The University of Georgia · 19 hours ago
Assistant Broadcast Engineer
Athens, GA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$55K/yr - $55K/yrThe University of Georgia is the state’s flagship university and is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in the U.S. They are seeking an Assistant Broadcast Engineer to work with the Senior Director of Broadcast Technologies in maintaining and operating broadcast equipment for athletic events. The role involves providing technical support, monitoring equipment, and collaborating with production teams.
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Responsibilities
Serves as a broadcast engineer that provides event day computer engineering and audio/technical support for assigned UGAA events produced from the control room and remote locations, and as a primary media point of contact once broadcast begins
Monitor the status of all broadcast equipment, and collaborate with the engineering and production teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues as they arise
Assist in the establishment and execution of a preventive maintenance schedule for control rooms, remote equipment, and in-venue broadcast technologies
Working with internal and external production groups who may use control room and remote equipment to ensure all productions meet schedules and configuration for multiple broadcasts simultaneously
Interfacing with SEC Network and any visiting TV Networks to obtain and deliver requested feeds
Interfacing and coordinating in-house audio systems to obtain and deliver feeds
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent
Broadcast experience, including but not limited to the operation of the following: HD Cameras, HD Switchers, IP Based Intercom, Audio and Video Routers, Fiber optic transmissions
Familiarization with the following equipment: Ross production switchers, Sony Cameras, Evertz routing, Telecast and Evertz fiber converters, Evertz replay, Riedel intercom, Ross CG, Evertz MIP
Some knowledge of the engineering requirements for live sports events
Ability to work nontraditional hours to include some nights, weekends, and holidays
Stand; walk; use hands and reach with arms
Sit and talk or hear
Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and assist student athletes during weight training
Close and distance vision, and peripheral vision
Preferred
Portfolio
Benefits
Retirement Plan TRS or ORP
Benefits Eligible
Company
The University of Georgia
The University of Georgia, a land-grant and sea-grant university with state-wide commitments and responsibilities, is the state's flagship institution of higher education.
Founded in 1785
10001+ employees
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