OP Master Control Operations Sr Associate

Category:
Operations

Position/Title:
OP Master Control Operations Sr Associate

Details:

Broadcast Master Control Operator

16WAPT, the ABC affiliate in Jackson, MS is looking for a Master Control Operator who will oversee the equipment that provides the content of our broadcast on-air program streams. You will monitor multiple air channels, preparing content, building playlists, maintaining regulatory compliance, assuring quality control of on-air product, and documenting transmission events. You will ingest commercials and programs, timing them and making sure they all play on air properly. You will report to the Engineering Director.

Responsibilities

Coordinate live and recorded programming for broadcastMaintain on air operation to include running commercials, network and local programmingMonitor multiple channels to ensure regulatory compliance and signal integrityOperate broadcast automation equipmentFollow FCC monitoring and EAS proceduresObserve transmitters and take readingsMaintain program and transmitter logsEdit and append playlistsAcquire content from distributors and content delivery systemsReport equipment issues and transmission discrepancies

Requirements

1+ years of computer, email, software and web applicationsPrior exposure to television station operations and newscast productionWork in a collaborative environment and independentlyExperience with master control activities and tasks preferred; training will be offered for qualified candidatesKnowledge of graphics systems for on-air branding and messagingHigher education in technology, SBE or related military experience will be consideredIn-person attendance is required

Diversity Statement

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.

Benefits

Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.

Medical | Dental | Vision401(k) matchingEmotional Wellness SupportPaid Time OffPaid Parental LeaveLGBTQ+ Health ServicesAdditional benefits to meet your and your family's needs

Vacancy Type:
Full Time

Date Posted:
6/11/2024

Closing Date:
7/11/2024

City:
Jackson - 39209

State:
Mississippi

Contact:
Please visit careers.htv.hearst.com to apply. EOE

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