New York, NEW YORK, USA
23 days ago
SNY Freelance Robotic Camera/Playback Operator

Company Description

SNY is an Emmy Award winning, multiplatform regional sports network serving millions of homes throughout the New York Metropolitan area and across the country through unparalleled and exclusive coverage of the New York Mets, New York Jets, UConn women’s basketball and all things New York sports.

Job DescriptionWork with technical and news staff to satisfy production needs for live, taped and automated programming, under supervision of Director & Operations ManagementPlayback recorded elements from multiple ingest channels for select Pre/Post game showsRecord other events for immediate highlight turnaround in showsPrimary responsibility for live operation of multiple Ross cambots and “Furio” robotics, rooftop and POV cameras across multiple studiosLive operation includes all moves, focusing, presets and shot recalls

QualificationsBachelor’s Degree (preferably in Communications) or equivalent work experience requiredOne (1) year of related tape experience in live, multi-camera studio production preferredFamiliarity with AVID “Command” (playback), Grass Valley “Dyno” (replay) Familiarity with Ross Cambots & Furio robotics (studio)Familiarity with Telemetrics robotics (roof)Must be able to lift 25 lbs. and set / strike studio gear

Desired Characteristics:

Familiarity with NY sports a plusProficiency in iNEWS or similar newsroom software system preferredWith proper training, serve as fill-in for all other Tech 1 positions as needed (Studio Broadcast Tech, Video Shading, Jib)Excellent interpersonal & communication skills requiredMust be a collaborative team player who works well with others, in a fast paced, dynamic studio environmentAvailable to work flexible, non-traditional hours including weekends and holidays

Eligibility Requirements:

Interested and qualified candidates must submit a resume / CV through www.nbcunicareers.comMust have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United StatesMust be covered by Solutions, NBCU’s Alternative Dispute Resolution ProgramMust be 18 years or olderMust be willing to work in New York, NYIt is the policy of SNY 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.

In accordance with applicable NYC law, the estimated hourly rate for this role is $25.00 - $40.00 commensurate with experience.

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision.

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