Board Operator

Job Description

Board Operator - Part Time

The Part-time Production Assistant will support Network programming through the editing of multiple sources of audio for on-air content and operating audio board equipment for live programming. Additionally, part-time Production Assistants may receive opportunities to assist the production team with developing live, on-air, multi-platform content.

Responsibilities:
• Edits actualities, play-by-play highlights and audio from ESPN shows across all ESPN platforms.
• Will make decisions regarding the most relevant audio cuts for ESPN Audio and other ESPN platforms.
• Expected to have strong general sports knowledge and of all ESPN Audio and ESPN programming.
• Catalogs all audio edited and distributes the most relevant audio to ESPN Production teams across all platforms.
• Expected to load playlists, log commercials, sales, and promotional mentions for live, on-air, and multi-platform broadcasts.
• Monitors multi-platform, on-air product for quality control and adherence to industry standards.
• Expected to complete regularly scheduled technical training sessions.
• May be asked to assist ESPN Audio producers by generating story ideas, providing research materials for interviews and producing show elements.
• Will contribute to creative concepts for ESPN Audio and multi-platform content.
• Will assist ESPN Audio imaging team on promos and/or show production.
• Work is subject to scrutiny and is closely supervised and reviewed for timeliness, accuracy and adherence to established procedures.

Basic Qualifications:
• A minimum of 1 year in commercial production and a minimum of 1 year working at a network or local radio facility.
• Expected to have working knowledge of audio operator board and knowledge of ESPN Audio programming.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple competing deadlines at once

Preferred Qualifications:
• A minimum of 2 years working at a commercially operated, local or network radio facility

Required Education
• College degree or equivalent work experience

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The pay rate for this role in Los Angeles is $20.77 to $27.87 per hour. The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, among other factors. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

About ESPN:

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with ABC Rdo LA Assets LLC, which is part of a business we call ESPN.

ABC Rdo LA Assets LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

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