Job Description
Job Description
The Seasonal Studio Technician will provide a wide range of technical assistance and support to Studio Operations, including but not limited to maintaining the studio areas for Watertown, TD Garden, and Fenway Park.
This position is available from April through about October 2025, with the potential for extending into December pending playoff requirements and holiday coverage.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintain the studio by keeping the area clean and tidy, properly reporting equipment issues.
- Follow safety protocol and procedures
- Daily studio set-up and preparation
- Operate studio Jib camera, and Stage Manage as needed to support NESN’s live and taped productions
- Assist with talent and guests
- Assist in camera and talent blocking
- Studio lighting support
- Participate in remote studio productions
- Assist in mic and IFB checks
Qualifications:
- Recent experience in stage rigging, grip work and remote studio support
- Degree or Certification in technical broadcast operations, a plus
- Ability to lift heavy items
- Ability to climb ladders
- Take and execute direction of senior staff regarding live and taped studio productions
- Strong technical aptitude
- Solid organizational and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment.
- Self starter who is eager to learn and grow
- Must be dependable and have a strong work ethic
- Ability to work weekends, nights, overnights and holidays as needed
- Must have strong interpersonal skills
- Good understanding of the technical execution of broadcast television
- Licensed driver, safe driver - driving background check will be required
Who We Are
NESN (New England Sports Network) is owned by Fenway Sports Group, which also owns the Boston Red Sox and Pittsburgh Penguins among other holdings, and Delaware North, owners of the Boston Bruins. NESN is delivered throughout the six-state New England region and nationally as NESN National. The definitive source for New England sports programming, NESN consistently has been one of the top-rated regional sports networks in the country, with a reputation for innovative and award-winning production of sports events and specials.
As of Fall 2023, NESN manages SportsNet Pittsburgh, a newly branded regional sports network that televises Pittsburgh Penguins and Pirates games, as well as local college sports, original content and more in PA, WV, and portions of MD, OH and NY.
Our professional environment is passionate, adaptable, creative, and filled with aspiring individuals who are driven to grow with our company. Our core values are at the heart of who we are. We have a spontaneous and vibrant culture, and we truly believe in team spirit and collaboration.
NESN is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunities for all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, genetic information, military service, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. Minorities, Women, Individuals with Disabilities, and Veterans are especially encouraged to apply.