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Utility II – Live Gymnastics Broadcast Crew (Ft Worth, TX)

Join a fast-paced technical crew supporting the NCAA Gymnastics Championship at Dickies Arena. This Utility II role focuses on setting up and tearing down equipment for live TV coverage. You’ll be responsible for handling medium to heavy broadcast gear, pulling and coiling cables, assisting camera operators, and supporting lighting and scenic teams. The role may involve climbing ladders and working on elevated platforms—perfect for someone experienced in high-energy live production environments.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with technical setup and breakdown for remote broadcast crews

• Load/unload broadcast gear and organize cables and camera equipment

• Support scenic and lighting operations, including work on scaffolding

• Pull and coil cables for operators and manage battery setups

• Ensure production areas are neat, organized, and operationally ready

Requirements

• Must reside within 100 miles of Dickies Arena in Ft Worth, TX

• Must be 18 years or older and legally eligible to work in the U.S.

• Must have completed at least 7 regional-level utility jobs in live productions

• Familiarity with live production equipment: monitors, cables, cameras

• Skilled at wrapping/unwrapping cables and keeping cable coils tidy

Preferred Qualifications

• Direct experience with venue production areas and technical broadcast setups

Compensation

• Paid opportunity to work a major sporting event and gain live broadcast experience

• Collaborate with top-tier professionals in the entertainment and production industry

Parabolic Microphone Operator – Live Sports Broadcast (Memphis, TN)

Join the action on the sidelines as a Parabolic Microphone Operator for a live sports broadcast in Memphis. This unique role places you right in the middle of the game, capturing crisp field audio that enhances the viewing experience for millions. You’ll work alongside camera crews and production teams, following live plays with precision and skill.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate a wired parabolic microphone to capture on-field sounds

• Move along the sideline or endline, tracking the action during the game

• Point the mic toward active play to capture real-time audio

• Stand for extended periods while maintaining high alertness

• Assist with additional field audio tasks as needed

Requirements

• Ability to remain physically active and stand throughout the event

• Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions

• General understanding of football or the sport being covered

• Strong attention to detail and coordination with broadcast teams

Compensation

• Paid per event, based on broadcast experience

Utility I – Live Event Broadcast Crew (Memphis, TN)

Step into the fast-paced world of live sports broadcasting with a Utility I position supporting Technical Operations in Memphis. This hands-on role is ideal for those looking to gain production experience on major TV broadcasts. You’ll be assisting with game day setup, equipment handling, and behind-the-scenes support to keep the broadcast running smoothly.

Job Responsibilities

• Set up and strike technical gear for live TV production

• Handle light panels, follow and secure camera carts

• Load and unload medium to heavy gear from production trucks

• Manage layout and pickup of broadcast cabling

• Transport and manage camera batteries during the event

Requirements

• Must live within 100 miles of Memphis, TN

• Must be 18 years or older and legally eligible to work in the U.S.

• Basic understanding of live TV or video production

• Ability to carry equipment up to 50 lbs

• Must be comfortable standing and walking for long hours

Compensation

• Competitive event-based pay based on experience