Vision Mixer at TVC Communications

Responsibilities 

• Operation of the Digital Production Switcher as per the production needs of Live News production and for Recordings/Live telecast of News Programmes.
• Execute the production commands as per the directives of the Studio Director.
• Configuration and creation of special effects, clip stores, frame stores, source routing etc as per the needs of live news and recorded programmes.
• Ensuring proper quality of cameras and coordination with the Broadcast Engineer/ Senior camera person/Studio Assistants for remedial action.
• Routine check of all the sources connected to the switcher.
• Escalation of faults in the production Switcher to the Broadcast Engineer/ Technical Manager/Senior Technical Manager. Direct the PCR productions for the Live presentation of News bulletins as per a planned rundown/schedule and for the Studio based News programmes as per the concept of the programme.
• Give directions and coordinate with the Production Control Room (PCR) operational crew, the studio camera persons, the studio floor and the anchor(s) for the smooth implementation of a live news bulletin/ live discussion and for the programme production using the Production Control Room set up.
• Coordinate with the Bulletin Editor for the implementation of the News Rundown.
• Operation of the playout server in coordination with the bulletin editor for the correct implementation of the News Rundown.
• Other duties as assigned

Critical Qualification/Skills/Experience 

• First degree in Social Sciences or its equivalent.
• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in similar role
• Technical skill
• Effective monitoring skill
• Team spirit
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Self-motivated and ability to work independently
• Attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task and flexibility