Live News Broadcast Operations Specialist

NBCUniversal

Salt Lake City (UT)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

NBCUniversal in Salt Lake City, Utah, is seeking a Production Operations Specialist to join the Technology team supporting Telemundo Utah. You will prepare and operate the automated production control system (APC) for live and taped broadcasts.

If you love a challenge, enjoy working with people, and want to impact high-performance media technology, you could be the perfect match for our team. Responsibilities include directing live and taped broadcasts, coding rundowns in INews, and

Qualifications

Minimum 3 years of experience in television directing in a live news environment.
Minimum 3 years working with and knowledge of television production equipment.
Minimum 3 years of experience with computer applications monitoring multiple screens in a broadcast environment.
Minimum 3 years of experience with newsroom computer systems.
Minimum 1 year experience with Automated Production Control systems (ROSS OverDrive preferred).
Unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States; able to work on-site in Salt Lake City.

Responsibilities

Prepare and direct live and taped news broadcasts.
Code rundowns for all broadcasts using INews.
Collaborate with editorial and production staff to create and execute newscasts using APC.
Direct talent and technicians with clear direction and timing.
Perform Director and Director Assist duties as required.
Weekly disaster recovery training.
Assist with editing newscasts and promotional content as needed.