Broadcast Maintenance Engineer
Company: Sinclair Broadcast Group
Location: Chicago
Posted on: April 28, 2024
Job Description:
Marquee Sports Network is the exclusive television home of the
MLB Chicago Cubs in partnership with Sinclair Broadcast Group
(Nasdaq: SBGI). It is the Chicago-region's exclusive network for
fans to view live Cubs games, features extensive pre and postgame
coverage, exclusive Cubs content and other local sports
programming. Marquee Sports Network brings together one of the most
iconic sports franchises in the country with one of the largest
television broadcasting companies to deliver unprecedented Cubs
coverage for fans. Marquee is also the television home of the WNBA
Chicago Sky, providing a variety of exciting coverage.Marquee
Sports Network has an immediate opening for a Broadcast Maintenance
Engineer! We are looking for a creative and talented individual to
join our team, supporting our all-IP production facility. -As
Broadcast Maintenance Engineer, you -would:
- Support live studio and remote productions, including Cubs
games and pregame / postgame shows
- Provide technical support for our operations, production, and
office staff
- Install and maintain cutting-edge broadcast video and audio
equipment
- Work on exciting challenges that require creative technical
solutions
- Other duties as assignedCandidates will be required to have at
least two years of work experience in a studio, TV station, or
mobile production environment, supporting broadcast equipment
including:
- Video cameras
- Production switchers
- Video/audio routers
- Encoders
- Audio mixers and microphones
- Intercom systemsExperience with video editing software, SMPTE
2110, DANTE audio, and IP networking is desirable but not required.
Most importantly, we are looking for someone who is:
- A self-starter who works well with others
- Organized and a strong communicator
- Eager to learn new technologies and expand their skill setAs a
sports network, our work schedule depends on the teams we cover,
and you would be expected to participate in a rotation that
includes evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. - Sinclair
Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
and Drug Free Workplace! - About Us - Make your mark in Media with
Sinclair Broadcast Group, a diversified media company dedicated to
connecting people with content everywhere! We have consistently led
the broadcast industry since our inception, and now Sinclair owns
the largest regional sports network business and one of the largest
television broadcast portfolios in the country. In addition, we
have affiliations with all of the major broadcast networks, own
Tennis Channel, and several multicast networks including TBD and
Comet. Our content is distributed over-the-air, on multi-video
providers, and through our industry-leading digital media
platforms. We're at the forefront of NextGen technology, enabling
innovative new ways to engage with broadcast content like never
before. -We also recently launched a free TV streaming service
called STIRR. Our success is the direct result of our extraordinary
employees and management team who believe in our vision and are
dedicated to ensuring a great future for our employees. We are
advancing the world of Media and want YOU to join our winning team!
- About the Team - The life-blood of our organization is our
people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we
take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great
benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to
see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let's
talk.
Keywords: Sinclair Broadcast Group, Schaumburg , Broadcast Maintenance Engineer, Engineering , Chicago, Illinois
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