**Who are we?**
Southern Cross Austereo is Australia's leading media entertainment company, home of LiSTNR, Triple M & HIT networks, and regional television affiliations including with Networks 7 and 10. With the ability to reach 95% of the population through our Radio, TV and Digital channels, our mission is to Entertain, Inform & Inspire all Australians Anytime. Anywhere!
**_ 7 Tasmania_**, a part of SCA, is the #1 television network in Tasmania. We have a rare opportunity for a multi-skilled **News Camera Operator** to join the market-leading 7 Tasmania News team based in **Hobart**.
**What's on offer for you?**
- Permanent position based in our vibrant **Hobart** office.
- Training and development opportunities, health and wellbeing initiatives, birthday leave, volunteer leave, concert tickets, footy tickets, social events - PLUS much more!
- Highly supportive and creative culture that enables you to be your best unique self!
- Attractive salary package and opportunities for growth & progression - we love to promote internally across our 65 offices!
**About the role**:
Our ENG Camera Operators have the knowledge and technical skills required to multi-skill across our news gathering operations in a small team environment. The person in this role will display excellence in news gathering, by shooting, editing, and live field broadcasting - crafting visuals to assist narrative, meeting tight deadlines and adapting quickly to breaking news. You will also know or learn news studio operations - supporting technical crew, journalists, and anchors to cover each day's big stories. You will have an interest in news and current affairs, current driver licence, and be a team player, with the ability to think laterally and solve problems creatively.
**What you'll be doing**:
- Display excellence in news gathering by shooting, editing and live field broadcasting.
- Crafting visuals to assist narrative, meeting tight deadlines and adapting quickly to breaking news.
- Support technical crew, journalists, and anchors to cover each day's big stories.
- Basic studio operations, including camera, vision mixing and audio.
**Experience we're looking for**:
- Demonstrable experience with electronic news gathering, including video and audio capture, and non-linear editing (SCA currently uses Quantel and Avid systems).
- Energy and enthusiasm to meet tight deadlines in a rapid paced and creative environment.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, paired with an attention to detail.
- Proficient ability to multi-task and multi-skill across TV operations.
- Ability to work calmly under pressure to very precise deadlines.
- An interest in local affairs, documentary filmmaking and creative storytelling.
- Experience in field ENG live broadcasting, and knowledge of TV studio operations could be advantageous.
We are values driven at SCA - if you align with our core values, you'll be a great addition to the team:
- **We're Better Together**:
- **People are our Power**:
- **Always Curious**:
- **We Push Doors Open**:
- **Be Genuine**
**Still not convinced?
📌 Eng Camera Operator
🏢 Southern Cross Austereo
📍 Hobart