ABOUT THE ROLE & TEAM:

Local Media Operations Department at Televisa Univision is looking for a Freelance Technical Operator to join our team!

Pay range: $58.13

ABOUT YOU:

The candidate must be passionate, driven, Flexible and willing to contribute in as part of operations department.

YOUR DAY-DAY:

Assist all elements of on-air elements, audio, and video of a station television program or segment

Blocking, coding of rundown and production execution of a newscast, pre-recorded show, live cut-ins, pre-recorded cut-ins and station ID’s

Coding and technical execution of local news and programming utilizing Ross Overdrive

Studio Control Operation - Knowledge of Vizrt Graphics Operation Software

Technical Direct Live Show - Knowledge of Ross switcher, Ross Overdrive and Avid ecosystem.

Provide direction to talent and other production crew members.

Knowledge of control room production within a 24-hour news cycle including Robo-Cam Operation and Lighting Operation. Knowledge of Inbound feed management, prep/processing, and routing (Microwave & Satellite) - Avid Capture Recording Equipment.

Communication with all departments at station, master control operations hub and sat ops centers

YOU HAVE:

College /bachelor’s degree or equivalent; Technical school acceptable.

Must have minimum of four years of industry experience and understanding of television production.

Required to have the ability to work well both independently and in a team environment and demonstrate ability to remain calm under pressure and think critically.

Applicant must be able to work with and solid understanding of newsroom computers systems and applications used for producing segments, Non-linear Editing - Knowledge of Avid Media Composer and Media Central editing software and basic programs: Inews, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Numbers and Keynote.

Strong communication skills to effectively work with Colleagues, Producers, Talent and Managers.

Exceptional Team player who displays a positive and proactive work ethic and can work effectively under tight deadlines.

Must have Valid Driver’s License and good driving record.

Must be Bilingual (English/Spanish)

This position will require the employee to be a member or join the NABET bargaining unit.

Univision is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.