• Part Time Operations Technician

    Paramount (Denver, CO)


    PART TIME OPERATIONS TECHNICIAN

    Per NABET Agreement: A technician is an employee whose duties includes, but are not limited to, video and audio operations, studio, transmitter, as well as control room operations. A Technician will be required to operate and maintain electronic and mechanical equipment and to keep logs and records in connection with performance of duties.

    The duties of a Technician include:

    + The operation of ELC, robotic cameras, audio mixer, video switcher, ENG equipment, editing, teleprompter, spot dubbing, and other duties as assigned.

    + Relaying commands from the control room to anchors and guests on the stage. Along with directing people where to go on the stage.

    + Technical communication to the control room.

    + Running the prompter and making timely changes for live news production.

    + Adapt to show changes and perform any assigned duties for the show.

    + Placing microphones on guests.

    REQUIRED:

    + TV production and operations experience in a similar size market or comparable operation to those at KCNC required.

    + The technician should also have the ability to work well with others in stressful environments and circumstances.

    + Live television or newscast experience and adherence to deadlines is a must.

    + Ability to stand for several hours at a time, sit, lift 50 lbs. and climb ladders.

    + Strong communication and organizational skills.

    + Ability to work among a production team.

     

    CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nations #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network, CBSNews.com, CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount +, all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. CBS News streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount+. The service is available live in 91 countries. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in todays digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.

     

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    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

    Hiring Salary Range: $24.0 - 27.0./hour

     

    Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

     

    At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

     

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