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UTV Ireland |
Position: |
Production Specialist-Sound Services |
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Broadcast Technology and Operations Department |
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Address: |
UTV IRELAND, MACKEN HOUSE, DUBLIN |
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Date Posted: |
13-08-2014 |
Email: |
recruit @ utvireland.ie
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REPORTING TO:
The Production Specialist-sound services, will report directly into the General Manager at UTV Ireland.
PURPOSE OF JOB:
To Operate UTV Ireland’s broadcast equipment in order to provide studio production services, in particular the sound console and sound equipment for use in the show.
MAIN DUTIES:
- To operate the sound console and studio audio equipment for the purpose of maintaining a high quality audio production from the studio.
- To liaise with production staff in order to identify programme requirements, engage in rehearsals and assist production staff to improve the production and associated workflows.
- To be competent in the use of gallery IT systems and production applications.
- To offer fist line support in the audio environment.
OTHER FACTORS:
- Shift work is a requirement of the role
PERSONNEL SPECIFICATION
EDUCATION:
Educated to at least Leaving Certificate standard and up to an equivalent of a relevant higher National or Degree Qualification.
EXPERIENCE:
Minimum of three years recent relevant experience in television operations.
KNOWLEDGE:
- A knowledge of file based technologies used for delivery, viewing, storage and manipulation such as transcoding for media operations.
- A knowledge of audio and video principles.
- A knowledge of television production processes.
- An in-depth operational knowledge of either production switching systems, audio consoles, studio vision camera operations or production technology and media systems.
- A knowledge of relevant codes of practice applicable to the role with particular reference to technical quality requirements.
- A knowledge of Health and Safety in a technical operational environment.
SKILLS:
- Good aural and visual judgement.
- Comfortable working with IT equipment and good IT skills.
- Good communication skills-both written and verbal.
- Good time management and organisational skills.
- Logical approach to problem solving and good attention to detail.
- Good hand eye co-ordination.
ATTRIBUTES:
- Ability to operate office and technical equipment.
- Ability to work on their own and to use their initiative and conclude further assistance required in order to progress work.
- Willing to learn and undertake training.
- Comfortable working in a team and respectful of peers, instructional and senior roles.
- Able to work under pressure.
- Good disposition to keep calm under unexpected issues during production and able to plan a recovery.
- Able to work a shift with early or late hours.
DISCLAIMER
The job description sets out the main duties and responsibilities of the role, it acts only a summary of the typical functions of the job. It is not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. The responsibilities, tasks, and duties of the role might differ from those outlined in the job description and that other duties, as assigned, might be part of the job.
Please state salary expectations as part of your application. Thank you.
Apply Now / Email: recruit @ utvireland.ie
Deadline: 22nd August 2014
www.utvireland.ie
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