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Bloomberg LP has built a significant media business spanning television, digital, magazine, radio, and live event platforms across the globe. Amid a historic time in the media industry, Bloomberg Media is setting out to become the indispensable source of information for the world's most influential business leaders.
 
Bloomberg Media Group is seeking an overnight Studio Broadcast Multi-Skilled operator in a live 24/7 broadcast environment at our World Headquarters in New York City. The candidate will be responsible for operating the Sliding breaks and handling A2 (Audio Assistance) operation.
 
A Sliding Break operator's main responsibility is to keep the time for the show. The candidate is responsible for rolling the soft commercial breaks while monitoring LIVE broadcast. The candidate should be able to do basic time mathematics and calculate in and out block times on the fly.
 
An A2 operator’s main responsibility is to assist the audio operator by delivering the microphones and IFBs to all reporters and guests. Dress the Mic and IFB for each guest properly. Monitor battery levels and troubleshoot any issues. Coordinate with the audio operator to avoid any problems. Organize and maintain our audio equipment and assist with daily MIC/IFB checks.
 
This position requires the individual to be able to work overnight shifts and some holiday shifts may be required. The candidate must be able to sit and or stand for many hours. The candidates should also be prepared to operate a live broadcast sequencer to count a live control room in and out of commercial breaks while communicating with New York and London master controls.

WE'LL TRUST YOU TO:

•  Operate the sliding break PC during live events
•  Ensure the sliding PC is in working condition before on-air programming
•  Move quickly and accurately under pressure in a fast-paced broadcast environment
•  Collaborate with the technical team and editorial personnel
•  Understand the flow and composition of a live news broadcast

YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE:

•  Bachelor's degree
•  Familiarity with the dynamics of a live studio environment
•  Willingness to work weekends, overnights, early mornings and holidays
•  Ability to work in highly distracting settings and under considerable pressure
•  Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills

IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU:

Apply if you think we're a good match. We'll get in touch to let you know that the next steps are, but in the meantime feel free to have a look at: https://www.bloomberg.com/company/careers/working-here/media/?tactic-page=588594
 
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Salary Range: 35 - 35 USD Hourly