Broadcast Technical Operator in London

Broadcast Technical Operator in London

London Full-Time 35000 - 45000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
QVC UK

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Operate broadcast equipment for live and recorded shows, ensuring top-notch technical standards.
  • Company: Join QVC Group, a Fortune 500 leader in live social shopping.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, paid time off, discounts, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for training and career growth in a fast-paced environment.
  • Why this job: Be part of an exciting team that shapes the future of retail broadcasting.
  • Qualifications: Hands-on broadcast experience and relevant qualifications in TV Operations or related fields.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ 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.

Broadcast Technical Operator in London employer: QVC UK

At QVC Group, we pride ourselves on being a dynamic and inclusive employer that fosters a collaborative work culture. As a Merchandise Planner, you'll enjoy a hybrid working model at our UK Head Office, alongside competitive benefits such as paid time off, parental leave, and company discounts. We are committed to your professional growth and provide opportunities for meaningful contributions within our Fortune 500 company, ensuring you thrive in your career while balancing work and life.

QVC UK

Contact Details:

QVC UK 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