Broadcast Post Production Technician (Editor)

CTG Overview

• CTG staff and support humanitarian projects in fragile and conflict-affected countries around the world, providing a rapid and cost-effective service for development and humanitarian missions. With past performance in 17 countries – from the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Asia, we have placed more than 20,000 staff all over the world since operations began in 2006.
• CTG recruits, deploys, and manages the right people with the right skills to implement humanitarian and development projects, from cleaners to obstetricians, and mechanics to infection specialists, we’re skilled in emergency response to crises such as the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. Key to successful project delivery is the ability to mobilise at speed; CTG can source and deploy anyone, anywhere, in less than 2 weeks and have done so in 48 hours on a number of occasions.
• Through our efficient and agile HR, logistical and operational services, CTG saves multilateral organisations time and money. We handle all our clients’ HR related issues, so they are free to focus on their core services.
• Visit www.ctg.org to find out more

Overview of Position

• CTG is looking for qualified candidates for the below mentioned TOR.
• Role objectives
• The Editor is responsible for the operation & quality control of (linear & nonlinear) editing equipment.
• Working to support & create the generation of content & finished programming across all media platforms including but not limited to television, radio & web.

Project Reporting

• This role reports to the line manager.

Key Competencies

• Minimum of High School Diploma & successful graduation from a minimum of 4 years of related college or other related tertiary academic or technical qualification.
• 3 or more years of relevant work experience working as a Postproduction Technician / Editor.
• Must have a basic understanding of electronics and signal flow.
• Postproduction Editor should be familiar with audio / video systems & computers as these apply to their job function.
• In depth computer skills in relevant hardware, software operating systems & applications & networking are required.
• Must have a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience with tapeless recording systems / servers.
• Should have industry wide certification in specific non liner and graphic systems.
• Should be able to provide examples of work for review by the UN.
• The Editor must have experience & certification working with nonlinear computer & graphic systems (including but not limited to AVID, final cut pro, adobe systems & various radio production & postproduction programs), in support of the generation of multilingual, long & short format pieces for both UN use & major broadcasters, both domestic & international.
• The Editor must be able to work successfully both supervised & unsupervised in the generation of programming from ingest & narrative development to export & revisioning.
• The position, reports to the relevant contract owner UN officer & requires close interaction & coordination with UN media operations, UN radio, UN television & UN film archives.
• For information UN programming is most often related by subject to human rights, peace & security, climate change, poverty & development & women’s issues.

Team Management

• This role has no team management responsibility.

Further Information

• Qualified female candidates are encouraged to apply for this role.