Production Technician - WFXT TV Job at Cox Media Group, Dedham, MA

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  • Cox Media Group
  • Dedham, MA

Job Description

Location: MA-Boston

Job Title: Production Technician - WFXT TV

 

Position Overview

WFXT has an immediate opening for a Production Technician. The successful candidate’s duties will revolve around Broadcast Operations in a fast-paced Live News environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • PCR duties
    • Direct newscast with Automation
      • Use NRCS and Automation software to code and style shows
      • Execute newscast via automation
    • Communicate with reporters for live shots
    • Keep timing of show segments
    • Operate Robotic Cameras
    • Operate Prompter
  • Studio duties
    • Operate Jib
    • Help talent with Mics and IFBs
    • Direct talent as needed in studio

Minimum Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a Broadcast environment, ideally in an operational role
  • Great attitude and proven ability to work well in a team
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while being able to handle last minute changes in breaking news scenarios
  • Willingness and flexibility to assist in whatever role and/or shift is needed
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience Directing a newscast and handling all coordination that comes with live news, such as, organizing and incorporating a wide mix of broadcast components (satellite feeds, interviews, breaking news, server playback, advanced graphics systems, etc.) into each program
  • Familiarity with Control Room Automation. Ross Overdrive or Sony ELC a plus
  • Experience with iNews or comparable Newsroom systems
  • Familiarity with Chyron or similar Graphics systems
  • Familiarity with Prompting systems
  • Experience with Robotic Cameras
  • Familiarity with different Audio Boards

 

The hourly rate range for this position is $20.49 to $30.00.

 

About Cox Media Group 
CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 45 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 9 markets; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. For more information about CMG, visit 

Req #: 2122 #LI-Onsite

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Local area, Immediate start, Shift work

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