Television Broadcast Audio Operator TEST JOB
Broadcast Audio Operator
((station)), the ((AAA)) affiliate in ((location)), has an opening for a Production Audio Operator. The Audio Operator is responsible for operating a large stereo audio console during live television programs, producing recorded studio programs, and supporting commercial and promotional production. This role will also be cross-trained in other operations areas, including camera, teleprompter, videotape, and master control. You will report to the ((manager title)).
Responsibilities
- Operate the audio console for live and recorded television programs
- Support the production of commercial and promotional material
- Assist with additional station operations duties as assigned
- Cross-train in camera, teleprompter, videotape, and master control operations
Requirements
- Prior exposure to television station operations and newscast production
- Experience with master control activities and tasks
- Knowledge of television audio and video systems
- Experience operating electronic equipment for broadcast and production needs
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Mobility and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Related military experience will be considered
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At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That’s why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.
Benefits
Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.
- Medical | Dental | Vision
- 401(k) matching
- Emotional Wellness Support
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- LGBTQ+ Health Services
- Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs
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About Hearst
Hearst is a leading global, diversified information, services and media company dedicated to innovating, informing audiences and leading with purpose, integrity and a culture of care.
Our portfolio includes more than 360 businesses worldwide, spanning media, entertainment and business information. On the consumer side, we operate 35 television stations and 28 daily newspapers, and publish more than 200 magazine editions featuring many of the most iconic brands in media. In entertainment, we own A&E, HISTORY and Lifetime through A+E Global Media, and hold an ownership stake in ESPN. On the business-to-business side, our companies include Fitch Group, a global leader in financial information and analytics; Hearst Health, which provides intelligence and software that improve care outcomes; and Hearst Transportation, which delivers data and software for aviation, automotive and trucking.
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