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Multi Skilled Operator

London

As an experienced Multi-Skilled Operator at Sky Sports News, you'll be at the heart of our dynamic studio environment, ensuring seamless production and fostering a collaborative atmosphere. Your role will be diverse, engaging, and integral to delivering high-quality broadcasts.

What'll do:

Experience in operating robotic cameras simultaneously alongside the lighting control system and manage the studio floor in Sky Sports News, delivering high-quality work, following best practices, and embodying the inclusive and collaborative behaviours expected at Sky.
Act as a central point of communication fostering effective collaboration between crew, Directors Presenters, and guests, using a talkback system to relay instructions from the Gallery to the studio floor.
Ensure the functionality of equipment, such as microphones and earpieces, by conducting regular checks before each show, considering accessibility requirements.
Anticipate changes to the set and show by proactively reviewing the program schedule, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in accommodating diverse needs and preferences.
Take responsibility for addressing equipment and control system failures or issues in the studio environment, and promptly escalate them to the relevant parties when necessary.
Provide comprehensive reports to the Operations Support Manager, highlighting outcomes and lessons learned. Uphold the highest standards in housekeeping practices, cultivating a culture of respect for technical equipment and facilities, and implementing efficient processes for their effective use and maintenance within the team.
Maintain a strong awareness of current Health and Safety guidelines, fostering a safe working environment by promoting and adhering to good practices.

What'll bring:

Operate Robotic Cameras & Lighting Systems: Simultaneously manage robotic cameras and the lighting control system, delivering high-quality visuals. Ensure all equipment is set up and functioning correctly.
Studio Floor Management: Act as the central communication hub between the crew, directors, presenters, and guests. Use the talkback system to relay instructions and ensure smooth operations.
Equipment Maintenance: Conduct regular checks on microphones, earpieces, and other equipment, addressing any issues promptly and ensuring accessibility requirements are met.
Program Schedule Review: Anticipate changes and adapt to diverse needs by proactively reviewing the program schedule, demonstrating flexibility and problem-solving skills.
Technical Troubleshooting: Address equipment and control system failures, escalating issues to relevant parties when necessary.
Reporting & Housekeeping: Provide comprehensive reports to the Operations Support Manager, highlight outcomes and lessons learned, and maintain high standards in housekeeping practices.
Health & Safety: Promote a safe working environment by adhering to current Health and Safety guidelines and encouraging good practices.
Development & Progression: Engage in trails to enhance your technical and operational skills. Benefit from mentorship opportunities and clear career pathways in Sky Sports.



Date Approved

30/09/24

Deadline For Applications

28/10/24

Job Title

Multi Skilled Operator

Location

London

Remote Working Options

Fully Office/Studio Based

Salary/Rate

TBC

Contract Type

Freelance

Duration

TBC

Industry

TV

Minimum Experience

3+ Credits

Preferred Genre Experience

Not Specified
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