PT Broadcast Camera Operator

Hearst-WMTW-TV

Description:

Duties & Responsibilities:

WMTW-TV, the ABC affiliate in Portland, Maine has an opening for a Part Time Camera Operator. As Camera Operator, you will control the visual broadcast equipment during newscasts. You will work with the news production team and have a working knowledge of broadcast production operations to bring an organized and creative perspective to our television screens. You will report to the Operations Manager.

Responsibilities
Operate television cameras for a live broadcast and live production setting
Work with directors, producers and talent and must remain focused
Will also operate audio console, being responsible for all aspects of sound during newscasts and other projects
Operate and maintain studio lights
Operate Windows-based computer software to prepare video recordings for air
Punctual attendance for shifts that can start as early as 3:30am
Work weekends and holidays, to support our 24/7 broadcast operations
Work from a standing position for a 2-3 hour period

Requirements & Skills:

Experience using Windows-based computer software
Immediate response to issues that unexpectedly arise on air is necessary
Knowledge of studio lighting
Climb ladders up to 15 feet and the ability to lift 25 pounds
Can work flexible hours and shifts including holidays and weekends
Engage with team to resolve unanticipated situations
Related military experience will be considered
Diversity Statement

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That’s why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.
Position Type (Full-Time/Part-Time): Part-Time
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Requested Dates Position to be Listed: 7/2/24-7/12/24