Wednesday, 31 July 2019

Technical Operator (Sound) at BBC

The BBC is an international multimedia broadcaster on radio, TV, online and social networks with a weekly global audience of 320 million.

The BBC is the world leader in broadcast newsgathering at the forefront of both the range of editorial coverage and technological innovation.

We are looking to recruit a Multi Skilled Technical Operator (sound) to support our objectives in Nairobi.

Role Responsibility

You will be required to carry out the necessary planning to ensure that all required facilities and arrangements are available in the gallery and on the studio floor (and where appropriate for outside). Co-ordinate assembly of all material required for programme and be responsible for handling problems encountered with live transmissions, taking account of editorial priorities and availability of Resources. Decide on which equipment is best suited to the editorial “style” sought as well as advising and guiding on story treatments in terms of production values and technical viability.

Please see the full Job Description for more details.

Are you the right candidate?

  • Able to communicate in English (written and spoken)
  • Experience of live sound mixing
  • Experience of working as a technical operator in a live broadcast environment with a range of production genres
  • Sufficient level of audio and colour vision
  • Rigging, derigging, testing, lining up and troubleshooting experience
  • Ability to operate studio equipment including mics, PA, FB, sound mixing consoles as well as cabling
  • Experience of operating baseband and file based routing and ingest systems
  • Good technical knowledge of digital media standards, codecs and production workflows and their dependencies
  • Good technical knowledge of broadcast systems & infrastructure and studio & OB facilities

Package Description

Contract: Continuing – full time

Local terms and conditions apply

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

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