Video Technician, On-Call
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SFJAZZ
San Francisco, CA, US
Summary
The Video Technician provides on-site support by operating broadcast switchers and robotic cameras for performances and events. They are responsible for streaming, capturing, and managing audio-visual feeds to ensure high-quality production standards.
Job Description
SFJAZZ is looking for a talented and versatile Vidio Technician. The SFJAZZ Video Technician, On-Call position
provides crucial on-site support to SFJAZZ Artistic, Education and Rental departments under the supervision of the Director of Production and Technical Director.
The Video Technician operates video switching equipment and robotic or static cameras to record and stream performances at the SFJAZZ Center. The role requires the individual be familiar with video workflows including capture, streaming, projection and presentation switching. The ideal candidate should be highly proficient in broadcast quality standards and identifying and resolving operational errors and troubleshooting.
Requirements:
- Provide Video Direction for SFJAZZ Artistic, Education, Development, and Rental performances / events by directing and operating broadcast switcher and robotic / static cameras
- Stream and capture performances and rental events on SFJAZZ platforms (Vimeo, YouTube Live, Facebook, etc) and schedule encore broadcasts utilizing software like Restream
- Interface with live and recording audio engineer(s) and monitor levels and quality of audio to program record and/or stream
- Collaborate with Lighting Designer to establish lighting looks for camera and broadcast
- Working knowledge of Crestron digital A/V interface and multi-media feeds routed via network based or hard wired systems
- Operate and configure Hiperwall software and feed IMAG to the Hiperwall displays
- Setup, operate and switch in-venue projection and presentation using Power Point, Keynote, Playback Pro and QLab
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Familiarity with switchers and scalers
- For A HVS-490 Broadcast switcher
- Understanding of HDSDI , CAT6, Single Mode and Multi Mode Fiber patching infrastructure
- Familiarity with Panasonic PTZ cameras and controllers
- Panasonic Projectors
- General familiarity with streaming platforms
- Experience video directing and operating cameras for live performances and corporate events
- Experience editing broadcast quality content utilizing video, audio, graphics and lower thirds
Working Conditions:
This position is required to work a minimum of 1 shift per 60 days. SFJAZZ produces events and
performances at all times of the day/week. Evenings/weekends may be required.
SFJAZZ is one of the world’s most popular and important presenters of jazz. The SFJAZZ Center is a beautiful and perfect stage for jazz artists and the community to celebrate the living American art form of jazz. The $64 million dollar Center launched in 2013 and the 32 year old non-profit organization now crafts distinguished Programming and Education services from the heart of the San Francisco arts district.
Founded
1983
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Performing Arts
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
SFJAZZ is one of the world’s most popular and important presenters of jazz. The SFJAZZ Center is a beautiful and perfect stage for jazz artists and the community to celebrate the living American art form of jazz. The $64 million dollar Center launched in 2013 and the 32 year old non-profit organization now crafts distinguished Programming and Education services from the heart of the San Francisco arts district.
Founded
1983
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Performing Arts
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA