Panel Operator

Nine team

Description

Job Description
The 6PR Panel Operator, reporting to the 6PR Audio Production Manager, is responsible for overseeing the operation of the Broadcast Studio during Live Broadcasts and/or pre-recorded content. The 6PR Panel Operator is also responsible for ensuring that all material is broadcast when scheduled and that the audio quality is of the highest level at all times.
Day to day you will:
  • Keeping announcers and producers informed of the show's progress;
  • Keeping the show on time, and timing out to news and other programming elements;
  • Playing music, pre-recorded interviews, commercials and other programming elements at appropriate times;
  • Operating the on-air telephone system and station playout system;
  • Coordinating and inserting elements such as traffic reports, sporting updates and live reads;
  • Ensuring that all audio levels and audio quality are acceptable;
  • Recording and editing audio before, during, and after live broadcasts as required;
  • Ensuring that the studio equipment and environment is kept clean, and that any faults are reported to Technical staff;
  • Ensuring that all commercial material is played as logged, and that any material not Broadcast is reported to the Traffic Department;
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements

Qualifications
  • Knowledge of on-air techniques/procedures, protocols, and standards.
  • Experience with the Zetta playout system.
  • Experience with PhoneBox.
  • Experience with Newsboss, Adobe Audition, and/or other Audio Editing software.
  • Understanding of digital audio broadcast mixers and equipment.
  • A solid understanding of the Commercial Radio Codes of Practice.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
  • Reliable, hardworking and can work well under pressure.
  • Ability to work a variety of hours, 7 days a week.

Benefits & Perks

Life at Nine
Nine is a people business. Being part of the team means you’ll be in a culture that promotes creativity and innovation, diversity and inclusion, is open to feedback, rewards impact and ensures everyone is heard. Importantly, you'll receive the following:
  • Career development and quality training
  • Up to 16 weeks paid primary carer’s parental leave
  • Discounts on lifestyle, entertainment, and leisure memberships, including health insurance, dental and gym
  • Discounts on products and services with corporate partners

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**Overview** Underpinned by our people, our strategic focus is on content, connections and growth. Driven by our purpose - Australia belongs here - and guided by our values - walk the talk, turn over every stone, keep it human - we are the home of Australia’s most loved content and trusted brands across News, Sport, and Entertainment. We lead the total television market in Australia through our key brands of Channel 9, Gem, Go, Rush and Life, and of course you can consume all our content, live or on-demand, on Australia’s leading free streaming platform, 9Now. We also own Stan, the market leading local subscription streaming service. Our total publishing business covers The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, The Australian Financial Review, to the breadth of nine.com.au and The Pedestrian Group. In our total audio business we are building talk radio for the next generation across 2GB, 3AW, 4BC and 6PR. Nine is also an active participant in Australian consumer marketplaces through our majority shareholding in Domain and our ownership of Drive.

Job Details

Posted on Mar 6

Perth Western Australia, Australia

Full time

Mid