Ingest Operator I - NBC Sports

Job description

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

·  Interfaces with the Operations and Production departments to ensure all their transmission and routing needs are being met

·  Perform Transmission Operations functions to ensure incoming feeds are ready for ingest and Air, plus route outgoing feeds.

·  Executes Automated simultaneous recordings of up to 100 baseband ingest devices and off air recordings

·  A part of a near 24/7 Ingest team

·  Controls Manual Stops for Automated recordings

·  Executes ad hoc crash recordings on inbound program streams

·  Verifies integrity of video/audio recordings

·  Confirms and validates ScheduAll metadata on each record

·  Coordinates dual record stream between MAM & AVID/EVS

·  Reconciles ScheduAll pre-record schedule against actuals

·  Must be willing to work overnights and weekends
Job Number

40866BR
Posting Category

Technology/Engineering
Country

United States
Sub-Business

NBC Olympics, Remotes and Operations
About Us

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. NBCUniversal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks.

Sports & Olympics
NBC Sports is synonymous with superior production that elevates the event, broad promotion, and mutually-beneficial partnerships. Known as America's Olympic Network, NBC has broadcasted 16 Olympic Games including the 2018 Olympic Winter Games, more than any other network. NBC Olympics is also renowned for its award-winning production including more than 90 Emmy Awards. Its ability to amass large audiences with broad promotion, particularly for the Olympics, has resulted in NBC Sports broadcasting nine of the top 10 most-watched events in U.S. television history, including the 2012 London Olympic Games which stands at No. 1 all time with 217 million viewers. In 2009, NBC Sports won the prestigious Peabody Award for its production of the Beijing Games and was named ‘Best in Sports Television' at the Sports Business Awards.
State/Province

Connecticut
Career Level

Entry-Level
Qualifications/Requirements

Basic Qualifications

·  Minimum one (1) years' experience with video/audio check in and ingest or related field

·  Baseband ingest devices

·  Broadcast Operations

·  Knowledge of ScheduAll, Ingest Control, and Record Control a plus

·  Knowledge of Broadcast workflow preferred

Eligibility Requirements

·  Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com

·  Must be willing to work in Stamford, CT

·  Must be willing to submit a background investigation

·  Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States

·  Must be 18 years or older

It is the policy of NBCUniversal and NBCUniversal's affiliated businesses to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Desired Characteristics

Desired Characteristics

·  Bachelor's degree preferred.

·  A good listener with good client skills, cool under pressure.

·  Extremely detail oriented, organized person

·  Willing to work long hours, weekends and overnight during peak times.

·  A fast learner of new workflow and technologies. Needs to thrive in an environment where change is expected and embraced
City

Stamford
Notices

NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.