Presentation Technician - Toronto, Canada - CBC/Radio-Canada
Description
Job Family Technical and ProductionPrimary Location Toronto
Position Language Requirement English Only
Language Skill Level (Reading)
- Language Skill Level (Writing)
- Language Skill Level (Speaking) Status of Employment Temporary
Work at CBC/Radio-Canada
Behind the scenes, but ahead of the curve: help us develop the next-generation public broadcaster.
Created in 2015 to align, lighten and modernize infrastructure, the Technology and Infrastructure (TI) team is the backbone and the future forward arm of CBC/Radio-Canada.
We are the space in between.- A place with purpose._ CBC/Radio-Canada has always been a highly-regarded pioneer of media technology.
Not just in Canada, but around the world. Today, we're transforming ourselves from a conventional radio and television broadcaster into a modern digital media company. Technology is the driving force. TI is the team making it happen.Your role
- This technician will be assigned to the MPC Operation in the Toronto Broadcast Centre. Primary function will be to oversee the playback of TV, Radio and Digital signals through an automated system to the Canadian public. The scheduling of duties will be based on temporary vacancies within the normal full time schedule rotation. Temporary duties can be generated through annual leave, sick leave or special projects.
- Performance expectations will be based on established requirements and will involve the efficient and accurate presentation of television, radio or digital material for programs or events. Problem solving may be required during daily operations of the position. Work is generally performed according to accepted CBC or industry standards, but independent action, judgment and initiative are also needed to solve operational issues. When instructions or requirements are not clear, contact staff concerned for clarification, or use independent judgment under severe time constraints. Signal problems or imperfections clearly and promptly to the relevant authority.
Key Duties:
- Perform presentation operations for TV, Radio and Digital programming.
- Perform necessary checks, adjustments and alignments in accordance with standard procedures to ensure technical equipment remains in good working order.
- Monitor and control signals, ensuring adherence to approved technical standards, and take appropriate action if quality is below standard.
- Report errors, imperfections and gaps.
- Operate, program, and keep in good working order all complex presentation systems.
Able to program complex automated presentation systems. Good knowledge of TV and radio control rooms (asset). Knowledge of communication networks and audio hookups. Able to work independently. Accountable for the smooth presentation of programs. Must demonstrate creativity in finding solutions rapidly. Able to perform assigned duties effectively under tight deadlines, producing quality work and maintaining a positive, professional attitude. Able to rise quickly and effectively to challenges in the work environment. Able to get organized quickly. Excellent communicator. Able to analyze a situation and make decisions efficiently and rapidly, also communicating them effectively. Good sense of initiative. Proactive. Good concentration skills, especially during program presentation.- You are invited to consult and familiarize yourself with our Code of Conduct, which can be found on our corporate website. All employees must adhere to the Code as a condition of employment. We also invite you to take a loo
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