Seasonal Part-Time V1/Shading Operator

<div class="job-details__description-content basic-formatter" data-bind="html: pageData().job.description"> <p><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">NFL Media Technical Operations is seeking a part-time Video Operator to lead in-studio and remote camera shading for live and pre-recorded news and sports productions across all platforms. This role </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">is responsible for</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing"> ensuring consistent, high-quality visual output across all camera feeds by managing real-time shading, color correction, and signal integrity.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">The Video Operator serves as a critical technical resource within the control room and engineering ecosystem, partnering with Technical Directors, Engineering, and production teams to deliver a seamless, broadcast-ready product in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="24" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Perform real-time shading of multiple camera sources during live and recorded productions, ensuring consistent color, exposure, and visual quality  </span></span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="24" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Configure and manage camera shading systems, including Sony broadcast camera chains, CCUs, and RCPs  </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="24" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Adjust iris, gamma, black levels, and color balance across multiple camera feeds to </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">maintain</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing"> a cohesive on-air look  </span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="24" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Color </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">correct</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing"> inbound video feeds using Selenio Network Processor Manager to ensure broadcast quality and consistency  </span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="24" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Manage video signal routing for shading and production workflows using Imagine Magellan Control systems  </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="24" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Monitor and </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">troubleshoot</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing"> video signals using waveform monitors, </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">vectorscopes</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">, and diagnostic tools to </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">maintain</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing"> broadcast standards  </span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="24" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Collaborate with Technical Directors, Engineering, and production staff to support the creative and technical execution of productions  </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="24" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Support setup, calibration, and testing of cameras, shading systems, and video infrastructure for studio and remote productions  </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="24" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Adjust shading dynamically based on changing lighting conditions, production requirements, or environmental factors  </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="24" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, adapting quickly to real-time production changes and technical challenges  </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="24" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Support advanced production environments, including robotic camera systems (Panasonic, </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Telemetrics</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">), </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Ultimatte</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing"> systems, and OLED display integrations  </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="25" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">5–10+ years of experience in camera shading or broadcast video operations in studio and/or remote production environments  </span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="25" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Extensive experience with Sony broadcast camera systems, including studio and ENG configurations  </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="25" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Experience shading, color correcting, and routing video using frame synchronizers and production systems (e.g., Imagine, Cobalt)  </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="25" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Strong understanding of broadcast video formats, including 1080p, 1080i, and 720p  </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="25" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Working knowledge of SMPTE 2110 or IP-based video workflows</span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Preferred Experience</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="26" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Experience working in live sports or fast-paced broadcast production environments  </span></span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="26" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Experience with automated and robotic camera systems (Panasonic, </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Telemetrics</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">)  </span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="26" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Familiarity with </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Ultimatte</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing"> compositing systems and virtual production workflows  </span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="26" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Experience working with OLED walls and large-format display environments  </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="26" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Knowledge of HDR and emerging broadcast technologies  </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><strong>Other Key Attributes / Characteristics</strong></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="27" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Exceptional attention to detail with a strong eye for color accuracy and visual consistency  </span></span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="27" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Ability to remain calm and make precise technical adjustments under pressure in live broadcast environments  </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="27" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across control room, engineering, and production teams  </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="27" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Highly organized and able to manage multiple camera feeds and priorities simultaneously  </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="27" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Strong technical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot complex video and signal issues in real time  </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="27" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Self-motivated and adaptable, with the ability to work independently or within a team environment</span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Physical Demands</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="23" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Ability to lift up to 25 lbs as required for production setup and support  </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><strong>Terms / Expected Hours of Work</strong></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="23" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Schedule driven by production needs, including live broadcasts and events  </span></span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="23" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Must be available to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays  </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="23" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">This is a part-time position based on operational requirements </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">up to 29 hours per week</span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="23" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-parastyle="No Spacing">Seasonal employment up to 7 months</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Salary / Pay Range</strong></p> <p>This job posting contains a pay range, which represents the range of salaries or hourly rates that the NFL believes, in good faith, at the time of this posting that it might be willing to pay for the posted job in the location(s) specified. The NFL expects to hire for this position near the middle of the range. Only in truly rare and exceptional circumstances, where an external candidate has experience, credentials or expertise that far exceed those required or expected for the position, would the NFL consider paying a salary or rate near the higher end of the range.<strong><u> </u></strong></p> <p> </p> </div><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="title">Salary </div><div class="pay-range"><span>$77.91</span><span class="divider">—</span><span>$77.91 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong><em><span data-teams="true"><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Benefits Information<br>To learn more about our comprehensive benefits offerings, please visit: <a href="https://www.nfl.com/careers/benefits" target="_blank">NFL BENEFITS</a></span></span></em></strong></p> <p><em><span data-teams="true"><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">At the NFL, in-person work at our offices is a top priority because it allows us to collaborate more effectively, build stronger connections, and maintain the culture that drives our success. This role requires onsite presence at an NFL office or stadium location, and remote and/or hybrid working options are not offered. </span></span></em></p> <p><strong><em><span data-teams="true"><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">NO RELOCATION ASSISTANCE WILL BE PROVIDED.</span></span></em></strong></p> <p><em>The NFL is committed to building an inclusive work environment that reflects our incredible fan base. We provide an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all employees and applicants without regard to status as protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.</em> </p> <p><em><strong>WHO WE ARE:</strong></em></p> <p><em><strong>NFL Core Values:</strong></em></p> <ul> <li style="font-style: italic;"><em>Respect: Everyone matters. We celebrate diverse opinions, honor hard work, and value every contribution.</em></li> <li style="font-style: italic;"><em>Integrity: We do what's right, even when it's tough. We hold ourselves accountable and always follow through.</em></li> <li style="font-style: italic;"><em>Team Responsibility: We support each other and our communities. No one is bigger than the game, and every action impacts others.</em></li> <li style="font-style: italic;"><em>Resiliency: We set high standards, overcome adversity, and adapt to challenges, always striving for excellence.</em></li> </ul> <p><em><strong>NFL Leadership Attributes:</strong></em></p> <ul> <li style="font-style: italic;"><em>Build Talent: We develop and nurture potential, empowering individuals to grow and succeed.</em></li> <li style="font-style: italic;"><em>Execute: We take action with precision, delivering results that drive our goals forward.</em></li> <li style="font-style: italic;"><em>Inspire: We motivate others through vision, energy, and a commitment to excellence.</em></li> <li style="font-style: italic;"><em>Live Our Values: We embody our core principles in every decision and action.</em></li> <li style="font-style: italic;"><em>Know the Business: We stay informed, understand our industry, and make decisions that strengthen our position.</em></li> <li style="font-style: italic;"><em>Think Big: We challenge the status quo, envision bold possibilities, and strive for transformative impact</em></li> </ul> <p><em><strong>WHO YOU ARE:</strong></em></p> <p><em><strong>Talent Attributes:   What we expect for our employees:</strong></em></p> <ul> <li><em>Embody an enthusiastic, proactive can-do attitude </em></li> <li><em>Embrace grit, free from ego or entitlement</em></li> <li><em>Excel as a relationship builder, with the ability to influence</em></li> <li><em>Eager learner, driven by passion rather than just ambition</em></li> <li><em>Encompasses an incredible work ethic with an agile mindset</em></li> </ul> <p> </p></div>