Pegasus Studios is seeking an experienced Broadcast Operations & Media Production Specialist to join our growing team in the San Diego area.

In this role, you will support the production and broadcast of live government meetings, manage audiovisual and livestreaming systems, assist with broadcast engineering, and provide videography, photography, and editing services for municipal clients.

The ideal candidate has experience with video production and broadcast systems, including video switchers, robotic camera control, graphics systems, audio consoles, streaming platforms, and A/V infrastructure. Candidates should be comfortable troubleshooting technical issues, working under live production deadlines, and maintaining a high level of professionalism in government and public meeting environments.

Strong communication and organizational skills are essential. Our employees work directly with city staff and other clients, and we are looking for someone who can work independently, take ownership of assigned responsibilities, and represent Pegasus Studios professionally.

This position offers the opportunity to work with a wide range of modern broadcast technologies while supporting city councils, commissions, public agencies, and community events throughout the San Diego area.

We are open to both full-time and part-time arrangements depending on the candidate's qualifications, experience, and availability.

Most assignments involve weekday daytime, afternoon, or evening work, with occasional Saturday productions. Meeting schedules may extend beyond their planned end times, and additional production or technical work may be scheduled on non-broadcast days.
Work Schedule

The schedule will be based on client meeting calendars, production assignments, and operational requirements.

We are open to a full-time or part-time arrangement, including approximately three days per week, depending on the candidate's qualifications and availability.

Some flexibility is required for afternoon and evening government meetings, occasional Saturday events, and production assignments that extend beyond scheduled times.

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation will depend on the employment arrangement, qualifications, and experience.

• $25–$35 per hour, depending on experience.

• Basic health insurance coverage for eligible employees.

• SIMPLE IRA retirement savings plan, subject to plan eligibility.

• Paid time off and paid sick leave, as applicable.

• Professional development and technical training opportunities.

• Opportunities for advancement.

How to Apply

Please submit:

• A current resume in PDF format.

• A brief cover letter describing your relevant experience and why you would be a good fit for Pegasus Studios.

• Indicate your preferred schedule and availability, including whether you are seeking full-time or part-time employment.

• The cover letter must be addressed to Pegasus Studios and include the job title.

• AI-generated cover letters will not be considered.

• Examples of previous video production, photography, or broadcast work are encouraged.

Applications submitted without a PDF resume may not be considered.

Broadcast Operations & Engineering

• Set up, operate, and monitor professional television broadcast equipment for live government meetings and community events.

• Operate video switchers, robotic camera controls, graphics (CG), audio consoles, playback, recording, and streaming systems.

• Manage livestreaming, recording, archiving, broadcast programming, and television replay schedules.

• Assist with routine maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, and upgrades of broadcast and A/V equipment.

• Identify and resolve equipment issues, malfunctions, and maintenance needs.

• Assist with basic broadcast engineering, equipment configuration, signal routing, and troubleshooting.

• Follow established production workflows and operating procedures to ensure reliable live broadcasts.

Live Event & Audiovisual Production

• Set up, operate, and strike audiovisual equipment for government meetings, public events, and special productions.

• Configure and operate microphones, audio mixers, speakers, cameras, video switchers, and livestreaming equipment.

• Support hybrid meetings and remote participation using Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Webex, and similar platforms.

• Monitor audio and video quality and troubleshoot technical issues during live events.

• Coordinate with other production personnel to ensure successful events.

Videography, Photography & Editing

• Film interviews, public service announcements, community events, promotional videos, and other productions.

• Capture professional-quality photography for public events, websites, social media, and client communications.

• Operate professional cameras, lighting, and audio equipment.

• Edit video projects using Adobe Premiere Pro or similar professional editing software.

• Assist with photo editing, color correction, audio cleanup, and graphics creation.

• Organize and archive production footage, photographs, and completed projects.

Client Relations & Project Coordination

• Communicate effectively with city staff, government officials, clients, and project stakeholders.

• Maintain a professional appearance and dress appropriately for government meetings, public events, and client facilities.

• Represent Pegasus Studios in a courteous, respectful, and professional manner.

• Maintain positive working relationships with clients and production personnel.

• Coordinate production schedules, equipment requirements, and project logistics.

• Prepare activity reports, production summaries, technical reports, and project updates.

• Create and maintain operating manuals, training materials, technical documentation, and standard operating procedures.

• Track assigned projects, deadlines, deliverables, and outstanding tasks.

• Communicate project progress and technical concerns to Pegasus management.

• Perform other production and technical duties as assigned.

• Previous professional experience in television broadcasting, live production, audiovisual systems, video production, or a related field is required.

• Experience operating broadcast equipment such as video switchers, cameras, graphics systems, audio consoles, or streaming equipment.

• Working knowledge of A/V infrastructure, signal routing, and basic technical troubleshooting.

• Experience with videography, photography, or video editing is strongly preferred.

• Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to remain calm under live production deadlines.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Dependable, punctual, and comfortable working independently.

• Professional appearance and demeanor when interacting with clients and government officials.

• Reliable transportation and the ability to travel to assigned locations throughout the San Diego area.

• Ability to lift and move equipment weighing up to 40 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including afternoon and evening meetings, occasional Saturday productions, and periodic maintenance or system upgrade assignments.

Preferred Technical Experience

• Government meeting production or municipal television broadcasting.

• Ross Video, Blackmagic Design, Crestron, and Tightrope Cablecast systems.

• PTZ camera systems and robotic camera controls.

• YouTube livestreaming, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Webex.

• Professional audio systems and live sound mixing.

• Computer networking, IP video, streaming encoders, and signal distribution.

• Adobe Creative Cloud, including Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop.

• Project coordination, technical reporting, and operating manual development.

Pegasus Studios began as a broadcasting company focused on providing quality video services to the public education and government sectors. Today, we work with a variety of clients, ranging from local government to commercial businesses throughout California.