Studio Engineer/ Editor

Job Title:

Studio Engineer/ Editor

Location:

Washington, District of Columbia

Position Summary:

We are looking for a talented studio engineer/editor to record and assemble footage into a finished project that matches the director’s vision and is suitable for broadcasting. He/she will also support creative processes and production and exercises both creative abilities and technical skills.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Collaborates in the production of the program.
• Trim footage segments and put together the sequence of the program
• Input music, narrations, graphics, and effects.
• Create rough and final cuts.
• Prepare background video wall.
• Set up for live and pre-taped TV programs in the studio and remote production.
• Actively participate in the maintenance and configuration of all broadcast and streaming equipment.
• Assist technical studio operations including camera shading, video and audio routing and patching, remotes, audio mixing, coms, and tally routing.
• Actively participate in the support for video operations teams including root cause analysis and preventative maintenance.
• Troubleshoot technology issues as they arise through root cause analysis.
• Ensures that on-air product is up to broadcast standards before it leaves the studios.
• Monitors content for quality control and reports content error for correction.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in TV, Film or Broadcast Production or related field.
• At least 2 years of experience at a TV station, studio or production house.
• Understanding of broadcast television and streaming technologies from studio and post-production to master control and distribution also required.
• Strong knowledge of production equipment including:
• Cameras
• Lights
• Switches
• Graphic generators
• Encoders
• Audio boards
• Other studio equipment
• Solid experience with digital technology and editing software packages
• Premiere
• After Effects
• Lightroom

Requirements and General Skills:

• Highly detail oriented.
• Organized and professional, with the ability to prioritize and multitask, and work under deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Must have legal right to work in the U.S.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled

Job Type: Contract

Job Location:

• Washington City, DC

Required education:

• Bachelor’s

Required experience:

• a TV station, studio or production house: 2 years