BROADCAST PRODUCER & TECHNICAL LEAD

BROADCAST PRODUCER & TECHNICAL LEAD KCAT PUBLIC MEDIA

Los Gatos, CA Job Details Part-time From $28 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Paid training Flexible schedule Qualifications Computer operation Live event AV production projects Computer literacy English Live event audio projects Audio and Video Processing Audio mastering Organizational skills Broadcast studio equipment operation Grammar Experience Technical Proficiency Full Job Description About Us Los Gatos Public Media, Inc./KCAT TV is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization providing public, educational and government television programming on Comcast channel 15 serving Los Gatos and Monte Sereno. KCAT's content is available 24/7 to everyone throughout the Bay Area and beyond at www.kcat.org/watch-tv. Established in 1984, the KCAT TV studio is located on the Los Gatos High School campus. As the local public media center, KCAT serves as a connection for everyone to have a voice, share their views and produce original content through the magic of television and digital media.

Programs and services include:

broadcasting local government meetings; filming, podcasting, editing and video production services for individuals, organizations, businesses, and events; providing year-round multimedia camps and classes for youth; creating innovative media experiences for adults 55+; and access to media equipment, training and studio facilities. Why work with

KCAT PUBLIC MEDIA?

When you join

KCAT TV15 & RADIO

you will be welcomed by a creative team striving to inspire, educate, entertain and inform our viewers and listeners. We believe in approaching our work with professionalism, providing impactful media and technology training for people of all ages and rewarding opportunities and experiences for our staff. We know that all we accomplish is thanks to the skilled and talented people who commit their time and energy to moving the mission of KCAT forward. Los Gatos Public Media Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

Role :

BROADCAST PRODUCER & TECHNICAL LEAD

Bringing government transparency to the community is a vital and rewarding role where your broadcast and technical production skills will shine.

Scope of Services:

The position, under the supervision of the Executive Director, operates the live broadcast, stream, webcasting, and archiving of local government meetings plus KCAT TV productions as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

Setup, test and perform mic checks in the control room prior to the meetings Create graphics for the meeting agenda items using ProPresenter Direct and technical direct meeting coverage, switching between multiple cameras and other sources Monitor and adjust audio levels Build and key lower third graphics throughout the meeting as appropriate Index live video for video-on-demand access online Control pan, tilt, zoom cameras to quickly and accurately capture presenters Occasional adjustments of camera iris, gain and white balance Record and live stream meeting content, monitoring recording sources Update webcast recording schedule and attach meeting agendas to online video Adhere to strict meeting schedule as dictated by the government office Manage dub requests of meetings and other duties as assigned May be assigned night shifts Desirable Skills and Abilities for additional job opportunities Comfortable in all technical aspects of video and studio production, lighting and sound engineering Able to perform the following crew positions in a studio setting: director, technical director, PTZ camera, audio engineer, and tech support Understanding of livestreaming and organizing videos on a YouTube channel Basic troubleshooting of broadcasting, video and podcasting equipment/workflow Convey a warm and professional public manner

Requirements and Qualifications:

Thorough knowledge of television production, broadcasting, engineering, and troubleshooting Experience with Blackmagic switchers and Yamaha audio mixers is a plus Must be able to sit through 6+ hour meetings, often going late into the night Knowledge of proper English grammar and spelling Proficient in web navigation on a PC Ability to periodically climb ladders and lift up to 50 pounds Possess sufficient eyesight and hearing to operate a production switcher and monitor video and audio Possess manual dexterity and coordination required to operate small push buttons and switches Strong written and verbal communication skills Two years of live television production experience or two years of video production training

Pay:

From $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person