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Associate Technical Supervisor

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About the role

We're Sky, a leading media and entertainment company who connect millions with entertainment, sports, news and arts through innovative products and services . Working with us means you'll be bringing the joy of a better experience to more people, every day . All so we can do better and deliver better for our customers, colleagues and society . We're an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company . We're a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates . We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate . Please flag any adjustments you need as early as you can . Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check . And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer . To be eligible for this role you are required to have the appropriate right to work in the UK . Please be aware Sky does not offer sponsorship for this position . To find out more about working with us, search #LifeAtSky on social media .

Responsibilities

  • Successfully complete training to provide first-line technical support and act as the key point-of-contact for incidents affecting studio operations.
  • Appropriate understanding of production technical areas including galleries, studios, automation, remote and virtual systems.
  • Set-up galleries, studios and equipment. Ensure visually and by ear that signal paths are correctly aligned. Configure systems technically to broadcast standards.
  • Route internal and external sources, floor vision monitoring and in-vision monitoring. Liaise with other technical areas, OBs, remote productions and MCRs.
  • Quality control and matching of signals, colour balance and video levels by eye using the appropriate interfaces, measuring devices and monitoring.
  • First-line maintenance and escalation.
  • Develop and maintain appropriate comprehensive technical documentation.

Requirements

  • Highly motivated, with a commitment to continuous self-improvement.
  • Collaborative and calm under pressure.
  • Confident to step into any studio environment.
  • Working knowledge of broadcast technology, developments and techniques, including Remote Production.
  • Understanding of multiple aspects of studio technical processes.
  • Comprehension of cloud-based workflows beneficial.
  • Benefits and perks
  • There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to life at Sky: the perks . Here's a taster:
  • Free Sky TV or NOW package, including Sky Sports and Sky Cinema
  • Pension package with up to 9% employer contribution
  • Private healthcare with mental health support
  • Aviva Digital GP and dental insurance
  • Discounts on Sky products, including Sky Mobile, Sky Broadband, Sky Glass and Sky Protect
  • Sharesave and Tech schemes
  • A range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences
  • How you'll work
  • We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work . The hybrid working expectations for this role are 3 days in the Osterley office per week .
  • Your office base
  • Osterley

Benefits

Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceRemote work options

Additional Information

Role/Team overview The Associate Technical Supervisor, in the Technical Management team in Studios, provides on the day technical ownership of productions, ensuring client confidence across all crafts. Reporting into a Studios Technical Manager, working solo or alongside Technical Supervisors, you'll liaise closely with Studios craft teams across a broad range of Sky's innovative facilities and systems as the technical leads, delivering programming produced through the resources of Sky Sports efficiently and effectively.


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