PTV STREAMING PRODUCTION SPECIALISTPosting Begin Date: 2024/11/27Posting End Date: 2024/12/11Category: Public BroadcastingSub Category: TelecommunicationsWork Type: Part Time Not Benefit EligibleLocation: Boise, ID, United StatesMinimum Salary: 15.00Maximum Salary: 15.00Pay Rate Type: HourlyDescriptionState of Idaho OpportunityPTV STREAMING PRODUCTION SPECIALIST Temporary – Non Benefited Part-time up to 19.5 hours weekly position Applications will be accepted through 4:59 PM MST on the posting end date. Idaho Public Television (https://www.idahoptv.org/) (PTV) has an exciting opportunity for a Digital Streaming Production Specialist to perform and monitor live stream sessions and meetings of the Idaho State Legislature (during and outside of the annual Legislative Session schedules) and the Idaho Supreme Court. ABOUT US Idaho Public Television is a PBS member station and Idaho's only locally owned and operated statewide broadcast network. We are a state agency under the Idaho State Board of Education. Our nonprofit arm, The Friends of Idaho Public Television, Inc., provides private support for our content production and educational efforts and allows us to produce award-winning long form documentaries, quality public affairs journalism, podcasts, educational digital lesson plans, and community events. We harness the power of public media to encourage lifelong learning, connect our communities, and enrich the lives of all Idahoans. We tell Idaho's stories This position is funded by Idaho Public Television, and reports to the Production Department, is part-time, less than 20 hours/week, non-benefitted, and long-term. Schedule will be determined at time of offer. This is an in person position and flexibility may be available after initial orientation and training period. POSITION SUMMARY This job is based at the Idaho State Capitol Building. On the Job Training Will Be Provided. We harness the power of public media to encourage lifelong learning, connect our communities and enrich the lives of all Idahoans. We Tell Idaho's Stories! If you are interested in broadcasting, are good with computers or have a desire to learn more about the workings of the Idaho government, this might be a perfect entry level job for you! Scheduling is flexible up to 19.5 hours per week. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Confirms proper operational functioning of equipment and systems before, during and after all live and recorded broadcasts at the State Capitol remote studio.
Recording, archiving and uploading audio and video of all meetings during Idaho legislative meetings/sessions, Supreme Court sessions and other special events as assigned.
Monitor incoming and outgoing broadcast signals from the State Capitol and make corrections when necessary to ensure proper broadcast quality is always achieved.
Make critical adjustments required to ensure continued content delivery via live streaming.
Perform network services as needed.
Maintain files; archive media files and recordings.
Test and monitor multiple computers and video streams and be proactive in preventing problems.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Comfortable learning and adapting to new technology.
Attention to detail and remaining calm under pressure.
Ability to work independently and with a team.
Reliable attendance and punctuality.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of satellite and internet feeds into non-linear editing systems.
Experience using remote cameras and control units.
Experience with file servers.
Experience using graphics software such as Photoshop.
Experience with file transcoding and encoding techniques.
HOW TO APPLY
After carefully reviewing this announcement and filling out the associated application, please attach and submit a resume relevant to this position that shows you meet the jobs minimum and if applicable preferred qualifications.
BENEFITS
This is a temporary part-time non-benefited up to 19.5 hours weekly position.
EEO/ADA/Veteran
The State of Idaho is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, political affiliation or belief, sex, national origin, genetics, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact (208) 334-2263 (TTY/TTD: 711), or email [emailprotected] .
Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations.
AGENCY CONTACT
Thank you for your interest in employment with Idaho Public Television! If you have questions about this position, please contact [emailprotected] (http://michelle.curry@idahoptv.org/)