DESCRIPTION
The Wheeling Nailers, proud ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, are expanding their game day broadcast and are looking to hire experienced Broadcast Replay Operators for the 2024-2025 home season. Pay is based on skill and schedule commitment up to $20/hr.
RESPONSIBILTIES
- Responsible for creating, organizing, recording, labeling, editing, and playing back recorded media before, during, and after productions in conjunction with the broadcast director and content production requests.
- Follow storylines of a game production and create replays, content, and packages with minimal direction to support the production as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong understanding of professional ice hockey, and willingness to continue to learn. This includes rules, key player/games, strategy, and current hockey broadcast trends and best practices.
- Strong understanding of hockey rules and plays. Ability to discern best camera angles for Replay use.
- Experience with Replay software and controllers such as NewTek 3Play and VMix are a bonus.
- Minimum 3 or more years videography/production experience or in a related media field.
- Read over and comprehend game scripts to discern when replays are needed during a game and when specific events are occurring.
- Ability to troubleshoot technical broadcast equipment, solve workflow issues, and effectively communicate the issue(s) and resolution(s) as needed.
- Strong computer and technical skills, solving problems independently, previous work in television/livestreaming broadcasts, previous work in/around hockey, and experience in content creation and use of editing software (Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects, Blender, etc.), are strong bonuses.
APPLICATIONS
- Must provide link to demo reel or previous work in desired position or related field
- Resume with at least two professional references
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
