Virtual Broadcast Technician/Video Conferencing Specialist

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with one of the most dynamic teams in the

world of broadcast television? Do you have the technical finesse and the knack for making

remote guests shine on Zoom and Skype? If you're looking for a role that blends cutting-edge

technology with the excitement of live broadcasting, you're in the right place!

Your responsibilities:

Master of Quality: Optimize video and audio settings to ensure the highest picture and

sound quality for remote guests.

Tech Virtuoso: Troubleshoot technical issues and provide on-the-spot solutions to

guarantee smooth virtual interviews and interactions.

Guest Liaison: Communicate effectively with remote guests, making them feel

comfortable and ensuring they're camera-ready.

Showtime Director: Collaborate closely with our production team to coordinate remote

segments, ensuring everything runs like clockwork.

Innovation Guru: Stay up-to-date with the latest video conferencing technologies and

recommend improvements to enhance our broadcasting capabilities.

• A passion for technology and broadcasting.
• Proficiency in Zoom and Skype, with the ability to work magic on both platforms.
• Strong communication skills to engage with remote guests and our production team.
• Problem-solving skills to handle technical challenges on the fly.
• Attention to detail, because every pixel matters.
• Flexibility to adapt to fast-paced, live broadcasting environments.
• A sense of humor and a love for all things fun!

News Benefits is our way of saying thank you to our people for their valued contribution to News, our audiences, clients and communities. Thanking them for the great things they do daily, for the greater good of Australia. Our benefits include:

• Exclusively ours - Access to publications and products from across the News Corp family
• Health & wellbeing - Advice, support and facilities for healthy minds and bodies (including an onsite gym at our Adelaide, Brisbane & Sydney offices) 
• Time off - News offers a range of leave options to support your personal needs and moments that matter in life: Parental leave, Birthday leave, Volunteer leave, Career break and Compassionate leave.
• Helping you grow - Development opportunities (including diversity and inclusion - focused education series) and recognition
• Financial wellbeing - Support on making the most of your money
• Perks & discounts - Exclusive offers across a range of products and services
• Giving back - Make a difference to our communities.
• Workplace Inclusion and facilities – Engage with your passions through various employee-resource groups and accessibility to multi-faith quiet rooms & parents’ rooms

Who are we?

Sky News is Australia’s leading 24-hour multi-channel and multi-platform news service provider.

Operated by Australian News Channel Pty Ltd (ANC), a subsidiary of News Corp Australia, its channels include Sky News Live, Sky News Weather, Sky News Extra, Sky News UK, FOX SPORTS News and Australia Channel for international audiences.

Sky News Australia also operates a national digital network reaching millions of Australians each month across digital platforms including SkyNews.com.au, YouTube, Facebook and News Corp Australia websites.

Sky News Australia’s unrivalled broadcast and digital news content features award-winning journalists, exclusive insights from the biggest names in politics, ground-breaking special investigations.

What’s next?

Apply now or for more information on careers at News Corp Australia visit www.newscorpaustralia.com/careers

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion We know that diversity strengthens our teams and newsrooms as we seek to tell stories that represent the diverse communities of Australia that we serve. Our people make us unique and we all have a story. We encourage people of all ages, backgrounds, races, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, abilities and gender identities to apply. Inclusion is important to us and we want everyone at News to bring their whole-selves to work. If you require any accommodations or adjustments throughout the recruitment process, or would like to outline which pronouns you prefer, please feel free to let us know.