About the Job
Your Opportunity!
Reporting to the Senior Manager, Remote Studio Operations and under the direction of operations and production personnel, provide a wide range of technical assistance and support to Studio Operations, including but not limited to maintaining the studio areas for Watertown and remote locations, during the baseball season. This is a part-time temporary position primarily supporting Red Sox home pregame and postgame programs. The position will run from March through the conclusion of Red Sox regular season (September). This is an on call temporary position: averaging 20 hours/week; from March through September with the potential of extending through October.
About You
You Will:
Set and strike NESN’s mobile stage
Daily studio set-up and preparation
Operate field cameras, field audio equipment and stage manage to support NESN’s live and taped productions
Maintain the studio by keeping the area clean and tidy, and properly reporting equipment issues
Follow safety protocol and procedures
Assist with talent and guests
Assist in camera and talent blocking as needed
Set up robotic camera systems at remote studio locations
Work with NESN staff to achieve high-quality standards of performance in a variety of areas
Provide studio lighting support
Participate in remote studio productions as camera operator, stage manager, A2 and camera utility
Assist in mic and IFB checks
Successfully complete other related tasks or duties as needed
You Have:
Advanced degree or 1-2 years related experience in a TV production environment
Experience in stage rigging, grip work and remote studio support
Ability to lift up to 70 lbs
Ability to climb ladders
Good understanding of the technical execution of broadcast television
Strong technical aptitude
Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment
Self-starter who is eager to learn and grow
Must be dependable and have a strong work ethic
Ability to work weekends, nights, and holidays as needed
Ability commit to working through the full season (Mar – Sept w/flexibility to work through Oct if needed)
Must be a licensed driver with a clean driving record