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Audio Operator
NBC Universal
New York, NY, United States
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Audio Operator - SNY
About Us
NBCUniversal is one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. NBCUniversal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks. NBCUniversal’s policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
NBC Sports Regional Networks, part of the NBC Sports Group, consist of 9 regional networks that deliver more than 2,400 live sporting events annually, along with award-winning breaking news, comprehensive analysis, digital content and original programming to more than 43 million homes. The NBC Sports Regional Networks are: Comcast SportsNet Bay Area, Comcast SportsNet California, Comcast SportsNet Chicago, Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic, which serves Baltimore and Washington D.C., Comcast SportsNet New England, Comcast SportsNet Northwest, The Comcast Network, Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia and SportsNet New York.
Responsibilities
Job Duties
Work with technical and news staff to satisfy production needs for live, taped and automated programming under supervision of Director and Operations management.
Familiarity with 5.1 surround sound, up mixing, down mixing and operation of associated support equipment.
Work creatively and collaboratively with Production and Operations management to establish sound production practices for the delivery of content within sports, news, and topical programming.
Become fully knowledgeable in all aspects of operation and basic maintenance of the production audio systems including but not limited to: audio console, RTS intercom system programming, audio server routing, RF microphones and IFBs as well as other audio or communication related support systems
Perform daily set-up operations and continuously monitor audio levels from all sources across multiple studios to ensure consistent quality in accordance with established industry standards and guidelines.
Pro-actively and as directed, maintain the integrity of all associated audio and support equipment, notifying Operations management should anything require repair or replacement
Qualifications/Requirements
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree (preferably in Communications) or equivalent work experience required
Two (2) years of related A1 experience in live, multi-camera studio production
Must be able to lift 25 lbs. and set / strike studio gear
Additional Job Requirements
Interested and qualified candidates must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com
Must be willing to submit to a background investigation
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
Must be covered by Solutions, NBCU’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Program
Must be 18 years or older
Must be willing to work in New York, NY
Ability to travel as required
It is the policy of NBCUniversal and NBCUniversal’ s affiliated businesses to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Desired Qualifications
Previous experience with SSL audio boards, RTS intercom systems & ENCO audio servers a plus
Configuration knowledge of the RTS Adam Edit communication system preferred
Knowledge of all commonly used RF and wired microphones, IFB and PL systems
Familiarity with NY sports
Qualified applicants must demonstrate and maintain an understanding of established industry standards, equipment and quality control
Proficiency in iNEWS or similar newsroom computer system a plus
Excellent interpersonal & communication skills required
Must be a collaborative team player who works well with others, in a fast paced, dynamic studio environment
Available to work flexible, non-traditional hours including weekends and holidays