Media Operations Specialist

LA 411; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Various discounts and perks

Job summary

A broadcasting company in San Francisco is seeking a full-time position for live broadcast operations. Responsibilities include recording and ingesting content, setting up live shots, and ensuring quality control for live productions. The role requires an Associate or Bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years of relevant experience. The salary ranges from $75,000 to $85,000 per year, with various company-sponsored benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in multimedia or television production environment.
• Must be willing to work onsite and flexible hours.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the US.

Responsibilities

• Record and ingest content into servers.
• Set up live shots for newscasts.
• Quality control for live productions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Basic time management

Understanding of Audio/Video signal flow

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree, certificate or equivalent work experience

Tools

Basic video editing software

Job description

Overview

This is a Full Time position in the field of Live Broadcast / Sports / TV News / Technical Operations, located in San Francisco, CA.

The position pays $75,000.00 — $85,000.00 per year.

Responsibilities

• Record / Ingest Content into servers
• Set up live shots for newscasts/shows
• Quality control video and audio signals for live productions
• Monitor and fulfill media ingest requests
• Monitor/Manage archive workflows
• Monitor/Manage server storage space
• Perform other duties as assigned

Experience

Basic Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree, certificate or equivalent work experience
• Minimum of 3 years of experience working in multi-media, video, sound-music, television production environment & projects
• Fundamental understanding of Audio/Video signal flow
• Basic time management skills working under tight deadlines
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills, verbal, and messaging
• Working knowledge of video/audio file formats
• Basic video editing a plus

Additional Job Requirements

• Must be willing to work onsite
• Must be 18 years or greater
• Must have ability to read, write, speak and understand English
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States

Desired Qualifications

• Robust interpersonal skills for a diverse and energetic newsroom
• Self-starter, capable of managing tasks efficiently, able to self-manage with a vested attitude
• Position requires a cool, level-headed individual who works well under the pressures of “live” television
• Must be available to work flexible hours, which will include nights and weekends
• Ability to make sound technical decisions under pressure

Additional Requirements

• Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite
• This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.