Camera Operator - MultiChoice City at MultiChoice

Purpose of the Position:

• To ensure that camera outputs in a Studio are delivered in line with the required Broadcasting standards to the viewer.

Technical Operations

• Ensure that camera shots are in line with Studio production standards practice
• Build and maintain relationships with all production stakeholders
• Deliver camera output in line with the different sporting codes
• Implement camera shots according to Director instructions
• Operate Studio camera equipment
• Ensure excellent quality and efficient service through extensive sport knowledge and technical skills
• Equipment Maintenance

Professional Conduct

• Effective management of personal schedules
• Ensure compliance to all internal governance through adherence to the policies and procedures of the company during productions

Communication

• Ensure effective written and verbal (email and cellphone) communication with relevant production stakeholders

Self-Development

• Take initiative to improve technical skills that would be to the advantage of the department and keep abreast of emerging industry related trends
• First line maintenance of camera equipment
• Rig and test equipment and facilities according to SOP for Studio production
• Assess risk and implement appropriate solutions to mitigate
• Identify and report equipment fault
• De rig equipment and facilities according to SOP upon completion of Studio production

Qualifications Essentials:

• Diploma in Television Broadcasting/ Media Studies
• Drivers’ License EB

Qualifications Preferred:

• Degree Advantageous

Experience

• A minimum of 3-5 years Camera Operations experience in a recorded sport and/ or variety Studio environment
• Computer Literacy
• Conducting technical skill level Assessments
• Equipment competency
• Ability to work under pressure/tight deadlines