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Comtech is seeking AV/Tech Support to monitor and manage webcasts of Commission hearings. Tasks include ensuring that streaming and audiovisual equipment function for live webcasts; cameras (if used), microphones and related equipment are appropriately documenting the hearing; live management of sound and video of webcast including camera selection; troubleshooting; managing virtual witnesses through Teams and by telephone.
Hands-on recent experience (within the past two years) in broadcast studio work such as producing TV/radio news programs or multicamera presentations at complex events such as conferences; ability to follow basic elements of a hearing such as its beginning, ending, breaks and confidential sessions.
Three to five years experience working with audiovisual equipment including microphones, video cameras, and broadcasting/webcasting software. The more experience in these areas the better Key Responsibilities:
- Be on-site for every Commission hearing to monitor and manage webcast operations
- Set up, test, and maintain audiovisual (AV) equipment, including cameras, microphones, and streaming systems.
- Manage live webcasts of Commission hearings, ensuring smooth audio and video transmission
- Operate and control camera angles, sound levels, and video feeds during live sessions..
- Troubleshoot technical issues in real-time to minimize disruptions during hearings..
- Coordinate with virtual participants, including witnesses appearing via Microsoft Teams or telephone.
- Perform routine maintenance checks on AV and streaming equipment when not covering hearings.
- Ensure proper documentation and recording of all Commission hearings
- Follow hearing proceedings, recognizing cues for start, end, breaks, and confidential sessions.
- Collaborate with the SCC manager to plan on-site schedules based on hearing timelines.
- Required Skills & Qualifications:
Required: | |
R1. | Exp with Multicamera production such as broadcast TV or live streaming of events(3+ Years of experience) |
R2. | Exp with Webcasting using streaming software(3+ Years of experience) |
R3. | Exp with A/V experience with microphones, video cameras(3+ Years of experience) |
Desired: | |
D1. | Exp with webcasting of public meetings such as General Assembly, board hearings, and court cases.(3+ Years of experience) |