We are in need of a brilliant Master Control Operator (Network Origination Oper I) to join our energetic team at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology in Bristol, CT.
Growing your career as a Full Time Master Control Operator (Network Origination Oper I) is a terrific opportunity to develop important skills.
If you are strong in leadership, emotional intelligence and have the right passion for the job, then apply for the position of Master Control Operator (Network Origination Oper I) at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology today!
Department/Group Overview Disney Entertainment and ESPN Technology brings together the Company's best-in-class product, technology, and commercialization teams together into one global organization. DE&E Technology is responsible for all distribution, network and engineering operations, sales, advertising, data, and certain key technology functions worldwide for the Company's content engines. DE&E Technology also manages operations of the Company's streaming services including Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+,?and Disney+? HotStar , as well as?domestic broadcast and cable television networks.??
D E&E Technology creates products, platforms, and innovations for the Disney Entertainment and ESPN/sports s egment s of t he Walt Disney Company by driving the strategic development and use of technology, building scalable systems and products to empower our businesses and engage consumers. With global scale, local presence, and deep technological excellence, D E&E Technology helps The Walt Disney Company optimize technology, platforms, and resources,?while?bringing?creative ideas to life and creating?industry-shaping approaches.?
The Network Origination Operator I will make use of acquired skills to operate broadcast equipment and technology within assigned operating areas to distribute live and pre-recorded programming and commercials as scheduled. The Network Origination Operator I will understand & complete these items and more, including but not limited to: protocols for live programs, commercial and program log documentation, regional feeds and market protection procedures, intercom communication procedures, media transfers for specific operating conditions and any required documentation.
Our ideal candidate must be flexible with their schedule as this is a 24/7 operation and should expect to work nights, holidays and weekends. The ability to perform the job at hand under a tight deadline while demonstrating solid interpersonal communication skills is a must. Other skills must include: organizational and planning, being able to adapt to a constantly changing environment, strong communication and a solid computer background with programs such as Outlook and Excel.
Responsibilities/Duties of the Role Network operation for individual recorded and/or live shows and events, content and commercial segments, in response to the changing creative and master control operational requirements of Disney network(s) Solid knowledge and application of network control standards & information along with operating systems. Will conduct quality control measuring and take corrective action steps to enhance audio/video in support of applicable Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution standard operating procedures Understanding of workflows of other Disney business units and partners, including their impact and/or specific integration with Network and Production Operations. Problem solving and troubleshooting techniques and effective communication with those business units to best convey the information vital for the distribution of our content Apply proven skill level when interpreting and understanding sophisticated information and demonstrate the ability to communicate it to others in an understandable manner Provide support for Disney domestic linear networks, International networks and digital platforms Participate in training programs, (physical, classroom, virtual, etc.) for self/career development and/or regarding any relevant equipment and workflow changes within the operation Embrace new technology and workflows Encouraged to identify problems and take appropriate steps to resolve Comply fully with company and/or departmental standard operating procedures. Demonstrate sound communication with timely follow-up analysis or problem solving with regard to operational areas or systems Encouraged to interact efficiently with counterparts in all Disney Network Origination facilities and closely related support departments Communicate regularly with direct supervisor in compliance with departmental guidelines Provide quality service in assigned area to all customers, as defined and assigned by management As vital, participate in team based projects and give recommendations for the departmental objectives Required Qualifications A minimum of 2 years practical Master Control, Network Origination or related experience at the large market or network level Ability to work in a 24/7 operations Flexibility to alter shifts/days off and work overtime to accommodate projects and departmental objectives Must perform deadline driven tasks, work independently and lead simultaneous projects Work in a team dynamic environment Confirmed interpersonal communication skills Organizational, efficiency and planning skills are required Must be willing and able to adapt to a constantly evolving environment Candidates must have good computer background (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc...) and strong communication skills Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of all distribution equipment and technology within assigned operating areas, including but not limited to; server based recording/playback systems, master control automation and related software Bilingual (written and spoken) – English/Spanish Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred Education Bachelor's Degree in communications, digital media, journalism or related field Vocational School Certification Related master control experience #DISNEYTECH
Benefits of working as a Master Control Operator (Network Origination Oper I) in Bristol, CT:
? Unlimited Growth Potential
? Advancement opportunities
? Leading Industry Pay
