ENG Technician, Washington Bureau, CTV News, Bell Media US
Req Id: 422265
At Bell, our purpose is to advance how Canadians connect with each other and the world. We achieve this by providing consumers and businesses with the best network technologies in the world, innovative digital solutions and seamless customer experiences. It’s all developed and delivered by the members of #TeamBell and we’re always on the lookout for people with great skills and experiences.
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Join us. You belong at Bell.
Be at the forefront of one of the most exciting and ever-changing industries. On the Bell Media team you will be a part of creating and delivering the best Canadian and international content across digital media, television, radio and out-of-home advertising platforms. You’ll join a team of passionate and driven innovators, who are breaking barriers and expanding the reach of Canada’s most-loved entertainment.
At Bell Media, you’ll redefine digital connections and pioneer next-generation services, propelling us to reach new heights, unlock untapped potential and expand horizons for our customers.
Summary
Position: ENG Technician
Location: 1717 Desales St. N.W, Washington
Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week. Overtime as required
Responsibilities
- Electronic News Gathering (ENG) field camera, sound, and lighting work for digital and broadcast platforms
- Ability to travel on short notice to field locations in and around Washington, D.C., across the United States, and internationally
- Operate cameras, microphones, portable audio mixer, lighting instruments, and non-linear editing software
- Live stream, file transfer, and baseband feed audio /video content
Qualifications
- 3 to 5 years industry experience
- Highly skilled in the use of professional broadcast equipment, digital recording media, waveform monitors, and vector scopes
- Highly skilled in news-style editing using non-linear editing platforms both in the office and on notebook computers in the field
- Familiarity with all aspects of electronic news gathering /production /editing /feeding /streaming /file transfer
- Familiarity with field video encoding for digital streaming and file transfer
- Broad knowledge of consumer and prosumer devices for image /video capture, streaming, and transfer
- Advanced troubleshooting skills for resolving technical issues in the field and acting as technical prime in the office
- Prior experience with AVID Media Composer an asset
- Valid driver’s license & passport with no barriers to entry for Canada, the United States, or international destinations
- No barriers to security clearances required for members of the media
- Ability to plan logistics related to content production and /or travel
- Base knowledge of U.S. issues, politics, and principal players
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Additional Information:
Position Type: Non Management
Job Status: Regular - Full Time
Job Location: United States : Washington : Washington, D.C.
Work Arrangement: Full-time in office (meaning that you will be required to perform your work on-site)
Application Deadline: 03/06/2025
For work arrangements that are ‘Hybrid’, successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs.
Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.
We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of a healthy, positive and thriving workplace. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus, as a Bell team member, you'll enjoy a 35% discount on our services and access exclusive offers from our partners.
We value the experiences that have shaped who you are, and we know the diversity of your talent will bring even greater strength to our team. At Bell, everyone belongs and you’ll feel valued, respected and supported as you grow and reach your full potential.
We also want to make sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to join our team. We encourage individuals who may require accommodations during the hiring process to let us know. For a confidential inquiry, email your recruiter or recruitment@bell.ca to make arrangements. If you have questions or feedback regarding accessibility at Bell, we invite you to complete the Accessibility feedback form or visit our Accessibility page for other ways to contact us.
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Created: United States, WA, Washington, D.C.
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