Media Technology Specialist

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Job Title: Media Technology Specialist

Pay Details:

The starting hourly rate range for this position is $30.00 to $36.00 per hour. The actual hourly rate offered will take internal value, peer equity, job-related factors, and other organizational considerations into account.

The Media Technology Specialist supports the day-to-day operation of IPTV, Daktronics, the broadcast control room, and edit facility. Media Technology Specialist 1 will report to the Media Technology Manager and work closely with the Media Technology and Production teams to support the objectives and overall functionality of the digital displays in and around the Honda Center.

This role requires self-motivated, well-organized, and creative individuals who can work with a positive can-do attitude in a fast-paced, live entertainment environment. The ability to react well under pressure in a live event situation and under changing conditions is critical. Must have excellent communication skills and able to work on multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines, and possess an energetic desire to maximize the Honda Center’s overall guest experience.

• Assist operations departments in maintaining the operation of IPTV-Triple Play, video control room, and edit bay, including troubleshooting networking, power, or media content issues
• Knowledge of multi-media and data resources as they pertain to, and integrate with, Triple Play, Daktronics, Quantum, Elemental, Ross Xpression, Ross Acuity, Evertz Dream Catcher, CatDV, and all associated video playback and media management and archive systems
• Serve as event day operator for Triple Play, the broadcast control room, and Daktronics displays as needed, including quality check of all playback systems and displays before each event
• Support corporate partnership, media relations, and special events marketing to implement one-off special engagements and events when Triple Play or broadcast room integration is required
• Coordinate with Food & Beverage Department to ensure menus are functioning and properly display correct pricing, including re-configuration of menus
• Train and develop food and beverage representatives to update and facilitate in-event changes
• Work with sponsorship, production, and marketing departments to ensure proper display of time-sensitive material
• Assist with the design and technical capabilities of TP and Daktronics to integrate company initiatives as needed
• Troubleshoot playback and capture issues related to all digital display and capture systems
• Assist with the development and execution of special events and theme days as requested
• Keep updated on industry trends and recommend any modifications and/or purchases to maintain a fresh, state-of-the-art guest experience

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Minimum of 2 to 3 years of experience working in a live entertainment environment
• Experience with Media Asset Management systems, metadata, and media delivery software
• Knowledge of Photoshop, After Effects, and NLE programs required to assist with content creation and troubleshooting media playback issues
• Strong knowledge of codecs associated media files
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Comfortable with heights, climbing ladders, scaffolding, and occasionally walking up to 6-7 miles in a day
• Must be able to work in a team-oriented and creative environment
• A…