The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC (SOC) Limited, is a Schedule 2 (Major Public Entity) entity in terms of the Public Finance Management Act NO. 1 of 1999, as amended. It was established through an Act of Parliament in 1936, which replaced the previous state-controlled African Broadcasting Corporation. This was followed by the enactment of the ...
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Contribute to operational submissions to Line Manager with regard to Business Unit Strategy input in alignment with the Corporate Plan and the Target Operating Model.
Contribute to Opex Plans
Opex involvement to input into the project scope development
Participate in Capex project and system execution and operational workflows to deliver on functional requirements and avoid on-air disruptions
Contributions of Minor Capex & Opex inputs into departmental budget
Opex contribution to ensure maintenance and systems sustainability
Assist the Specialist with marketable Sound/Video skills ensuring alternative Revenue Streams, eg CD Artists Recording, Font of House, Webinars, External Live Broadcasts, etc as per external tariff list
Agreed % of targets met; Agreed % of resources, equipment and facility availability
Above average rating of SLA
Submission of ad-hoc incidence fault reports and resolutions to line manager as required
Adhere to service delivery standards
Accurate monthly reporting on deliverables (broadcast, recording, production and post production), non-conformance & flagging of potential risks with provided solutions/mitigations
Coordinate operational production requirements
Setup, test and operate facility equipment
Record as per SOP music/choir and liaise with the music producer and/or conductor; for church recording laisse with the church representative and/or the priest; and for documentary/ speech recording liaise with the station producers).
Setup and operate camera and Live View for News and external broadcasts
Understanding of mic placements and industry best practises.
In the field recordings, mixing and front-of-house for all audio requirements
Record multi-layered drama productions with FX, music and different audio streams
Perform recordings in accordance with customer requirements and broadcast standards
Monitoring of sound quality during recordings to ensure compliance with broadcast standards
Monitor for schedule changes as per customer request
Monitor sound/video quality to broadcast standards
Record distributions in line with archiving best practice
Setup mix-minus
Operating digital playout systems
Audio/Visual manipulation of final mix, performed in accordance with customer requirements & broadcast standards (if necessary)
On time delivery of production material, within scope & within specifications
Setup and operate Broadcast Communication conferencing with multi-layer contributions
Contribute to the specification requirements in line with customer requirements & Company Procurement policy & procedures
Escalate Risk findings reported with corrective treatment plans
Ensure adherence to OHS and compliance with SABC Company Policies & Procedures
Maintain discipline in accordance with company policies & procedures
95% of assets verified annually
Effective control of all assets falling within area of control and outside broadcasts.
Customers served in operational proficient, friendly and helpful manner
Maintain compliance of services rendered with customer request and address non-conformance
Operational assistance & guidance to customers regarding capability of facilities and to provide best operational options
Compliance with performance management policies and procedures
Performance agreements with manager annually
Formal reviews conducted with manager and documented as per deadlines (Quarterly)
Ad-hoc operational presentation and training (In-house) provided on an ongoing basis
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Sound Engineering Certificate (1 year & above) or Film/Video Technology or Relevant Qualification
Minimum 5 years’ experience in broadcast environment, minimum of 3 years on Operator level with relevant experience in Digital Sound & Video within live, production and post production environment.