Studio Technical Operator at Royal Media Group

Royal Media Services Limited wishes to recruit a suitably qualified individual to the position of a Studio Technical Operator. He/she will be required to report to the Head of Studio Operations.

Key roles & responsibilities

• Operating Studio and OB equipment to ensure quality sound and video in studio productions, live and outside broadcast.
• Provide a daily report of events & recommend ways of improvements to the Supervisors.
• Operating digital/analogue sound mixers and handling entire studio sound
• Vision mixing
• Lighting the studio properly
• Compiling all commercials, programs and promos for transmission and ensure they run as per the Daily Transmission Schedule (DTs And Commercial Transmission Schedule(CTS)
• Ensuring all cameras and lighting equipment within the studios are correctly aligned and composing appealing and creative camera shots .
• Sending faulty equipment to the workshop for repair,general maintenance and cleanliness of equipment.
• Handling TV Play out Systems
• Taking good care of studio equipment

Academic and professional/work Experience

• At least a Diploma in Media Technology or a relevant field from a recognized institution
• At least one year relevant experience in Lighting, Sound, Camera and vision mixer operations in a busy media house.

Essential Competences

• Excellent written and spoken English and Kiswahili.
• Knowledge of the Luo language will be an added advantage
• Knowledge of Audio mixers, Cameras, Station play-outs and studio lighting.
• Sound knowledge of the local and international social, political and economic news-shaping environment
• Ability to communication clearly
• Keeness and alertness
• Ability to make sound decisions
• Ability to think and Judge accurately.