Studio Controller

What's the role?

As a Studio Controller, you will be required to direct live broadcasts and pre-recorded pieces for multiple shows across our channels. Working in a control room environment, the Studio Controller works closely with a Producer and frequently in pairs with a second Studio Controller to showcase a high standard of news and entertainment.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct and assist programs in conjunction with Producers and other departments
• Works in a team environment.
• Capable of learning and using Mosart and ENPS
• Basic fault finding, setup, installs and/or operates television equipment.
• Intermediate computer skills on software applications and diagnostics.
• Gives instruction but in conjunction with appropriate higher level.
• Performs a range of maintenance functions.
• Works under routine guidance and is subject to intermittent checking.
  
  

Who are you?

• An individual who is passionate about television and is currently active in or seeking the opportunity to work in the television industry
• You have a good understanding of a live studio control room and its roles.
• Experience in using the studio automation system Mosart is preferred but not required.
• The ability to work and thrive under pressure.
• A willingness to learn in a multi-skilled environment and adapt to new technologies in broadcasting.
• Enthusiasm and passion for working in a team environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The flexibility to work within a 7 day a week rotating roster
  
  

News Benefits

News Benefits is our way of saying thank you to our people for their valued contribution to News, our audiences, clients and communities. Thanking them for the great things they do daily, for the greater good of Australia. Our benefits include:

• Exclusively ours - Access to publications and products from across the News Corp family
• Health & wellbeing - Advice, support and facilities for healthy minds and bodies (including an onsite gym at our Adelaide, Brisbane & Sydney offices)
• Time off - News offers a range of leave options to support your personal needs and moments that matter in life: Parental leave, Birthday leave, Volunteer leave, Career break and Compassionate leave.
• Helping you grow - Development opportunities (including diversity and inclusion - focused education series) and recognition
• Financial wellbeing - Support on making the most of your money
• Perks & discounts - Exclusive offers across a range of products and services
• Giving back - Make a difference to our communities.
• Workplace Inclusion and facilities – Engage with your passions through various employee-resource groups and accessibility to multi-faith quiet rooms & parents’ rooms
  
  

Who are we?

Sky News is Australia’s leading 24-hour multi-channel and multi-platform news service provider.

Operated by Australian News Channel Pty Ltd (ANC), a subsidiary of News Corp Australia, its channels include Sky News Live, Sky News Weather, Sky News Extra, Sky News UK, FOX SPORTS News and Australia Channel for international audiences.

Sky News Australia also operates a national digital network reaching millions of Australians each month across digital platforms including SkyNews.com.au, YouTube, Facebook and News Corp Australia websites.

Sky News Australia’s unrivalled broadcast and digital news content features award-winning journalists, exclusive insights from the biggest names in politics, ground-breaking special investigations, and live breaking news, sport and weather.

What’s next?

Apply now or for more information on careers at Sky News Australia

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion We know that diversity strengthens our teams and newsrooms as we seek to tell stories that represent the diverse communities of Australia that we serve. Our people make us unique and we all have a story. We encourage people of all ages, backgrounds, races, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, abilities and gender identities to apply. Inclusion is important to us and we want everyone at News to bring their whole-selves to work. If you require any accommodations or adjustments throughout the recruitment process, or would like to outline which pronouns you prefer, please feel free to let us know.

If you require any accommodations or adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please feel free to let us know. For more information regarding Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at NewsCorp Australia please visit www.newscorpaustralia.com/careers under the DEI section.

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Sky News Australia