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NYRA TV Operator

  • On-Site, New York
  • Racing
  • TV Broadcast Operations
  • Regular Part Time
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Title: NYRA TV Operator

Employee Status: Regular Part Time

Work From Home Option: Not Applicable

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Job Overview:

NYRA seeks part-time TV Operators to provide live coverage of thoroughbred horse racing at Belmont Park and Saratoga Race Course.

Essential Functions:

TV Operator responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: TV Production control room equipment and cameras. Production switchers, audio board, dreamcatcher and video consoles, building and operating various cameras for Studio, RF Handheld and LiveU systems. Shooting talent, horses and scenes throughout the day.

Qualifications:

- Experience with Master control room production equipment.
- Handheld (RF and LiveU) and Studio Cameras Ability to work a racing schedule, 4 to 5 days per week including weekends and holidays.
- Travel required to Saratoga Springs for approximately four (4) months (travel stipend provided).
- Proactive, team player with a desire and ability to work in a fast paced environment.

Summary of Physical Requirements and Work Environment:

These roles involve working in TV production control room and some days outside in all weather conditions, and require the ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time, climb ladders, and lift up to 50 lbs. The work is primarily at Belmont Park and Saratoga Race Course.

Pay Range / Salary:  $36.00 per hour

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Elevates Everyone’s Experience through meaningful interactions and communication. And, by treating each other with respect and consistently displaying value and appreciation for the contributions of others.

Advances a Culture of Safety and Integrity by acting in the organization’s best interest, adhering to all policies, and upholding ethical standards.

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About Us:

With a lineage of nearly 150 years, The New York Racing Association (NYRA) serves as the cornerstone of New York State's thoroughbred industry at three major tracks (Aqueduct Racetrack, Belmont Park, and Saratoga Race Course). The industry contributes more than $3 billion annually to its urban, suburban, and rural economy. NYRA also offers a variety of exciting career opportunities – on and off the track. From Finance to Facilities, Turf to Technology, in all departments we are stewards of our sport. Join our talented team of professionals.

NYRA is committed to equal employment opportunity and to compliance with federal, state, and local anti - discrimination laws. NYRA values diversity and complies with New York State and New York City law, which prohibits discrimination and harassment against any employee, applicant for employment, or intern based on race, age, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, gender identity / expression and transgender status), national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including predisposing genetic characteristics), age (18-years-of-age & up), veteran status, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, familial status, caregiver status, partnership status, unemployment status, certain arrest or conviction records and domestic or sexual violence victim status. NYRA does not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on an employee’s membership in one or more of these protected categories, an employee’s known relationship or association with a member of one or more of these protected categories, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. 

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The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) holds the exclusive franchise to conduct thoroughbred racing at Aqueduct Racetrack, Belmont Park and Saratoga Race Course. NYRA tracks are the cornerstone of New York State’s horse racing industry, which is responsible for 19,000 jobs and more than $3 billion in annual economic impact.