Studio Technician

Job Description

This is your chance to be part of an amazing team and to support a Washington, D.C.-based national evening newscast. Our goal is to offer audiences on multiple platforms something different. The kind of coverage they care about, the kind that impacts their lives – but that they cannot find anywhere else.

We are seeking a full-time Studio Technician! This is an entry level position for candidates interested in gaining experience in the broadcasting industry.

Essential Duties and Requirements include the following:
• Running teleprompter/robotic cameras
• Floor directing
• Operate plaza cameras
• Learning how to be the audio operator in the studio during various newscasts
• Perform other tasks related to the position as assigned, which may include website contribution

Qualifications- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• A minimum of one (1) year experience working in a commercial news operation
• Working knowledge of production standards and equipment
• Excellent communication skillset
• Ability to learn to execute news strategies and goals
• Flexibility and on-the-spot problem solving abilities are a must
• Must be able to lift & position forty-pound lighting instrument

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gp183x-3-129-45-92-42 in your application.