24/7 Live Broadcast Control Specialist

Kibbi Technologies Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Corus Entertainment in Toronto is seeking a Master Control Operator to join the Broadcast Operations team. You will monitor and operate broadcast equipment to execute live and pre-recorded content, commercials and promos across networks originating from Corus.

The role requires coordinating with internal teams, ensuring regulatory compliance, and protecting revenue through accurate playout. Flexibility for evenings, overnights and weekends is essential.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in broadcasting, communications, media or related technology fields.
• Experience with Mediator MAM system and Playtime automation is preferred.
• Understanding of file-based workflows and server-based technology.
• Knowledge of video codecs, formats, aspect ratios and CCs.
• Proficient with MS Office and standard business tools.
• Willingness to work evenings, overnights and weekends.
• Ability to stay composed in challenging situations with customers.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the quality and signal integrity of networks originating from Corus.
• Execute live and server-based program content, commercials and promos as scheduled.
• Ensure accessibility requirements for all networks and licenses.
• Perform regular monitoring and corrective actions for regulatory compliance.
• Protect revenue related to paid ads and content, report and escalate issues.
• Document issues and participate in team training and projects.
• Escalate information to internal teams and external clients as needed.
• Stay updated on equipment and workflow changes for Master Control.
• Provide 24/7/365 playout support for all networks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service mindset

Communication skills

Multitasking

Problem solving

Education

Broadcasting/communications degree or diploma

Tools

Mediator media asset management

Playtime broadcast automation

Job description

Corus Entertainment in Toronto is seeking a Master Control Operator to join the Broadcast Operations team. You will monitor and operate broadcast equipment to execute live and pre-recorded content, commercials and promos across networks originating from Corus.

The role requires coordinating with internal teams, ensuring regulatory compliance, and protecting revenue through accurate playout. Flexibility for evenings, overnights and weekends is essential.