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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in media ingestion, organization, and editing using Avid Media Composer and Avid Interplay, while effectively managing multiple assignments in a fast-paced newsroom environment. Proficient in operating broadcast routers, audio equipment, and professional camera systems to support live and recorded productions.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Avid Media ComposerAvid InterplayBroadcast RoutersAudio MixersProfessional Camera Systems
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Hard Skills
Media IngestionMedia OrganizationSignal RoutingEditing on TimelineCreating Pitch ReelsAssembling B-Roll PackagesRunning Audio CablingWiring MicrophonesUsing Routing SystemsWorking with Broadcast File Formats
Soft Skills
Excellent Organizational SkillsStrong Communication SkillsAbility to Manage Multiple AssignmentsPrioritization SkillsAbility to Work Under Pressure
Tools & Technologies
Avid InterplayAvid Media ComposerBroadcast RoutersAudio MixersSony Camera Systems
Certifications & Qualifications
IBEW Membership
Industry Keywords
Broadcast ProductionLive News CoverageMedia ProcessingField CrewsProduction Standards
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Ingest all forms of media from photographers, producers, and field crews into designated servers and project environments
- Receive and process media from memory cards, optical discs, hard drives, and other storage formats
- Organize, label, and ingest media accurately and consistently
- Support producers and editors by maintaining precise media organization and labeling
- Operate broadcast routers and patch bays
- Route signals, downlink feeds, and use routing and satellite tuning systems
- Create pitch reels and assemble b-roll packages
- Organize media within Avid Interplay and import assets into projects
- Edit material on a timeline using Avid Media Composer/NewsCutter
- Operate audio mixers and wire microphones for interviews, live shots, and studio productions
- Run and connect audio and video cabling while maintaining engineering and production standards
- Manage multiple assignments and competing deadlines during live and breaking news coverage, including CBS Evening News, CBS Mornings, and CBS Sunday Morning
Requirements
What you’ll need- Strong knowledge of broadcast routers and patch bays
- Ability to operate routing systems, route signals, downlink feeds, and use in-house routing and satellite tuning systems
- Working knowledge of Avid Interplay and Avid Media Composer, including NewsCutter
- Ability to create pitch reels, assemble b-roll packages, organize media within Interplay, import assets into projects, and edit material on a timeline
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple assignments, prioritize competing deadlines, and respond to live and breaking news production demands
- Working knowledge of professional camera systems, including Sony FX9, FX6, FX3, X400, A7S, F5, Sony prosumer cameras, GoPro, and Sony ZV-1
- Knowledge of QuickTime, H.264, AVCHD, .MTS, MXF, and other professional broadcast file formats
- Ability to operate professional audio equipment, including audio mixers
- Ability to wire microphones for talent and guests
- Ability to run and connect audio and video cabling between equipment, wall panels, and patch points
- Ability to work efficiently in a high-pressure, deadline-driven newsroom while maintaining accuracy
- Must meet all applicable IBEW membership requirements and join the union as a condition of employment
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Life insurance coverage
- Disability benefits
- Tuition assistance program
- PTO
- Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages
- Generous paid time off
- Opportunities for on-site and virtual engagement events
- Opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community
