Department/Activity:
Communication Studies, Theatre, & Art
Job Title:
Local Event TV Producer

Supervisor:
Gary Swanson
Hours per Week:
8

Contact Information
Gary Swanson
phone: (724) 946-7715

Job Begins
Fall, 2015

Duties:
This position works with the Technical Operations manager, Gary Swanson, to schedule and single camera video capture events not covered by BC classroom activities for web and cable TV rebroadcast. Single camera productions include but are not limited to; away Titan football games; home basketball games that fall over winter break; and some special college events.

Qualifications/Skills:
Work includes scheduling and operation of all necessary equipment prior to and during each event, any required post-production, and coordination with programming coordinators to ensure timely broadcast and archive for rebroadcast as necessary. The position requires broadcast production skills, troubleshooting, maintenance, and communication talents, and exercises substantial judgment and initiative. This position provides considerable occasions to develop production techniques, interpersonal communication with event coordinators, planning, and problem solving skills, as well as sharpen professionalism and self-confidence. It also offers significant opportunities to network and market your abilities.

Special Requirements:
Excellent communication, record keeping, tracking, and follow-up skills are required. Availability will be needed for particular dates over the winter break. Travel to game locations is provided on the team buses, however it is beneficial to live close to campus or have means to travel to the college or game locations as needed. For more information, full job description, and to apply, please contact Gary Swanson at gswanson@westminster.edu