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Position Information
Posting Number
Job Title
Broadcast Technical Operator
Department
Communications (Mass Comm)
Rate of Pay
$9.00 hourly
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Estimated Number of Hours Per Week
Employment Status
Part Time Temporary
Student Appointment Type
Jobship
General Description
Handheld Camera Operator: Configures and operates the handheld, shoulder-mounted HD cameras on the court for FloSports volleyball and basketball, and Acrobatics & Tumbling broadcasts in the Central State Bank Arena; Operate a fixed game camera as needed during these broadcasts; Operates a fixed camera for FloSports soccer and lacrosse.
Instant Replay Operator: Operate the Strong Hall video instant replay system for FloSports volleyball and basketball; Operate and manage the Ross Video Abekas Mira Replay Software and Hardware; Record and manage video content in the Mira replay system for in-game playback; Record and Create post-game highlight melt.
Graphics Operator: Prepares and operates Xpression Studio graphics system for gameday operations by ensuring all data sources are connected, correct teams chosen, and any needed game graphics are created.
Essential Job Duties
Handheld Camera Operator: Assist in setup of cameras for game operation in Central State Bank Arena or other athletic events; Confirm intercom connection; Assist Remote Producer with other setup tasks.
Instant Replay Operator: Manage/Load asset media on the Mira for playback; local commercials loaded in replay playlist replay event prepped; commercial playlist plays with audio confirmed; game Intro pre-taped; game Intro; DDR recording setup with audio; game Intro DDR playback set on Carbonite and Pro-X; responsible for generating post-game melt.
Xpression Graphics Operator: Set and test all data sources for Xpression Studio gameday operation prior to rehearsal; Choose visitor team in Ross Dashboard and ensure all graphics are ready prior to rehearsal; Update Player and Coach bio graphics through linked spreadsheet; Create or update game graphics from the Producer's rundown prior to show rehearsal on game day; Operate Xpression Studio during game broadcast for displaying all show graphics as requested by the Director and Producer.
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Preference given to students who have earned a "B" or better in MC 215.
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
Handheld Camera Operator: Ability to operate in a team-oriented environment on a deadline basis; Ability to lift at least 10lbs. and bend over or crouch to connect media cables as directed; Ability to operate cameras as directed; Ability to stand and hold at least 20lbs. for extended periods of time; Knowledge of Video Composition.
Instant Replay Operator: Working knowledge of Ross Video Abekas Mira software; experience with the Mira Replay workflow is preferred but not required; ability to work in a fast-paced environment; general understanding of the rules and flow of volleyball and basketball games is preferred; Ability to operate in a team environment on a deadline basis.
Graphics Operator: Familiarity with MS office suite; Ability to operate in a team environment on a deadline basis; Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop or other image editing program.
Preferred Major
Licenses, Certification or Registrations
N/A
Number of Vacancies
Desired Start Date
Open Date
07/02/2025
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Additional Statement
The University of Montevallo does not discriminate against job applicants based on their national origin or citizenship or immigration status. Because of the costs associated with visa sponsorship/transfer, the University typically will not sponsor applicants for a work visa or transfer of an existing visa. No commitment for visa assistance and/or sponsorship can be made until a thorough search is conducted, including a proper and methodical review of all applicants.
EEO Statement
UM is an Equal Employment Opportunity Institution