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Broadcast Technical Operator

QVC

LondonHybridFull Time2-5 years
Posted 5 days ago

Working at QVC Group means joining a live social shopping company with incredible teams, ambitious projects and amazing careers. QVC Group, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company with six leading retail brands - QVC®, HSN®, Ballard Designs®, Frontgate®, Garnet Hill® and Grandin Road.

Your Opportunity, Your Team

The Broadcast Technical Operator supports QVC UK, and helps deliver high-quality live and recorded broadcast output through expert technical operation and studio support.

Where You'll Work

This role is hybrid and will require you to be onsite at Chiswick Park, West London two days a week.

This role may involve shift work and will require flexibility to support live broadcasts, studio recordings and occasional location-based production activity.

What You'll Do

  • Operate broadcast equipment across live and recorded output, including studio and robotic cameras, lighting, vision and sound equipment, ensuring the highest possible technical standards
  • Prepare and rig broadcast equipment and product demonstration set-ups for use in studio and on location, making sure all operational and broadcast standards are met
  • Work closely with the Camera Supervisor, Technical Operations Manager and Studio Director to ensure full readiness for live and pre-recorded shows, using production plans and internal systems such as Confluence and Kiwi
  • Support technical delivery across a range of production requirements, including camera operation, lighting adjustments, sound control room duties and outside broadcast or PSC shoots where required
  • Maintain safe working practices at all times, including cable rigging, equipment handling and adherence to QVC health and safety procedures and risk assessments
  • Day to day, you will help ensure productions run smoothly by preparing equipment in advance, responding proactively to studio requirements, supporting shift handovers and contributing to consistent technical excellence across broadcast operations.
  • You may also support the training and development of new team members and provide technical guidance during studio and location activity as needed.

What You'll Bring

  • Considerable hands-on broadcast experience within television, ideally in a live studio environment, with practical knowledge of cameras, lighting, sound and vision control equipment
  • A relevant qualification such as a Foundation Degree, HND or equivalent in TV Operations, TV Engineering, Electronics, Telecommunications or a related discipline
  • Strong technical understanding of television production systems, including digital broadcast environments, camera chains and fault diagnosis, with the ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure
  • You will also bring strong communication skills, a proactive approach to preparation and teamwork, solid computer literacy and a clear commitment to delivering safe, high-quality broadcast output in a fast-paced production environment.
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Disability Confident Scheme

QVC UK is a Disability Confident Leader, level 3 accredited employer and operates a Disability Confident Scheme (“DCS”). For any UK based roles, if you’d like to be considered under this scheme, please indicate this on the application form.

Our Total Rewards package includes benefits you’ll love such as competitive compensation, paid time off, an employee assistance program, parental leave, paid volunteer hours, and amazing company discounts! In our US market, you can also expect health care benefits starting on day 1, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement benefits.

QVC Group is committed to inclusion and belonging for all and ensuring that our workplace provides equal employment opportunities for all team members and candidates and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. As an equal opportunity employer, QVC Group is committed to a barrier-free employment process. If you need reasonable accommodations/support throughout, please contact us at [email protected] for assistance.

If provided, salary ranges are a general guideline only, and actual salaries will vary and are based on factors such as a candidate's qualifications, skills, experience, and geographic location as well as business and market conditions.

Benefits

Competitive CompensationPaid Time OffEmployee Assistance ProgramParental LeavePaid Volunteer HoursCompany DiscountsHealth Care Benefits401(k)Tuition Reimbursement