Live Event & Streaming Technician - Amico Group of Companies
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- Richmond Hill, ON
- 45.000-48.000 $ par an
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
Live Event & Streaming Technician
Richmond Hill, ONThe Live Event & Streaming Technician is responsible for all live streaming functions in the Studios & Broadcast Services department under the direction of the Videographer and Event Manager. They manage the video and audio signals to and from live streaming devices and computers and monitors the stream throughout the production. They use their knowledge of live streaming protocols, codecs, encoding hardware and software and connections to data networks, and the internet to ensure a stable and quality stream. When not involved in streaming the Jr Live Event Streaming Technician works with the broadcast and video production teams on other projects.Required Educational Qualifications
College Degree or Diploma and three years of experience or a combination of post high school education and experience equal to 3+ years.RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Identify and correct audio and video quality issues to ensure client satisfaction
- Troubleshooting skills for solving problems using a methodical approach
- Tech-savvy, have an eye for quality
- Basic understanding of mixing audio and managing audio level for a broadcast
- Possess a basic understanding of cloud computing and network configurations
- Ability to lead, execute and deliver in a fast-paced environment
- Troubleshoot technology issues and production problems logically, calmly and efficiently
- Help direct camera operators and optimize the broadcast picture in a variety of settings
- Implement graphics overlays on a broadcast
- Communicate key information with other technicians, camera operators, supporting team members, and managers
- Understand and respond to client concerns and issues with video streams
- Ability to setup and run portable live streaming equipment
- Being technically minded and an ability to learn quickly
- Ability and motivation to improve processes, reliability, and efficiency of systems related to streaming
- Flexibility to work evenings and occasionally on weekends
- Ability to stay focused with a keen eye for detail
- Ability to work in a high functioning team environment and remain calm under pressure
- Adobe Premiere, Audition, After Effects
- Microsoft Office
- Basic to intermediate proficiency with streaming software (e.g., OBS)
- Familiarity with Video Conferencing software (e.g., MS Teams, Zoom, Google Meet etc.)
- Good communication skills and a mindset for customer service
- Knowledge of Live streaming protocols and how to configure and set them up.
- Outgoing personality capable to guide a group of employees during shoots and ability to work with strong personalities
- Basic knowledge of using closed captions/open captions in live streaming
- Knowledge of Hardware Encoders and Capture Devices for computer systems
- Knowledge of integration and streaming to social media (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, YouTube)
*Salary will be determined based on candidate's experience, skills and qualifications.
*Only selected candidates will be contacted.
*This is a current, real vacancy that needs to be filled as soon as possible.#AMICOCORP