Sky Racing - Studio Operator

What you’ll do: Based out of our Frenchs Forest Sky Racing Studios, you’ll assist within the production department as a TV Director’s Assistant. Work with a diverse team of operators under the instructions of your director and use some of the newest technologies to broadcast live racing throughout Australia and abroad. You’ll work closely and cohesively with your department, as well as Producers to ensure broadcast elements (such as graphics and Raceday setups) are ready for broadcast. We operate 24/7, so you must be flexible and available to work across a seven-day work week. It will include night shifts, weekends and public holidays on a regular basis. Qualities you’ll need:

• To be driven and adaptable, with the ability to work amongst a team while multi-tasking.
• To be flexible and versatile, learn new skills and adapt to an evolving television environment.
• To follow instructions is essential, as is taking initiative when required.
• Ability to keep calm under pressure and handle stressful situations with poise.
• Extreme attention to detail, typing skills essential.
• Ability to work to strict on-air deadlines.

Beneficial experience:

• Knowledge of horse racing
• Live broadcast experience
• Knowledge of Viz Trio and its various applications would be advantageous

What you’ll get:

• The opportunity for job variety, working across multiple studios covering multiple channels, including our SKY1 racing coverage, and Sky Thoroughbred Central panel Shows.
• A multitude of leave types including cultural leave, volunteer leave, flexi leave and 18 weeks' parental leave for all new parents
• Access to a comprehensive health and wellbeing app and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity with annual Inclusion Month celebrations and our Gender Affirmation Statement of Support

About Us Tabcorp is Australia’s leading gambling entertainment company. Our 3000+ team is as diverse as Australia itself. Our people drive homegrown world-class brands, TAB, Sky Racing and MAX. As an ASX listed company, we’re proud to shape our industry for the better. To find out more about us and what we offer visit our website. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all our people feel valued for their unique qualities and have a sense of belonging. If you need assistance to participate in our application process, please contact While all roles require background checks, some positions require successful candidates to apply for and be granted certain licenses by state-based gambling regulators. This process will involve further background checks which may require you to provide information such as fingerprints. Tabcorp is a ‘Circle Back Initiative’ employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.