Job Description
Studio Tech, KMGH
KMGH, the Scripps ABC station in Denver, CO, is hiring an IT Ops Tech I. The IT Ops Tech operates studio television cameras during live and taped productions, acts as floor director and teleprompter operator (during live and taped productions), and assists with studio maintenance (cleaning, organization, etc.).
Living in Denver, CO is truly amazing due to its perfect blend of urban amenities and natural wonders. The city boasts 300 days of sunshine annually, offering residents ample opportunities to enjoy outdoor activities in the nearby Rocky Mountains, from hiking and skiing to mountain biking. Denver's thriving cultural scene includes world-class museums, a vibrant arts district, and a diverse food and craft beer scene. With its friendly locals, beautiful parks, and commitment to sustainability, Denver offers a high quality of life that combines the best of city living with easy access to breathtaking natural landscapes, making it an incredible place to call home.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
• Operate various broadcast equipment including, but not limited to; studio television cameras during live and taped productions, teleprompter, character generators, graphics software, and computers.
• Act as floor director during live and taped productions.
• Assist in studio maintenance (cleaning, organization, possibly lighting), etc.
• Assist as production grip on live and tape productions.
• Navigate the internet (web) and post videos and text to the station website.
• Other duties as assigned.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Typically requires no prior experience in a related field
WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
• Live newscast production experience a plus
• Non-linear editing experience is required. Final Cut Pro experience a plus
• Working knowledge of television station production operation equipment
• Working knowledge of studio cameras, teleprompters, and lighting
• Must be reliable, dependable, possess a willingness to learn, and be able to work a flexible schedule
ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS:
• The position involves much studio work and occasional field productions. This may include standing for many hours, operating human lift equipment, climbing stairs and ladders, lifting, etc.
• Must be able to lift to 50 pounds.
COMPENSATION RANGE:
Hourly: $18.27 - 21.00
Pursuant to state and local salary transparency laws, the salary range posted is specific to candidates who will perform this work in Colorado.
WHAT WE OFFER (ADDITIONAL BENEFITS):
• A career path to grow your professional experiences
• Full medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as certain other health and wellness benefits
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Other key company benefits include disability accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, life insurance, AD&D, ID protection, pet discount program, and employee assistance program. More details about timing and conditions of benefits eligibility and other plan terms and conditions will be provided upon hire.
If you are a current Scripps employee, please do not apply on this site. Please access our internal career site at Worklife > My Info > View Open Positions at Scripps.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gwqv1n-18-119-255-183-42 in your application.