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    Broadcast Support Engineer - Gateshead, United Kingdom - ITV

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    Technical Development Specialist

    Signpost Production

    12 Months FTC | Full time [with some expectation of out of hours/weekend work]

    Office Location: Gateshead | Hybrid

    Hiring range: £30,000 - £35,000

    Your work matters to millions.

    Shaping culture is in the DNA of ITV. So, it's not surprising that you'll find us in every home in the UK, our productions are famous all over the world and we're at the forefront of the digital streaming revolution.

    When you join us, you enter a fun working environment. With opportunities to learn, to grow and make a real difference. Small enough that your impact's felt in the business, but big enough that your impact reaches millions of people.

    Come develop your skills, change TV and the course of your career. Don't just watch it. Be part of it. Join ITV.

    Your impact sends ripples.

    The team

    Signpost Productions is an award-winning production company based in the North East of England. Every commission comes with a commitment that the production crew will be as diverse as possible. Signpost Productions is a production unit that is part of ITV, producing more than 1,500 hours of content every year for broadcasters, businesses, commercial brands and digital channels.

    We are currently looking for a Technical Production Specialist to join the team at Signpost. In this role you will work as part of a team operating a broad variety of technical equipment delivering broadcast quality productions across network broadcast and other platforms. You will also multi-skill across various production roles to meet the demands of the business and contribute to creative production

    The role

    To work as part of the Signpost Productions Technical Team and assist in all aspects of the development and implementation of technical production solutions for Signpost Productions, along with Studio technical support.

    The role will entail but not be limited to:

  • Contribute to the development of technical solutions within a busy studio/post production facility.
  • Support the technical equipment, software and services used within our busy studio environment to minimise downtime
  • Work with Senior Technical Development Specialist to optimise studio workflows as part of an ongoing system of improvement and efficiencies.
  • Keep abreast of any advances in the media production industry and work to integrate them into the work the department does.
  • Work with sensitive and confidential content from a variety of internal and external clients in a discreet, respectful and confidential manner.
  • Carry out project work in accordance with the requirements and deadlines defined by ITV SignPost Management and the Senior Technical Development Specialist.
  • Develop an understanding of the workflows of other team members within a diverse and multi-skilled media environment to better support them.
  • Skills you'll need (minimum criteria)

  • A relevant technical/media qualification or equivalent experience
  • A recognised English qualification to A level standard
  • Possess a strong IT background, with a varied knowledge of server infrastructure, PC/Server hardware, software and operating systems, ideally in its use in a content production environment.
  • Have a basic understanding of common IT networking topologies and their application in a media production environment.
  • Be familiar with the basic concepts of editing and post production techniques using the Adobe Suite of Creative tools.
  • Experience and knowledge of encoding, transcoding and transferring digital assets
  • Be a strong team player with the ability to work without supervision when required.
  • Likely requirement for out of hours and possible weekend working.
  • Other things we're looking for (key criteria)

  • Be aware of various video and audio media file formats and their practical uses. Ideally knowledge of modern broadcast technical specifications.
  • Desirable - a BSL qualification or a keen willingness to learn BSL
  • Demonstrate a keen eye for detail and problem solving skills
  • Knowledge of Telestream Vantage/Vidchecker, Broadstream Polistream/Media Mate/WinCaps, CineXtools and Dell EMC Isilon systems
  • A strong commitment to social inclusion, accessibility and diversity.

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