Job Opportunity as a Satellite Desk Specialist in Qatar at AJ+
By: AJ+Last update:
Applicant criteria
NationalityNo specific nationality required
SpecialityMedia and Journalism, Engineering, Information Technology
Skillsمهارات التواصل, مهارات العمل مع فريق, القدرة على التكيف والمرونة
Age
- No specific age required
Years of Experience
- 3-5
Gender
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Job Type
- Full time
Job FieldsInformation Technology Jobs
Opportunity FieldMedia and Journalism, Technology and Programming, Engineering and Architecture
Job locationQatar
Needed documentsCV
Opportunity description
AJ+ is hiring for a Broadcast Specialist in Qatar. You will be responsible for managing and coordinating all broadcast operations for news and various programs and all bookings via satellite, IP, fiber, and live broadcast of on-air production using a professional resource management and scheduling system. You will also be responsible for coordinating with relevant internal and external parties to ensure smooth delivery of news feeds.
Duties & responsibilities
You will be responsible for:
- Receiving and executing satellite broadcast booking requests from news editors, interview and program producers and coordinating with field crew and offices to facilitate the flow of incoming news footage.
- Determining the best possible route for news stories, interviews or live broadcasts to the site via satellite/fiber/IP network.
- Logging all transmissions (live, pre-recorded, Bgan, tape, etc…) into the scheduling system, entering on-site format information, technical specifications and costs.
- Communicating with other satellite offices in the network to optimize resource utilization.
- Communicating with Newsdesk, MCR and Ingest regarding any transmission changes and updating costs.
- Troubleshooting in the event of extensions, cancellations or failures of transmissions.
- Communication workflow for AJA and AJM only, managing all operational systems with MCR, IFB connectivity and manager approval.
Eligibility criteria
You must have:
- Bachelor's degree in Media, Broadcast Engineering, Information Technology or any related field.
- A minimum of 3 years of professional experience in any related field.
About AJ+:
AJ+ is a unique social-media news and storytelling project of the Al Jazeera Media Network, dedicated to bringing humanity’s next generation the information and conversation vital to them shaping their own future.
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