Bloomberg Media Group is seeking a freelance broadcast operator to cover several of our technical studio positions in a live broadcast environment at our Washington, DC office.
Bloomberg News is looking for an individual with a proactive attitude who is focused, flexible, and proficient in several aspects of broadcast operations, who can work collaboratively in a live control room and studio environment. This individual will be required to work alongside our DC and NY office colleagues to ensure a clean broadcast.
We’ll trust you to: Move quickly and accurately under pressure in a fast-paced broadcast environment.Collaborate with the technical team and editorial personnel to ensure a quality visual presentation to our audience.Operate, frame, and shade robotic cameras in a multicamera studio setup.Stage manage shows with high profile guests and multiple anchors.Dress wireless and wired microphones and IFB earpiecesSub-mix audio to send back to our NY control roomsConduct basic studio maintenance with the teamQuality control for inbound/outbound feedsRead, follow, and execute all relevant tasks outlined in a live news broadcast rundownCommunicate with Operations Team Leads on issues that will impact the team and broadcastsAssist engineering team as neededYou’ll need to have: Bachelor’s degree or 1 year of experience working in a live TV environmentExperience with multicamera robotic systems in a fast-paced live show environment (knowledge of Shotoku robotic systems preferred, but not required)Experience with multicamera shading (knowledge of Sony RCP shading units preferred, but not required)Experience with studio stage managingExperience with A2 audio preparation of microphones and IFB earpiecesKnowledge of basic audio mixing (tracking and mixing mics on set and mix/minus)Knowledge of basic lighting controlsKnowledge of video routing systems (Evertz or similar)Knowledge of RTS, IFB and PAP systemsAbility to follow a live rundown (knowledge of ENPS preferred but not required) and ability to adapt to adjustments in real timeStrong organizational + communication skills & attention to detailIf this sounds like you, apply today! We're eager to speak with you.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Salary Range = 45 - 50 USD Hourly
The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level.

We offer one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available and offer a range of total rewards that may include merit increases, incentive compensation, [Exempt roles only], paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, life insurance, and various wellness programs, among others. The Company does not provide benefits directly to contingent workers/contractors and interns.