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Etv: Production Assistant to Technical Director

Reporting to the GM: Group Technical Operations your key performance areas will include:

  • access running orders and scripts for distribution
  • assist the bulletin producer
  • clean scripts
  • collect and type up the details for titles, supers and credits
  • check and correct supers where necessary
  • perform count-downs in the studio
  • liaise with producers, journalists and editors
  • manage timings and durations of stories and rundowns
  • work on the news desk
  • work closely with the producer, director and production team
  • coordinate and communicate production resources and facility arrangements in tandem with the production managers
  • attend and time production rehearsals
  • ensure continuity, both on location and in the studio
  • produce timing schedules, shot lists and logs for post-production
  • liaise with the camera and sound crew during studio recordings
  • organize the production and distribution of scripts
  • complete all necessary paperwork in relation to the above tasks

Requirements:

  • working knowledge of program origination software e.g. Dalet
  • ability to give and follow commands during the broadcast
  • an understanding of television production
  • an understanding of television language
  • a good understanding of English
  • computer literacy to level of spreadsheets, word and emails
  • good communication skills
  • must be able to work in live and pre-record environment
  • must be able to work under pressure
  • proactive and organised

Note:The successful candidate will be required to work irregular hours including weekends and public holidays.

How to apply

If you possess the criteria and qualifications as stated, please send your application form together with a detailed CV to jobs@etv.co.za

Only shortlisted applicants who meet the criteria will be contacted. If you have not received a response within 14 days after closing of the advert, please accept that your application was not successful.

Closing date: 13 June 2014.

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