MCR Overnight Operator
Location
London
Business Area
News and Media
Ref #
10039704
Description & Requirements
The energy of a newsroom. The pace of a trading floor. The buzz of a recent tech breakthrough. We work hard, and we work fast - while keeping up the quality and accuracy we're known for. It's what keeps us inventing and reinventing, all the time. "Our culture is wide open, just like our spaces." We bring out the best in each other. And through our countless volunteer projects, we help bring out the best in the communities around us, too. You can do amazing work here. It's up to you to make it happen.
We are hiring for an MCR Operator to join the overnight MCR team at Bloomberg's hi-tech London broadcast facility. You'll enjoy being part of a busy team delivering live output on a global scale. Simultaneously working on guest setup, satellite bookings, feeds and live channel transmission. We will provide full training to the candidate who can display an aptitude for working in a cutting edge technical environment. Previous Master Control / TX experience is not essential but you'll need to demonstrate your desire to work in the fast paced technical world of live TV news.
We'll trust you to:
- Get involved in an innovative technical environment and help drive our use of new technologies
- Be part of a team that works to have the highest quality of final output and global transmission
- Work with reporters and producers on live output and OB setup
- Develop channel management skills including understanding and editing logs and manual interventions to live channels
- Ensure content QC of a high level
You'll need to have:
- Experience within a technical TV environment preferably; full training will be provided
- Demonstrable ability to work quickly and accurately under tight deadlines and pressure in a client-focused environment
- An aptitude for technical understanding and problem solving
- Knowledge of video standards, codecs and conversion
- Knowledge and experience of LiveU, Pebble Beach & BNCS systems would be a bonus
If this sounds like you:
Apply if you think we're a good match. We'll get in touch to let you know what the next steps are.
Life at Bloomberg is many things, but it’s never dull. We’re a truly global business with a truly diverse workforce. We pride ourselves on being open, inclusive and collaborative, and provide a work environment that inspires our employees to be their best. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive healthcare coverage, and programs to support you and your family through different life stages, from parental leave to generous retirement savings plans.