Viz Operator

This is a Freelance Job

Fox News is looking for a highly motivated Freelance Viz Operator to set up and play out all graphic elements that are integrated into pre-recorded and live programming.

The Freelance Viz Operator will work directly with the technical staff to satisfy production requirements for live and pre-recorded programming under the supervision of the show's director and operations management.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Execute cleanly on-air in a high-stress, rapidly changing environment
• Quickly troubleshoot graphic errors with producers
• Provide support to transmission during non-show hours
• Identify/troubleshoot audio and video problems with satellite and fiber transmission systems

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• Bachelor's degree preferred, or relevant work experience
• 2+ years of graphic playout experience in a live control room environment
• Knowledge of the Viz Trio system and 1 year of experience working with Viz in a live control room
• Ability to work well independently as well as in a team setting
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent typing, spelling, and grammatical skills
• Solid working knowledge of HD quality control equipment
• Ability to multitask in a stressful environment
• iNews knowledge is a plus
• Have a strong understanding of broadcast language