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About the Role

SNY is seeking a Freelance Teleprompter Operator with a passion for NY sports. This role works closely with the Director and Operations Management to support live, taped, and automated programming. The position requires flexibility to work non-traditional hours, including weekends and holidays, from our studio at 4 World Trade Center in New York, NY.

Responsibilities

• Work with technical and news staff to support production needs for live, taped, and automated programming, under the supervision of the Director and Operations Management.
• Maintain continuity of all related teleprompter equipment, including facs out and shutdown procedures at the end of the day.
• During taped elements, engage the enCaption captioning machine for subtitles.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Communications, or equivalent work experience required.
• One (1) year of experience in TV studio production is preferred.
• Aptitude and desire to be trained at the next technical level (Stage/A2/Stage Utility).
• With proper training, serve as a fill-in for all other Tech 1 positions as needed, including Robotic Camera, Teleprompter, Video, and Playback.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required.
• Must be a collaborative team player who works well with others in a fast-paced, dynamic studio environment.

Skills

• Proficiency in iNEWS or a similar newsroom software system is a plus.

Location

• New York, NY

Work Type

• Freelance
• Studio

Experience Level

• 1 year of experience in TV studio production preferred

Education Level

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications or equivalent work experience

About the Company

• SNY is an Emmy Award–winning regional sports media company delivering content across linear television and digital platforms.
• SNY provides unmatched, exclusive coverage of the New York Mets, New York Jets, and all things New York sports.
• As the Tri-State area’s leader in local sports coverage, SNY offers comprehensive access to professional and collegiate teams through exclusive live games, nightly sports shows, and original programming.
• SNY also delivers real-time New York sports news and exclusive digital series on SNY.tv and across its social channels, including YouTube, Facebook, X, and Instagram.
• SNY is available to viewers throughout New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, and northeastern Pennsylvania, and nationally through select providers.