Broadcast Technical Operator in London

Broadcast Technical Operator in London

London Full-Time 31500 - 38500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
QVC, Inc.

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Operate broadcast equipment for live and recorded shows, ensuring top-notch technical standards.
  • Company: Join QVC Group, a Fortune 500 company redefining shopping through innovative video-driven commerce.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, paid time off, discounts, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Great opportunities for career growth and a commitment to inclusion and belonging.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team that blends shopping and entertainment in a fast-paced setting.
  • Qualifications: Hands-on broadcast experience and relevant qualifications in TV Operations or related fields.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.

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

As a Broadcast Technical Operator, you will execute all technical requirements through camera operation, vision control and sound mixing for both live and non-live output that supports and promotes the maximisation of sales, airtime productivity and viewership.

Where You'll Work

This role is onsite and will require you to work from our Media & Commerce Centre in Chiswick Park, West London, on a full-time basis across Early Shifts (currently 07:00–18:00) and Late Shifts (currently 14:05–01:05).

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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

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!

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 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.

About Us

QVC Group, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company with six leading retail brands – QVC, HSN, Ballard Designs, Frontgate, Garnet Hill and Grandin Road. We are a live social shopping company that redefines the shopping experience through video-driven commerce on every screen, from smartphones and tablets to laptops and TVs. QVC Group brings innovative products, compelling content, and unforgettable moments to millions of shoppers worldwide via social platforms, streaming apps, ecommerce sites and TV channels, making every screen a doorway to discovery, delight and community. QVC Group has team members in the U.S., the U.K., Germany, Japan, Italy, Poland and China. We’re an inspired and diverse team that comes together to combine shopping and entertainment for millions of highly discerning shoppers. It’s a fun, fast-paced world, and what really sets us apart is our culture and talent experience. Best of all, working with QVC Group means friendly teams, ambitious projects and fast-moving careers!

Broadcast Technical Operator in London employer: QVC, Inc.

QVC, Inc. is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant Greater London area, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. With a strong focus on employee growth, QVC provides numerous opportunities for professional development and advancement within the retail and media sectors. The hybrid work model allows for flexibility while maintaining a strong team connection, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

QVC, Inc.

Contact Details:

QVC, Inc. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Broadcast Technical Operator in London

Camera Operation
Vision Control
Sound Mixing
Broadcast Equipment Operation
Lighting Adjustments
Technical Standards Compliance
Production Planning