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SNY is an Emmy Award winning regional sports content creator with both linear television and digital platform distribution. SNY provides unparalleled and exclusive coverage of the New York Mets, New York Jets, UCONN Women's Basketball and all things New York sports. As New York's leader in local sports coverage, SNY delivers the most comprehensive access to all the Tri-State area's professional and collegiate sports teams through exclusive live games, nightly sports programs, and original entertainment. The linear network serves approximately nine million homes throughout New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, and northeastern Pennsylvania, and nationally through select providers. SNY also distributes up-to-the-minute New York sports news and exclusive series digitally at SNY.tv, and through its social channels on YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
Job Description Job Duties: - Work with technical and news staff to satisfy production needs for live, taped and automated programming under supervision of Director and Operations management.
- Familiarity with 5.1 surround sound, up mixing and down mixing and operation of associated support equipment.
- Work creatively and collaboratively with Production and Operations management to establish sound production practices for the delivery of content within sports, news, and topical programming.
- Become fully knowledgeable in all aspects of operation and basic maintenance of the production audio systems including but not limited to: audio console, RTS intercom system programming, audio server, routing, RF microphones/ IFBs as well as other audio or communication related support systems.
- Perform daily set-up operations and continuously monitor audio levels from all sources across multiple *** to ensure consistent quality in accordance with established industry standards and guidelines.
- Pro-actively and as directed, maintain the integrity of all associated audio and support equipment, notifying Operations management should either need to be replaced, repaired or ordered
QualificationsBasic Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree (preferably in Communications) or equivalent work experience required
- Five (5) years of related A1 experience in live, multi-camera studio production preferred
- Previous experience with SSL audio boards, RTS intercom systems & ENCO audio servers a plus
- Configuration knowledge of the RTS Adam Edit communication system preferred
- Knowledge of all commonly used RF and wired microphones, IFB and PL systems
- Must be able to lift 25 lbs. and set / strike studio gear
Additional Job Requirements
- Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www. *** to be considered
- Must be willing to work in New York, NY
- Must be willing to submit to a background investigation
- Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
- Must be covered by Solutions, *** U's Alternative Dispute Resolution Program
- Must be 18 years or older
- Ability to travel as required
- Must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID-19 vaccination status and, if partially or fully vaccinated, submitting your vaccination record no later than 7 days following commencement of employment.
- Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at the commencement of employment or adhere to enhanced protocols in select work settings or where jurisdictionally mandated.
- Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols.
Desired Characteristics
Desired Qualifications
- Qualified applicants must demonstrate and maintain an understanding of established industry standards, equipment and quality control
- Proficiency in iNEWS or similar newsroom computer system a plus
- Familiarity with NY sports a plus
- Excellent interpersonal & communication skills required
- Must be a collaborative team player who works well with others, in a fast paced, dynamic studio environment
- Available to work flexible, non-traditional hours including weekends and holidays
Additional Information *** Universal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. *** Universal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.
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