zoom

Sony camera knowledge

Media asset management

Education

Recent school/college/university leaver

Tools

LiveU

Zoom

Sony cameras

Job description

This is a training-focused role for a recent leaver, with on-the-job development across ingest, playout, switching and OB facilities, all within a collaborative team in central London.