Broadcast Production Technician at CTG

CTG overview:

CTG staff and support humanitarian projects in fragile and conflict-affected countries around the world, providing a rapid and cost-effective service for development and humanitarian missions. With past performance in 17 countries – from the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Asia, we have placed more than 20,000 staff all over the world since operations began in 2006.
CTG recruits, deploys and manages the right people with the right skills to implement humanitarian and development projects, from cleaners to obstetricians, and mechanics to infection specialists, we’re skilled in emergency response to crises such as the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. Key to successful project delivery is the ability to mobilise at speed; CTG can source and deploy anyone, anywhere, in less than 2 weeks and have done so in 48 hours on a number of occasions.
Through our efficient and agile HR, logistical and operational services, CTG saves multilateral organisations time and money. We handle all our clients’ HR related issues, so they are free to focus on their core services.
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Overview of position:

CTG is looking for qualified staff as mentioned below in the TOR.

Role objectives: Broadcast Production Technicians are responsible for the operation and quality control of video, audio & data equipment for the UN Permanent Broadcast Facility (PBF). The services associated with Broadcast Production Technician include but are not limited to:

Configure & operate production equipment (SD, HD, IP & file based) both in studio & on location, robotic, studio & ENG (Electronic News Gathering) camera operation, studio & location audio engineering, studio & remote lighting set up & operation, camera shading, vision mixing, teleprompter & character generation set up & operation.
Master control & transmission services, content ingest & management, all services to assist in the generation of UN programming & or other content.

Project reporting:

This role reports to the line manager.

Key competencies:

Minimum of High School Diploma & successful graduation from a minimum of 2 years of related college or other related tertiary academic or technical qualification.
5 or more years of relevant work experience in production systems & operations.
Familiar with studio audio & video monitoring, studio communication systems, digital multi channel audio production.
The operations of audio production console, audio signal processing, studio & control room monitoring, Studio communications systems (i.e., intercom, IFB, hybrids & telephone).
Experience in the delivery of multiple audio productions.
Familiar with monitoring & metering of video & analogue & digital audio signals for quality control.
Familiar with analogue & digital video & audio routing & distribution including patch panels.
Familiar with end to end file broadcast delivery systems.
The position, reports to the relevant contract owner UN officer & requires close interaction & coordination with UN production personnel, event organizers & event coordinators.
The Technician must be able to work successfully both supervised & unsupervised.

Team management: