Prompter/ A2 Operator - Contract

Prompter/ A2 Operator - Contract Location New York Business Area News and Media Ref # 10046746

Description & Requirements

Bloomberg Media is looking for an individual with a proactive attitude who is focused, flexible, and proficient in several aspects of broadcast operations, and who can work collaboratively in a live control room and studio environment. This individual will be expected to provide coverage in a prompter and A2 operator capacity to work collaboratively in control room and live studio environments. They will be required to work with on-air talent, engineering, and editorial teams, as well as their global counterparts to ensure a quality visual production daily.
This position requires the individual be able to work flexible shifts including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holiday work may be required. The candidate must be able to sit for many hours and use a hand controller scroll wheel.
WE'LL TRUST YOU TO:

• Operate the teleprompter during live and taped events
• Work with on-air talent with different speech patterns
• Ensure the teleprompter system is in working condition before on-air programming
• Dress microphones and IFB setups on anchors, reporters and guests for multiple shows throughout the day
• Move quickly and accurately under pressure in a fast-paced broadcast environment
• Collaborate with the technical operations team and editorial personnel
• Understand the flow and composition of a live news broadcast
• Communicate with Operations Team Leads on issues that will impact the team and broadcasts
• Bachelor's degree or 1 year of experience working in a live TV environment
• Familiarity with the dynamics of a live studio environment
• Willingness to work weekends, overnights, early mornings and holidays
• Ability to work in highly distracting settings and under considerable pressure
• Excellent organizational, time management and communication skills

YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE:Does this sound like you?
Apply! If we believe you're a good match we'll get in touch to let you know the next steps.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Salary Range = 25 - 30 USD Hourly
The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level.

We offer one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available and offer a range of total rewards that may include merit increases, incentive compensation (exempt roles only), paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, life insurance, and various wellness programs, among others. The Company does not provide benefits directly to contingent workers/contractors and interns.