Multi Skilled Operator

Who is TJC?

Hello, we're TJC, one of the UK's biggest omnichannel retailers, bringing together an unsurpassed selection of more than 15,000 products including jewelry, home, beauty, fashion, gemstones, as well as lifestyle accessories, there is something to suit every occasion and budget.

Since April 2006, we've been working tirelessly to bring our customers great value and quality of design, reaching ~25 million UK households via live television shows 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. Convenience is our middle name, so we give customers easy access to shop their way not only through TV networks, but also online at tjc.co.uk, plus our mobile app as well as through smart TV devices.

We pride ourselves here at TJC for our Your Purchase Feeds programme, an important initiative founded in 2015 to support Magic Breakfast in the UK and the Indian charity Akshay Patra, both helping to feed children in need. Since the start of the programme, we have distributed globally 54 million meals with a current run rate of 54,000 meals daily.

TJC stands on three major pillars; we’re all about developing and maintaining the trust of our customers, delivering joy, and giving back to the community. We actively encourage team members to donate at least two recordable hours every month for charitable causes. Therefore, we’re looking for people with passion and spirit and those that embody our Purpose, Vision and Mission.

With exceptional diversity and equality and being recognised 3 years running in UK’s Best Workplaces™ list published by Great Place to Work® UK, TJC is a growing and dynamic company, and is always on the lookout for talented individuals to join the family.

Whether you’re from a media background, a sales guru or an IT whizz, TJC could be just the place for you. We want an enthusiastic team player that loves what they do. Someone who will be an integral part of the TJC machine, helping the continued success of the brand.

Our Purpose

Delivering joy.

Our Vision

Be the Value Leader in Electronic Retailing of Jewelry and Life Style Products.

Our Mission

To deliver one million meals per day to children in need by 'FY31' through our one for one meal program: your purchase feeds...

Our Core Values

Teamwork, Honesty, Commitment, Passion, Positive Attitude

Role Intro

Executing a live broadcast on an auction channel; dealing with any issues arising or reporting to Studio Manager to manage "live" studio and ensure correct health and safety procedures are followed while on the floor; directly responsible for all products once received from warehouse, and distributing all pieces to air.   

Shift Pattern - 7 days fortnight (38.5 hours/ week), 6.00 am to 6.00 pm OR 6.00 pm to 6.00 am (candidate must be flexible with both patterns. They will be eligible for a £25 night shift premium,  for 2am– 6am shifts)

Key Responsibilities

Pre-Broadcast

• Ensures that all studio equipment is functioning
• Assist with any planned studio relocation as required
• Work closely with production staff and other resource departments to ensure that operational and other production needs are effectively and efficiently met
• Identify and implement alternative ways of meeting programme output and other requirements to cover equipment failures with minimum loss of services
• Attends the production meeting and raises any camera issues with the director in terms of the shot composition or programme execution
• Checks all camera equipment is operational, cleans lens, sets up for line up
• Sets up autocue
• Ensures health and safety requirements are met in terms of cables and leads.

Broadcast

• Handling all auction software, i.e. rectifying if software fails
• Oversees recording of all visual output for OFCOM regulations
• Maintaining Bulb and tape stock levels and changing studio lights when necessary
• Covering technical crew breaks, and absences
• Troubleshooting all output issues
• On a late shift ensuring that the necessary equipment is powered down (GFX, monitors etc.)
• Uploading the next day’s schedules to Hermes
• Acts as robotic cameraman throughout the broadcast
• Takes direction and offers the director shots throughout broadcast
• Ensure that Turbo server/ sound desk, camera OCP’s and lighting desk are operational.
• Caching in of promos, schedules and any other data required onto software systems ensuring that all cached material is broadcast quality
• Responsible for camera line-up
• Provide handover notes and diary for any issues arising during the day to crew on next shift
• Tape recordings of footage
• During broadcast maintain optimum video and audio levels
• All clips and promos cued and fit for air
• Checking and replacing batteries for radio mics and talkback units
• Handover procedure for shift changeover and breaks.

Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with it. The company reserves the right to modify, amend the job description based on business needs.