24/7 News Scheduling & Playout Lead

Univision Communications, Inc; Miami (FL); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

TelevisaUnivision is seeking a detail-oriented Scheduling Coordinator to support Noticias 24/7, a News streaming channel on our streaming service, VIX. This role ensures the integrity of the streaming service and timely playlist execution.

You will schedule content, manage calendars, oversee playout, and collaborate across departments. The ideal candidate is organized, deadline-driven, and comfortable learning scheduling systems both on-site and remotely.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a broadcast/cable television or digital environment.
• Minimum 3 years of Program Scheduling, Playlist Management, Media Planning, Promo Scheduling or similar experience
• Ability to be on-call after hours and weekends.
• Strong organizational and deadline-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Schedule all long-form programming for streaming news service based on strategic direction from supervisor.
• Develop fluency in using the scheduling software and executing workflows for a flawless on-air experience.
• Create, capture, and edit all content metadata in systems as needed.
• Generate and maintain schedule grids (24 hour and weekly) for internal distribution and on Sharepoint.
• Help prepare and distribute weekly programming notifications, such as premieres, TV listings and updates.
• Maintain internal and external distribution lists for programming department.
• Create, maintain, and set program formats on the grid level as well as live or server events.
• Cutting clips from programs to create segments for program reruns and preparing clips for social media distribution.

Skills

Scheduling software fluency

Metadata management

Multitasking under pressure

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a broadcast/cable television or digital environment

Tools

SharePoint

Playout systems

Job description

TelevisaUnivision is seeking a detail-oriented Scheduling Coordinator to support Noticias 24/7, a News streaming channel on our streaming service, VIX. This role ensures the integrity of the streaming service and timely playlist execution.

You will schedule content, manage calendars, oversee playout, and collaborate across departments. The ideal candidate is organized, deadline-driven, and comfortable learning scheduling systems both on-site and remotely.