Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities
• Multi-skilling includes operation of audio, recording/replay, router, camera, and vision control, Also skills in transmission co-ordination (checking and establishing comms), V/O mixing, interview mixing, pre on-air checks and post-air shut down.
• Communicate necessary production information and developments to all relevant staff.
• Attend planning meetings with studio clients when required.
• Compile reports / logs on each day's recordings.
• Assist engineers with maintenance and up-keep of studio and galleries.
• Adhere to health and safety requirements (ie making sure risk assessments are done etc, fire lanes are clear etc).
• Assist Engineering across all other studio facilities when required.
• Work as part of a crew in a relevant capacity when required.
• You may also be required to carry out any other duties which are within the scope and purpose of the job.

Unusual Challenges or Circumstances e.g. shift(s)/ unsocial hours/ travel etc
• Attending late night transmission and unsociable hours.
• Working at weekends.
• Working under pressure in a live environment.
• Working alone as the sole operator of the studio facility.


Key Results Areas
• Studio client is supported.
• Efficient preparation and planning with IMG Studio staff and engineers.
• Adherence to Health and Safety in the IMG Studio and IMG standard practices.

Person Specification

Knowledge and Experience
Mandatory
• Experience as Multi Skilled Operator in a live broadcast environment.
• Good knowledge and experience of all broadcasting areas (sound, lighting, cameras, vision etc).
Desirable
• Good knowledge and experience of connectivity / MCR practices.
• Experience of working with a variety of studio clients and production personnel at all levels.
• Knowledge of current studio health and safety practices.
• Good knowledge and experience of commentary and voice over set-up.
• Good IT knowledge.
• Good knowledge of Live replay operation and workflow systems, including operational experience.

Skills and Abilities
Mandatory
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good organizational abilities.
• Ability to be pro-active.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to keep calm and react positively in a pressured environment;
• Help to provide creative solutions to technical challenges;
• Ability to work well with clients at all levels;

Qualifications and Training
Desirable
• Relevant technical/engineering in TV production qualification.
• Good general education to at least A Level standard.
• Health and Safety training.

Aptitudes
Mandatory
• Positive, helpful approach ('can do' attitude).
• Use of tact and diplomacy when dealing with clients.
• Ability to act professionally at all times and easily adapt and fit in with a range of personalities at all levels.
• Confident with handling clients.