Studio Tech II (Part-Time), WEWS

Studio Technician II

WEWS, the Scripps ABC affiliate in Cleveland, OH, is seeking a skilled Studio Technician II to join our dynamic production team! This is a part-time, onsite role where you'll play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of technical equipment and services during live and taped programs. If you're passionate about broadcast technology and thrive in a fast-paced studio environment, we want to hear from you!
What You'll Do:
Ensure studio is prepared and set-ups are complete; assign and set-up mics for on-air talent and conduct mic checks; coordinate studio position/placement for live shows; operate tele-prompter and cameras during live and taped shows.
Operate of various technical equipment including, but not limited to, graphics systems, VizRt and Newsticker. Perform audio mixing, coordinate satellite feeds and monitor usage/charging systems.
Assist technical director with trouble-shooting technical problems and effectively resolves/removes roadblocks as they occur during production in the studio.
Other duties as assigned.
What You'll Need:
Associates degree in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred
Specialized training/certification may be required
Generally, 2+ years of experience in related field preferred
Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company required insurance limits
What You'll Bring:
Successfully performed related duties of Studio Tech I for up to one year
Demonstrate knowledge of technical systems and floor operations
Readily learn and apply training, new techniques and independent judgment
Must be able to work a studio lift
Where You'll Live, Work, and Play:
Cleveland, Ohio, is a vibrant city on the shores of Lake Erie, offering a rich blend of culture, sports, and entertainment. Home to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, world-class museums, and a thriving culinary scene, Cleveland is a city that celebrates its heritage while embracing innovation. Catch a game with the Browns, Cavaliers, or Guardians, explore the beautiful Cleveland Metroparks, or enjoy live performances at Playhouse Square, one of the largest performing arts centers in the country. With affordable living, diverse neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community, Cleveland is a great place to call home!
Compensation Range:
Hourly: $15.50 - $16.31 Pursuant to state and local salary transparency laws, the salary range posted is specific to candidates who will perform this work in Ohio.
What We Offer (Additional Benefits):
A career path to grow your professional experiences
Full medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as certain other health and wellness benefits
Retirement savings plan with company match
Other key company benefits include disability accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, life insurance, AD&D, ID protection, pet discount program, and employee assistance program. More details about timing and conditions of benefits eligibility and other plan terms and conditions will be provided upon hire.