Studio Van Field Technician, DC

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Fox News Media is looking for a Studio Van Field Technician to work with our Field Operations, Production, and Field Engineering staff. You will be responsible for driving the Studio Van and setting up and transmitting live shots for breaking news and/or scheduled hits for our primetime and anchored shows. The Studio Van Field Technician should have a strong understanding of fast-paced, live television news events and working alongside guests and contributors who are live on TV. You may be asked to work as a camera operator for basic news coverage (press conferences, live shots & MOS).

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Maintenance of the Studio Van
• Understanding of LiveU
• Safely drive company owned vehicles
• Basic ENG field photography
• Basic lighting skills
• Extensive, last-minute travel for breaking news

WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• 3 years of field newsgathering experience
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to multi-task in the field
• Working knowledge of LiveU, ENG field photography and lighting
• Must have a clean driving record
• Flexible work schedule to adapt to a 24-hour news organization, including overtime and weekends

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