Master Control Operator
Master Control Operator
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Job Description
KSBW 8 (NBC) / Central Coast ABC / Estrella TV Costa Central part of Hearst Televisionhasan opening for aMaster Control Operator who is a selfmotivated detail oriented organized multitasking team player.This person is responsible for the equipment that provides the content of our broadcast onair program streams.Candidate will be responsible for monitoring multiple air channels acquiring ingesting and preparing content executing playlists maintaining regulatory compliance assuring quality control of onair product and documenting transmission events. Thisposition involves ingesting commercials and programs timing them and making sure they all play on air properly. This position will also evolve Directing on occasion training will be provided. Schedule flexibilities are necessary for this position.
Job Responsibilities:
- Coordinate live and taped programming for broadcast
- Maintaining on air operation to include running commercials network and local programming
- Monitors multiple channels to ensure regulatory compliance and quality signals
- Operate Harris Automation equipment
- Follow FCC monitoring and EAS procedures
- Observing transmitters and taking readings
- Maintains program and transmitter logs
- Executes edits updates and appends playlists
- Acquires content from various distributors
- Reports equipment issues and transmission discrepancies
- Operate robotic cameras and studio floor directing
- Work in control room in technical positions
- Fill in as a director as needed
- Inperson attendance required
Experience Requirements:
- Must have computer and software experience
- Prior exposure to television station operations and newscast production a plus
- Director experience a plus
- Related military experience will be considered
Qualifications Requirements:
- Computer literacy is mandatory
- Attention to details is imperative
- Applicant must be able to multitask
- Must be a team player with strong interpersonal skills
- Operational knowledge and experience with master control activities and functions
- Knowledge of VizRT graphics a plus
- Ability to learn specialized software applications
- A Knowledge of VizRT graphics a plus
- Bilingual a Plus
- Related experience and/or training considered as well as a combination of education and experience
- Hearst Television is a proud supporter of military veterans. Related military training and experience will be considered
Diversity Statement
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures backgrounds perspectives and identities. Thats 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
Hearsts 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 Vision
- 401(k) matching
- Emotional Wellness Support
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- LGBTQ Health Services
- Additional benefits to meet your and your familys needs
The estimated base salary range for this role is between $42000and $49000.The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors such as transferable skills work experience business needs market demands and conditions including geographic location where the work will be performed and other factors permitted by law. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
Employment Type
Full-Time
