Teleprompter Operator - Seasonal

Univision Communications, Inc; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

TelevisaUnivision in Miami, FL is seeking a seasonal Teleprompter Operator to join our team. The role involves loading and running the teleprompter for talent during productions, with attention to changes in rundown and staying focused through long or short format shoots.

You will load and run scripts, inspect teleprompter hardware, and ensure captioning is correct when needed. The position requires at least 1-2 years of live studio broadcast experience, strong computer skills, and the ability

Qualifications

• Experience in television production is a must.
• Strong knowledge of computers and Windows OS, including word processing software.
• Bi-lingual (English and Spanish) preferred.
• Excellent communication skills.
• 1-2 years of experience with live studio broadcast.

Responsibilities

• Loads and runs the script following the talent.
• Clean and inspect prompter hardware including monitor and reflective glass prior to broadcast.
• Check closed captioning of recorded or live broadcast if necessary.
• Build and break remote prompters.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment.

Skills

Teleprompter operation

Television production experience

Bilingual English/Spanish

Excellent communication

Live studio broadcast (1-2 yrs)

Multitasking & prioritization

Windows OS familiarity

Tools

Prompter hardware

Windows OS

Job description

Miami, FL

Part time

R021130

JOB TITLE: Teleprompter Operator - SeasonalLOCATION: Miami, FL

ABOUT THE ROLE AND TEAM:

TelevisaUnivision is seeking a seasonal Teleprompter Operator to join our Miami team. The Teleprompter Operator is responsible for rolling the teleprompter for the talent. This includes being able to seamlessly move through the rundown when changes are made and keep focus during productions that can be long or short format.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Loads and runs the script following the talent
• Clean and inspect prompter hardware including monitor and reflective glass prior to broadcast
• Check closed captioning of recorded or live broadcast if necessary
• Build and break remote prompters
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment

YOU HAVE:

• Experience in television production is a must
• Working knowledge of Computers and Windows Operating Systems including Word processing software.
• Bi-lingual (English and Spanish) preferred
• Excellent communication skills
• 1-2 years of experience with live studio broadcast
• Comfortable with all aspects of the production
• Perform well under pressure and breaking news situations
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize
• Must be willing to work from office in Doral, FL
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, type, and sit for up to (8) hours
• Capable of working in a seated position for extended periods.
• Must be capable of working long hours on computer-based equipment. TelevisaUnivision is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics protected by law.

About TelevisaUnivision

TelevisaUnivision is the world’s leading Spanish-language media company. Powered by the largest library of owned Spanish-language content and a prolific production capability, TelevisaUnivision is the top producer of original content in Spanish across news, sports and entertainment verticals. This original content powers all of TelevisaUnivision’s platforms, which include market-leading broadcast networks Univision, Las Estrellas, Canal 5 and UniMás, and a portfolio of 38 cable networks, which include TUDN, Galavisión, Distrito Comedia and TL Novelas. The company also operates the leading Mexican movie studio, Videocine, and owns and operates the largest Spanish-language audio platform in the U.S. across 35 terrestrial stations and the Uforia digital platform. TelevisaUnivision is also the owner of ViX, the largest Spanish-language streaming platform in the world. For more information, please visit televisaunivision.com .

Sobre TelevisaUnivision

TelevisaUnivision es la compañía líder de medios en español en el mundo. Impulsada por la biblioteca propia más grande de contenido en español y una alta capacidad de producción, TelevisaUnivision es el más grande productor de contenido para las verticales de noticias, deportes y entretenimiento. Este contenido original es lo que impulsa las plataformas de TelevisaUnivision, que incluyen las cadenas de transmisión líderes Univision, las estrellas, Canal 5, y UniMás, y un portafolio de 38 canales de televisión de paga, que incluyen TUDN, Galavisión, Distrito Comedia, y TL Novelas. La compañía además opera el estudio de producción cinematográfica líder en México, Videocine, y posee y administra las plataformas más grandes de audio en español en Estados Unidos en 35 estaciones y la plataforma digital Uforia. TelevisaUnivision también es propietaria de ViX, el servicio de streaming en español más grande del mundo. Para más información, por favor visita televisaunivision.com .