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JOB PURPOSE

We are looking for a skilled EVS Operator to join our team on an as needed basis to help shape and master in-game replays, half-time and full-time highlight packages, inserts, and MELTS for League of Legends and Valorant events (among others). The EVS Operator will prepare and execute immediate replays while working as part of a high performing team in a collaborative environment. They will work on EVS XT VIA, the very latest EVS server, which will help them to create insert packages which may include team/player arrivals and interviews, along with packages taken from the on-air broadcast, etc.

The position is on an as needed basis. Based in the greater Seattle area, The successful candidate will be assigned to the Remote Broadcast Center owned and operated by Riot Games. They will work across live esport broadcasts focusing on championships and tournaments from around the world.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ingesting media.

  • Building of sources through the internal router software.

  • Banking of in-game footage to create replay packages in a timely and ‘live’ setting.

  • Building of halftime and fulltime highlights packages.

  • Monitor feeds coming into EVS.

  • Work closely with Media Asset Management to share and export clips/footage as required.

  • Development and play-out of Melts.

  • Building of packages/recaps for the next day.

  • Creating post show documentation highlighting any tasks or issues from EVS.

  • Update and maintain all SOPs and contribute to new SOPs and the sharing of business/skill knowledge.

  • This position will have close access to broadcasting footage and, as such, must be managed with great integrity. Professional and best practice behaviors in this role are essential at all times.

Health & Safety:

Ensuring that all company risk assessments are observed where applicable to your role, taking ownership of improvements and escalating concerns where necessary.

EXPERIENCE PROFILE

  • EVS experience in a professional or academic setting.

  • Editing of packages with a particular eye for pacing.

  • Experience with Premiere Pro, AVID or any other NLE software.

  • Knowledge of Esports.

  • Internal router software i.e., Orbit, VSM or Magnum.

  • Any background or experience with Live production - with strong fundamentals in video content production workflows and related production technologies in a fast-paced environment.

COMPETENCIES

  • Time management and how-to prioritize workload and asks.

  • Key communicator – can listen and understand requests over talkback.

  • Multitasker – have the dexterity to manage the EVS XT VIA while using the talkback panel to communicate with the Director etc.

  • Can monitor a number of audio sources at the same time to be ready when called, e.g. listening to the Director, EVS Producer and Programme out feed at the same time.

  • Strong computer skills, including working knowledge of Google business apps.

PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ability to sit, reach outward or above the shoulder, stand, walk, handle with fingers, stand, bend, and stoop.

  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and overnight.

  • Ability to operate a keyboard, view a video display terminal screen.

  • Ability to lift up to 20 pounds and push or pull up to 25 pounds.

This job description is a written statement of the essential characteristics of the job and is not intended to be a complete, detailed account of all aspects of the duties involved. Gravity Media is an equal opportunities employer and aims to ensure that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of any protected characteristics.