What are the responsibilities and job description for the Replay Operator (Seasonal) position at Major League Baseball?
Major League Baseball is looking for operators to produce both augmented reality and virtual 3D visualizations for live MLB telecasts. Operators will utilize proprietary software to generate video replays that will be used both pre-game and in-game.
Responsibilities:
- Set up graphic rendering software for assigned games
- Communicate with broadcasters & on-site personnel prior to games to ensure everything is functioning properly
- Generate assigned content and coordinate video feed and/or file delivery to the proper broadcast crew
- Monitor and QC multiple live baseball games for in-game highlights
- Receive requests from producers/directors in-game
- Check for accuracy of data & stats on all graphics
Qualifications:
- Strong knowledge of baseball, including an understanding of both common baseball stats as well as Statcast metrics.
- Some experience in a live production/broadcast environment (Scorebug, Duet, Viz, EVS, Dreamcatcher, etc)
- Must have excellent interpersonal skills, multi-tasking skills and a strong attention to detail
- Must have very strong computer skills
- Must be willing to work nights/weekends/holidays
- Basic understanding of audio/video signal flow
Per the NYC pay transparency law, the hiring range for this position is an hourly rate of $25.00 to $25.00. The actual offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your work experience, education, skills and any other factors Major League Baseball (MLB) considers relevant to the hiring decision.