Video Engineer (On-Call)

SFJAZZ is looking for an experienced Video Engineer to provide crucial on-site support to SFJAZZ Artistic, Education and Rental departments under the supervision of the Director of Production and Technical Director.

The Video Technician operates video switching equipment and robotic or static cameras to record and stream performances at the SFJAZZ Center. The role requires the individual be familiar with video workflows including capture, streaming, projection and presentation switching. The ideal candidate should be highly proficient in broadcast quality standards and identifying and resolving operational errors and troubleshooting.

Requirements:

Provide Video Direction for SFJAZZ Artistic, Rental, Education and Development performances / events by directing and operating broadcast switcher and robotic / static cameras

Stream and capture performances and rental events on SFJAZZ platforms (Vimeo, YouTube Live, Facebook, etc) and schedule encore broadcasts utilizing software like Restream

Interface with live and recording audio engineer(s) and monitor levels and quality of audio to program record and/or stream

Collaborate with Lighting Designer to establish lighting looks for camera and broadcast

Working knowledge of Crestron digital A/V interface and multi-media feeds routed via network based or hard-wired systems

Operate and configure Hiperwall software and feeds IMAG to the Hiperwall displays

Setup, operate and switch in venue projection and presentation using Power Point, Keynote, Playback Pro and QLab

Other duties as assigned

Qualification:

Familiarity with switchers and scalers

For.A HVS-490 Broadcast switcher

Understanding of HDSDI, CAT6, Single Mode and Multi Mode Fiber patching infrastructure

Familiarity with Panasonic PTZ cameras and controllers

Panasonic Projectors

General familiarity with streaming platforms

Experience video directing and operating cameras in live performance and corporate event environments

Experience editing broadcast quality content utilizing video, audio, graphics and lower thirds

Working Conditions :

This position is required to work a minimum of 1 shift per 60 days. SFJAZZ produces events and performances all times of the day/week. Evenings/weekends may be required.