Studio Operations Specialist - HCI

The Studio Operations Specialist is responsible for working closely with the Studio Services Manager to perform various tasks in the studio to ensure efficiency. Assisting with the optimal operation of the studio and ensuring productions are done effectively in collaboration with content development staff.

Luci Sloan

• Serves as floor manager and camera operator.
• Designs and implements lighting for sets and various productions.
• Sets up and strike sets, cameras, and other elements/equipment for productions.
• Maintains an organized, safe, and clean HCI studio and warehouse space/environment.
• Works with producers in the design and building of the studio sets.
• Works closely with independent contractors, set designers/builders, Producers, Production Assistant, and Studio Services Manager in coordinating production schedules.
• Maintains studio equipment in good working condition.
• Provides regular reports and feedback to supervisor on overall production needs and requests.
• Recommends improved production efficiency practices.
• Reports equipment functionality issues to supervisor in a timely manner.
• Assists in all areas of Studio Services but not limited to make-up, set dressing, field productions, teleprompter, control room functions, video/audio editing, logging, archiving camera originals, video and audio engineering and maintenance.
• Participates in the review and evaluation of HCI’s productions to ensure harmony with HCI’s policies.
• Must be a member in regular standing of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
• Must maintain a regular and reliable work schedule
• Attends internal committee meetings as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s (BA/BS) degree in a media related area preferred. Appropriate successful work experience may be acceptable in lieu of scholastic requirements.
• Two years previous experience in media production is required.

• Knowledge of principles, policies and beliefs of the General Conference and the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Knowledge of church employment policies and practices helpful.
• Ability to maintain neatness and order, organization, and a pleasant disposition in dealing with others.
• Requires knowledge of up-to-date office procedures such as filing, telephone techniques, office equipment (including computer, etc.), and English language usage (spelling, grammar, punctuation, etc.) skills.
• Ability to perform clerical and support duties with speed and accuracy without constant supervision.
• Must have the ability to work under pressure and with interruptions. Position requires keyboard speed.
• Absolute confidentiality required at all times.