Assistant Audio Transmission Operator
The Assistant Audio Transmission Operator is responsible to set up audio configuration for the commentary booths, ensure that all the audio have been mixed in an appropriate manner (audio quality) according to the proposed workflow and distribute the audio channels to their audio tracks.
Missions
- Create good quality audio tracks as per requirements
- Mix voices for live and record events using control consoles
- Regulate volume level and sound quality using control consoles
- Synchronize and equalize voices using control consoles
- Dedicate the audio channels to the right destination (Arabic & English, Arabic & Arabic, and English & English) as per requirement
- Set up, test and adjust all equipment before live events
- Report equipment problems, and ensure that required repairs are done
- Arrangement for both live and records event
- Coordinate with commentators for weekly highlights recording for proper transmission
- Coordinate with C.A.R. about audio configuration as we received from the source
- Arrange backup plan for big events to secure the audio channel transmission
- Prepare ISDN backup line for any audio technical emergency case
Required skills
- Agility and reaction
- Familiar with the broadcast audio equipment
- Languages skills
- Computer and internet skills
- Good communication skills
Required qualifications
- Minimum High School Diploma
- Minimum 1 year experience as a Transmission Controller, including experience with a major international broadcast facility, and working within a live news and/or sports environment