Electronic Graphics Operator

Job Description

The Job

A CNN Electronic Graphics Operator (EGO) plays an integral role as part of the live control room production team. A CNN EGO has a keen eye for attention to detail and thrives in the fast-paced 24x7 news environment while being responsible for ensuring the accuracy of all graphic elements.

The Daily
• Recalling, preparing and organizing text and graphics for a variety of productions.
• Proof reading of text information before use to ensure accuracy in spelling, network style, and editorial content.
• Collaborating with editorial show team members to ensure accuracy of all show graphic elements.
• Testing and organizing show graphics, download codes and show descriptions in regard to assigned shows.
• Handling overview training of those new to the department.
• Troubleshooting and critical analysis of issues, including follow-up and documentation of on/off air discrepancies

The Essentials
• College degree or equivalent prior experience working in a live control room production environment preferred
• Fluent in Windows-based applications
• Average to above average spelling ability
• Prior experience with VizRT Trio and Pilot, or comparable CG equipment in a live control room environment.
• Ability and desire to work under pressure and in 24x7 'live news' environment
• Attention to detail, overall positive attitude, and ability to work well with others
• Open to and accepting of new technologies as well as the ability to quickly learn those new technologies
• If applicable, a participant in CNN Technical Operations departmental training program
• Strong multi-tasking skillset

This position is required to work in person at one of our locations in the United States. The company requires anyone working in our workplaces in the US to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Exemptions to this vaccine requirement are available to those entitled to reasonable accommodations for religious or medical reasons.

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.

If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact us at recruitadmin@warnermedia.com.

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