APC Operator, NBC CT (Connecticut)

An APC (Automated Production Control) Operator at NBC Connecticut is responsible for executing high quality, technical and error free newscasts in a dynamic and innovative newsroom.  APC Operators are solution focused team leaders who strive for excellence and innovation.  The successful candidate will be proactive, have a positive attitude and approach problems with curiosity.  Reporting to the Manager of Media and Production Operations, APC Operators embrace and enhance our newsroom culture while looking to leverage technology to elevate our story telling and viewer experience.  Essential Functions Technical preparation, coding and execution of live and recorded television news content and programming from multiple control rooms, studios and remote locations. Give direction and timing to talent and other technicians during broadcasts and studio productions.   Operate video and graphic playout via Dalet Galaxy and Ross Xpression. Operate robotic camera controls using Ross Cambot Software. Operate Calrec Summa audio mixing console. Set-up and maintain studio equipment, set pieces, and lighting. Work with Management and Engineering staff to continually refine workflows, creating new efficiencies and capabilities. Document technical procedures and processes. Shape overall creative appearance of the broadcast using imaginative video, audio and graphics presentations in concert with the Content team. Ensure Production TechOps team works together effectively and efficiently to create the show our Content partners have been planning. Work closely with the Producers to make sure the programs are professionally executed, aired on time and free from error.  Participate in station-sponsored events and all assigned special projects.  Perform other duties as assigned.