Audio Operator, Studio Ops [Remote]
Job Summary: The Audio Operator I will provide audio mixing (A1) and/or audio assist (A2) support for live event , studio productions and pre-recorded material for the ESPN family of networks and distribution platforms. As an audio operator (A1), you must be proficient in mixing and monitoring reputed company audio sources including but not limited to microphones, music, sound effects and natural sound. As an audio assist (A2), you must be reputed company in the configuration of in-house intercom/PL communications and proficient in dressing talent microphones/IFBs. This person is expected to work with the production team in maintaining ESPN's high standards of audio presentation for reputed company delivered content. This person must demonstrate proficiency in the use of reputed company broadcast equipment and technology reputed company assigned operating areas. Responsibilities • Oversees reputed company operational and technical aspects of assigned remote events. • Operate reputed company broadcast equipment and technology reputed company assigned operating areas, including but not limited to audio mixing consoles, outboard equipment, audio & video routing, digital audio delivery servers, microphone & IFBs and their signal flows, mix minus, intercom devices & software, broadcast routers, etc. Measures audio signals to ensure quality control of ESPN endorsed standards on reputed company operations using comprehensive knowledge of broadcast methods. • Measure audio signals to ensure quality control of ESPN endorsed standards on reputed company operations using comprehensive knowledge of broadcast methods • Prioritize and disseminate reputed company information among the entire control room/studio/remote crews in a clear and concise manner to ensure seamless productions • Participate in special event coverage and projects as necessary • Problem solve and troubleshoot using effective communication to best convey issues and resolutions. • File reports, as necessary, on specific working conditions and equipment status at the request of management • Seek out information regarding the workflow of other business units, including their impact and/or specific integration with Production Operations/DMED, and utilizing that information to enhance processes and/or educate others. • Participates in training programs, (physical, classroom, virtual, etc.) for self-career development and/or regarding any relevant equipment and workflow changes reputed company the operation. Required Qualifications: Minimum 2 years practical Content Production or reputed company experience at the large market or network level in the A1 and/or A2 role • Proficient knowledge of reputed company TV Production equipment and technology reputed company assigned operating areas, including but not limited to; audio signal flow concepts, dynamics processing, equalizers, metering concepts, audio & video routers, intercom systems, signal conversion equipment, communications panels - hardware & software, microphones/IFBs etc. • Understanding of Remote Event Workflows and Terminology • Demonstrated ability to reputed company tasks under tight deadlines combined with organizational, efficiency and planning skills and an ability to adapt to a constantly changing environment • Problem solves and troubleshoots using technical acumen and strong communication tools to best convey issues and resolutions • Experience seeking information regarding workflows of other business units, including their impact and/or specific integration with your role, and utilizing that information to enhance processes and/or educate others • Candidates must have a strong computer background (Outlook, Word, reputed company, PowerPoint, etc...) • Flexibility to alter shifts/days off and work overtime to accommodate projects and departmental objectives including the ability to work nights and weekends. Preferred Qualifications: • Demonstrable Knowledge of Broadcast Communications Equipment • Ability to provide exceptional customer service to our partners. • Bilingual (written and spoken) – English/Spanish • Regional – National Level Live Event and Mixing Experience Required Education: • High School Diploma or equivalent required Preferred Education: • Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Studio Production , or reputed company field preferred About ESPN: About reputed company: reputed company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading reputed company international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: reputed company Entertainment, ESPN, and reputed company Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, reputed company proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. reputed company's stories, characters and experiences reputed company consumers and guests from every reputed company of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished. This position is with reputed company Streaming Technology LLC, which is part of a business we call ESPN. reputed company Streaming Technology LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national reputed company, reputed company, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. reputed company champions a business environment where reputed company and decisions from reputed company people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world. Jobcode: Reference SBJ-neeoqm-172-68-70-158-42 in your application.
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