Job Opening
Join the team at Current.
Current Media is the fastest growing cable network in history. Our Emmy-award-winning team delivers in-depth exploration of the world's most important and entertaining stories to an engaged and interactive audience on-air and online. We are committed to providing our influential adult audience relevant content with the most integrated and immersive multi-platform experience possible.
Current Media has smart, dedicated teams in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Europe, and is now viewed in more than 70 million homes worldwide.
- Department
- Current Technology Group - Engineering
- Position
- Technical Directors (temporary/part-time)
- Location
- San Francisco
- Description
- Set up and operate our San Francisco based studio for occasional shoots.
- The stage is an 18 X 18 space with greenscreen and a lighting grid, with 3 Telemetrics headed tripods. We have 3 Sony X300 box cams normally mounted on the stage, and have a Sony D50 for SD shoots. The control room has twin quad split driven monitoring, a Ross Synergy 100 for SD shoots, and an unconventional method of HD switching. We also have a Yamaha DM1000 mixer.
- Responsibilities
- Set up and test stage and studio gear prior to shoot
- Operate camera robotics, switcher, video servers, ingest server during shoots. For simpler shoots, set levels on the mixer. For more complex shoots, we’ll have two TD’s sharing duties.
- QC finished media and name properly
- Shut down gear responsibly at the end of the shoot
- Skills
- 2 years production experience
- Familiarity with technical operations of wide variety of studio gear
- Flexible and positive attitude
- Ability to work with producers to deliver excellent service
If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity, a great work environment, and the chance to earn a competitive salary, please email your resume, cover letter, and salary history to ctgjobs@current.com. Please include the position title in the subject line of your email. EOE
- We are an equal opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age or disability. We assure you that your opportunity for employment with our Company depends solely on your qualifications.
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