Assistant Manager- Master Control

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in Spartanburg, SC seeks an Assistant Manager - Master Control to lead and mentor Hub Operations staff across a multi-station hub. You will schedule, evaluate performance, coach staff, and coordinate with stations, hubs, and departments to ensure timely hub operations and issue resolution.

This role requires hands-on supervision in a fast-paced 24/7 environment. Knowledge of Florical automation and Telestream Vantage is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising in a multi-station Master Control Hub environment.
• Extensive knowledge of multi-station TV master control operations.
• Knowledge of FCC regulations related to master control operations.
• Ability to manage a large staff in a 24/7 operation.
• Experience with Florical automation systems including playout and ingest operations.
• Experience with multi-node Telestream Vantage Transcoding systems.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and train Hub Operations staff in a multi-station hub.
• Create and maintain staff schedules.
• Conduct performance evaluations and coaching.
• Communicate with stations, hubs and other departments to meet hub needs.
• Relay timely issues to the Hub Master Control Manager.

Skills

Supervisory exp

Master Control ops

FCC regulations

Staff management

Playout systems

Transcoding systems

Tools

Florical automation

Telestream Vantage

Job description

The Assistant Manager- Master Control will:

• Provide direct supervision and training to Hub Operations staff in a multi-station hub environment.
• Create and maintain staff schedules.
• Conduct performance evaluations and provide coaching or counseling as needed.
• Provide communication and coordination with stations, hubs, and other departments to ensure the hub’s needs are met in a timely manner.
• Provides timely and effective communication to the Hub Master Control Manager of all issues affecting the Hub.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

• Prior supervisory experience in a multi-station Master Control Hub environment.
• Extensive knowledge of multi-station television master control operations
• Knowledge of FCC regulations related to master control operations
• The ability to effectively manage a large staff in a fast paced, 24/7 operation.
• Experience with Florical automation systems including playout and ingest operations
• Experience with multi-node Telestream Vantage Transcoding systems required.
• Must be able to lift 40lbs, be able to bend, squat and kneel in order to install and maintain equipment. Must be able to sit and stand for long periods of time while monitoring operations.