APC Operator, NBC & Telemundo Miami

NBCUniversal Intl.; Florida; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

NBCUniversal is seeking a live/ taped television broadcast control room operator at the Miramar location. You will prepare and operate the APC, build rundowns, and manage automation templates to support broadcasts across live, taped and digital platforms.

The role requires 3+ years directing and/or technical directing, experience with Dalet newsroom systems, and familiarity with Ross Overdrive and Xpression. This is a full-time onsite position with a 24x7 shift schedule.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience directing and/or technical directing.
• 3+ years experience with Automated Production Control systems (Ross Overdrive & Xpression preferred).
• 3+ years experience directing and/or technical directing in a broadcast environment.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook and Excel is expected.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and execute the operation of the APC for live and taped television and digital platform broadcasts.
• Build rundowns (automated or non-automated) for all broadcasts, PSAs, and commercials.
• Operate control room computer and automation, including templates to automate production functions.
• Give direction to talent and other technicians on broadcasts.
• Perform other control room and studio related duties as assigned.

Skills

Directing experience

Team leadership

Education

Associates or BA degree in Telecommunications

Currently enrolled in college pursuing degree

Tools

Dalet newsroom systems

Ross Overdrive

Xpression

Microsoft Outlook

Excel

Job description

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.

Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

Job Description

• Responsibleforpreparingandexecutingtheoperationoftheautomatedproductioncontrol system (APC)forliveandtapedtelevision and digital platformbroadcasts.
• Buildrundowns(automatedornon-automated)forallbroadcasts,PSA’s,commercials,etc.
• Operatescontrolroomcomputerandautomation,whichincludesthecreationandutilizationoftemplatetoautomateproductionfunctionsincluding: technicaldirecting,audiomixing,roboticsoperations,commercialintegration,live/remote segmentcut-ins, video file playback, graphics insertion and switching.
• Givesdirectiontotalentandothertechniciansonbroadcasts.
• Performsothercontrol room and studio relateddutiesasassigned.

Qualifications

• Minimumof3yearsexperienceusingDaletorequivalentnewsroomcomputersystems.
• Minimumof3yearsworkingwithandknowledgeoftelevisionproductionequipment.
• StrongComputerSkills:Minimum3yearsofexperiencewithcomputerapplicationsworkingand monitoringmultiplescreensandsoftwareapplicationssimultaneouslyinabroadcastenvironment.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Mustbewillingtoworkfull time onsite attheMiramarlocation.
• MusthaveunrestrictedworkauthorizationtoworkintheUnitedStates.
• Musthaveabilitytoworkanyschedulewithina24x7shift.
• Must be available to work overtime, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed or required.
• Able to work extended and flexible hours during hurricanes, emergency situations and breaking news.
• Must have computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, and basic knowledge of Excel
• 3+ yearsexperience directing and/or technical directing.
• 3+ yearsexperience with Automated Production Control systems (Ross Overdrive & Xpression systems preferred).
• Associates or BAdegreein Telecommunicationsorrelatedfieldor currentlyenrolledinacollegeworkingtowarda degree preferred.
• Displays a positive work ethic andcanworkundertight deadlines.
• High degree of integrityand professionalism.
• Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Abilitytoworkwellandcommunicatewith others.
• Ability toleadanddirectothers.

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [e-mail].

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