Broadcast Studio Engineer
Company: Red Carrot, Inc.
Location: Washington
Posted on: March 16, 2025
Job Description:
Title: Broadcast Studio EngineerLocation: Washington, DC
(On-Site)Travel: Flexibility in working hours, including occasional
evenings and weekends, based on project needs.Clearance: Public
TrustJob Overview:The Broadcast Studio Engineer is responsible for
the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of all
broadcast and studio equipment. This role ensures that the
technical aspects of broadcasts and recordings run smoothly,
adhering to the highest quality standards. The engineer
collaborates closely with the production team to deliver
high-quality audio and video content.Key Responsibilities:
- Set up, operate, and monitor broadcast equipment, including
cameras, lighting, audio consoles, and video switchers.
- Manage live broadcasts, ensuring seamless transitions between
video sources, graphics, and audio feeds.
- Monitor and adjust audio levels, video signals, and other
technical aspects during live and recorded productions.
- Equipment Maintenance and Troubleshooting:
- Regularly inspect, maintain, and repair broadcast and studio
equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Troubleshoot technical issues quickly and efficiently during
live broadcasts or recordings to minimize disruptions.
- Maintain an organized inventory of all equipment and gear,
ensuring everything is properly stored and readily available.
- Graphic Management:
- Oversee and manage graphic systems for monitors and kiosks,
ensuring content is displayed correctly and aligns with broadcast
requirements.
- Regularly update and maintain the graphics on monitors and
kiosks to ensure they are current and visually appealing.
- Building and Equipment Management:
- Conduct multiple daily studio walkthroughs and rounds to ensure
the overall health and functionality of the broadcast studio,
identifying and addressing any issues.
- Ensure all equipment is properly maintained, functioning
correctly, and safely stored.
- Collaboration and Support:
- Work closely with producers, audio techs, and other members of
the production team to understand and meet the technical
requirements of each project.
- Provide technical support during walk-thrus and live events,
offering solutions and adjustments as needed.
- Support the setup of offsite shoots, ensuring all necessary
equipment is transported, set up, and functioning correctly.
- Network Management:
- Oversee and manage the broadcast studio's network
infrastructure, ensuring reliable connections for live streaming
and remote operations.
- System and Software Management:
- Manage and configure broadcast automation systems, ensuring
they are updated and functioning correctly.
- Ensure all software used in the broadcast studio is up to date
and compatible with current systems.
- Training and Documentation:
- Train staff on the proper use of broadcast equipment and studio
protocols.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation for all equipment
and systems within the studio.
- Stay updated on the latest broadcast technologies and recommend
upgrades or improvements to existing systems.
- Reporting and Compliance:
- Prepare and submit weekly and monthly reports on equipment
status, broadcast quality, and any technical issues
encountered.
- Ensure all broadcast operations comply with industry standards
and regulatory requirements.Qualifications:
- Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a broadcast
engineering role, with hands-on experience in live broadcast
environments.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency with broadcast equipment,
IP-based systems, network management, and automation software.
- Signal Flow: Knowledgeable in signal flow in a broadcast
environment and proficiency in patching audio and video
connections.
- Other Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, excellent
communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure during
live events.Work Environment:
- This role may require working outside regular business hours,
including evenings and weekends, depending on the production
schedule.
- The position may involve occasional travel for remote
broadcasts or equipment servicing.Benefits at Red Carrot:At Red
Carrot, we empower you to be a leader. We attract and develop
talent from all backgrounds because we believe there's strength in
diversity, offering different perspectives and skills. Together, we
can solve our client's biggest challenges. We offer a competitive
compensation and benefits package.
- Training and Development - Tuition reimbursement and
professional trainings for eligible employees.
- Healthcare - Top-tier medical, dental, vision, life insurance
and long-term disability coverage.
- 401(k) Plan - 401(k)-retirement and Roth plan with company
matching and no vesting period.
- Profit Sharing - Discretionary profit-sharing plan to all
eligible employees after one year of employment.
- Paid Time Off - Provides flexible work hours, paid time off,
and 11 federal holidays.About Us:Red Carrot is an award-winning,
woman-owned small business that is growing rapidly in the federal
government space. Our team is fueled by passion, backed by
intelligence, and built on expertise. From our inception, we have
leveraged industrial engineering principles and data analytics to
craft highly efficient solutions for clients' complex needs. As we
have grown, we remain focused on research-centric, data-informed,
and audience-oriented, while expanding our range of expert
capabilities.Headquartered in Miami, Florida, we have a strong and
continually growing presence in Washington, D.C., as well as team
members and clients all over the country. We understand the
importance of overcoming geographic limitations to provide the
best, all-encompassing service to our clients. Red Carrot builds
client capacity by implementing Strategic Communications, Customer
Experience, Management Consulting, and Human Capital Solutions on
behalf of our clients.EO Commitment:We are committed to providing
equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants
without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, sex, pregnancy,
national origin, age, disability, marital status, familial status,
gender identity, transgender status, sexual orientation, actual or
perceived status as a victim of domestic violence, dating violence
or stalking of any individual or any person associated with such
individual, or any other protected status in accordance with all
applicable federal, state, and local laws.This policy extends to
all aspects of our employment practices, including but not limited
to, recruiting, hiring, discipline, termination, promotions,
transfers, compensation, benefits, training, leaves of absence, and
other terms and conditions of employment.
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