What are the responsibilities and job description for the Audio Operator I, Studio Ops Job at Disney in Bristol position at Disney?
The Audio Operator I will provide audio mixing (A1) and / or audio assist (A2) support for live events, studio productions, and pre-recorded material for the ESPN family of networks and distribution platforms. As an audio operator (A1), you must be proficient in mixing and monitoring all audio sources including but not limited to microphones, music, sound effects, and natural sound.
As an audio assist (A2), you must be experienced in the configuration of in-house intercom / PL communications and proficient in dressing talent microphones / IFBs.
This person is expected to work with the production team in maintaining ESPN’s high standards of audio presentation for all delivered content. This person must demonstrate proficiency in the use of all broadcast equipment and technology within assigned operating areas.
Responsibilities
- Oversees all operational and technical aspects of assigned remote events.
- Operate all broadcast equipment and technology within assigned operating areas, including but not limited to audio mixing consoles, outboard equipment, audio & video routing, digital audio delivery servers, microphone & IFBs and their signal flows, mix minus, intercom devices & software, broadcast routers, etc. Measures audio signals to ensure quality control of ESPN endorsed standards on all operations using comprehensive knowledge of broadcast methods.
- Prioritize and disseminate complex information among the entire control room / studio / remote crews in a clear and concise manner to ensure seamless productions.
- Participate in special event coverage and projects as necessary.
- Problem solve and troubleshoot using effective communication to best convey issues and resolutions.
- File reports, as necessary, on specific working conditions and equipment status at the request of management.
- Seek out information regarding the workflow of other business units, including their impact and / or specific integration with Production Operations / DMED, and utilizing that information to enhance processes and / or educate others.
- Participates in training programs, (physical, classroom, virtual, etc.) for self-career development and / or regarding any relevant equipment and workflow changes within the operation.
Required Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications :
Required Education :
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Preferred Education :
Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Studio Production, or Related field preferred.
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