Utility

TelevisaUnivision, Inc; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

TelevisaUnivision, Inc. in Miami seeks a Utility to support Production Operations on live show productions. You will pull and manage cables, assist camera operators, and help the Floor Manager with studio tasks to keep the floor running smoothly.

Must be bilingual (English/Spanish) with 1-2 years in live studio broadcast; able to lift up to 50 lbs; comfortable under pressure; good organizational and communication skills; available for varied shifts including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Television Production or equivalent.
• 1-2 years of experience with live studio broadcast.
• Bi-lingual (English and Spanish).
• Working knowledge of computers and Windows operating systems.
• Must be able to carry up to 50 lbs of equipment and cables.
• Knowledge of set monitors and other essential studio hardware.
• 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.
• Ability to work effectively with others in a team environment.
• On-call availability and flexibility to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Pull cables for the Camera Operators during shows.
• Organize and coil cables after each scheduled production.
• Clean and maintain cables.
• Assist the Floor Manager with cables, sets, props and traffic on the studio floor.
• Place microphones, IFB, and other related communication equipment on talent and ensure that they are working properly.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Live studio broadcast

Team player

Excellent communication

Multitasking

On-call availability

Education

Associates Degree in Television Production or equivalent

Tools

Set monitors

Studio hardware

Windows OS

Cable handling

Job description

Production Operations at Televisa Univision is looking for a Utility to join our team!

Responsibilities include assisting the Camera Operators during show productions. Will also be tasked with assisting the Floor Manager with general studio functions including any needs that may arise on the floor. The Utility will report to the Production Manager.

YOUR DAY-DAY: (aka Responsibilities)

• Pull cables for the Camera Operators during shows
• Organize and coil cables after each scheduled production
• Clean and maintain cables
• Assist the Floor Manager with cables, sets, props and traffic on the studio floor
• Place microphones, IFB, and other related communication equipment on talent and ensure that they are working properly
• Perform other related duties as assigned

YOU HAVE: (aka Qualifications)

• Associates Degree in Television Production or equivalent work experience
• 1-2 years of experience with live studio broadcast
• Bi-lingual (English and Spanish)
• Working knowledge of computers and Windows operating systems
• Must be able to carry up to 50 lbs of equipment and cables
• Knowledge of set monitors and other essential studio hardware
• 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
• Ability to work effectively with others in a team environment
• As this position supports a 24x7 operation, candidate must, in addition to being able to work regular hours, have on-call availability, and flexibility to work days, nights, overnights, weekends, and holidays as needed and without advance notice. Additionally, candidate may be required to work on site for extended periods of time to provide coverage in special circumstances, such as, during tropical storm/hurricane

Our Benefits

TelevisaUnivision believes that a happy, well-balanced employee is what makes our culture thrive. We offer a wide selection of perks and benefits including PTO; tuition reimbursement; wellness and employee support programs; 401K; and life and other insurance plans. This is all in addition to our comprehensive and competitive health benefits package featuring medical, dental and vision coverage options.

(for 100% onsite requirement)

TelevisaUnivision is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics protected by law.