We’re seeking a Broadcast Manager

We’re seeking someone full-time on a 12-month contract to

• Prepare and schedule programs across broadcast and digital channels
• Ensure quality-control of program content in line with Community Broadcasting Standards and Codes of Practice and community TV’s role in the wider media landscape
• Work closely with the Operations Manager to coordinate programming and ensure effective and best-practice workflows
• Direct client production projects, including content production and event livestreams
• Manage volunteer broadcast assistants and production crew
• Maintain positive working relationships with stakeholders and service providers
• Delivery of programs for broadcast to Mt Lofty transmission site (must have own vehicle)
• Manage archives of program and production content
• Manage and maintain an inventory of ICT and production equipment
• Advise the C44 team on new technologies and best-practice broadcast and digital methodologies
• Represent C44 at a variety of industry, business and public events
• Support the General Manager in the application for, and acquittal of, grants and other funding opportunities

The selection criteria for the role are as follows.

Key Capabilities/Qualifications/Experience

1. Strong knowledge of content production for broadcast and multi-platform digital channels
2. Qualifications or substantial experience in media, film, television or similar
3. Experience in the production of film, TV or digital screen production
4. Sound understanding of, and experience with, audio-visual equipment, including camera and lighting operation
5. Experience in directing live broadcast and live-streaming content
6. A commitment to the values of community TV and its role in the broader media landscape
7. Experience with providing IT assistance in a Mac environment and an ability to resolve basic hardware, software and network issues
8. Excellent organisational, planning and communication skills

Desirable Capabilities

1. Understanding of Community Broadcasting Standards and Codes of Practice
2. Experience in producing live-streamed content
3. Experience in preparing content for broadcast
4. Knowledge of Final Cut X and transcoding footage
5. Experience in the production of broadcast promos and commercials
6. Strong knowledge of video-on-demand (VOD) platform delivery

If that sounds like you, please forward

• Your CV
• A covering letter or statement to a maximum of two pages, addressing the selection criteria and
• Contact details for at least two professional referees

to Lauren Hillman, General Manager at lauren.hillman@c44.com.au with the subject line Broadcast Manager Position

 

If you would like to discuss the role, please contact Lauren Hillman on 08 8269 6577.