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Parabolic Microphone Operator (Sports Event) – South Florida vs Alabama
Job Description: We are seeking a Parabolic Microphone Operator to assist with capturing live audio for an upcoming sports event at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, AL. The role involves operating a wired parabolic microphone dish to record the general sounds of the field during the game. This is a crucial position that contributes to the broadcast quality, bringing viewers closer to the action through high-quality audio capture.
Job Responsibilities:
- Operate a wired parabolic microphone dish along the sideline or endline of the field.
- Follow the action closely, pointing the microphone toward the live gameplay to capture optimal audio.
- Work collaboratively with the broadcast crew to ensure consistent and high-quality audio capture throughout the event.
- Stand for extended periods and move along the field as necessary to follow the game’s progression.
- Maintain awareness of the weather conditions and be prepared to work in varying outdoor environments.
Requirements:
- Physical fitness and the ability to stand and move for long periods.
- Basic understanding of football or general sports to effectively follow the game.
- Ability to work in various weather conditions.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to capturing high-quality audio.
- Previous experience with audio equipment is a plus but not required.
Compensation:
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Opportunity to work on a high-profile sporting event.
- Potential for future opportunities based on performance.