Coordinating Technician

Description:

You will be responsible for coordinating the use and ensuring the continuity of acquisition, feed and communication resources for CBC/Radio-Canada networks and external clients. You will distribute the signals of programs or program segments, ensuring quality control.

More specifically, you will communicate and interact with requesting partners and other support and maintenance groups; ensure the operational continuity of digital control room equipment and related tools; monitor audio/video feeds, websites and digital apps operated by Radio-Canada.ca, ICI TOU.TV and other Corporation services/partners; co-ordinate and perform webcast operations; and update scheduling information or other related documents. You may also be required to troubleshoot and operate the radio presentation booth and TV master control room.

We are looking for a candidate with the following:

a) Qualifications:

• Community college diploma in TV production techniques, electronics, computer science or other relevant field
• Three or more years’ experience performing related duties

b) Skills:

• Judgment, initiative and proactive attitude
• Problem-solving skills
• Strong ability to communicate with multiple stakeholders; people and teamwork skills
• Knowledge of satellite, terrestrial and IP transmission
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Bilingualism (English and French) an asset
• Familiarity with a radio presentation booth and TV master control room an asset
• Computer knowledge
• Willingness to work on a rotating schedule (day, evening and night shifts)

Candidates may be subject to skills and knowledge testing.