Broadcast Operations Technician — Directing & Studio Tech

Sinclair Broadcast Group; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 34,481 - 35,762; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision plans

Paid vacation days

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Sinclair Broadcast Group is seeking an Operations Technician to join the KOMO team in Seattle, WA. This position involves participating in newscast production, including control-room duties, teleprompter operation, and studio preparation. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical interest, flexibility in their schedule, and a desire to develop directing skills. The hourly pay ranges from $25.03 to $25.96, and full-time employees are provided with various benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Flexibility to work varied hours.
• Desire to develop directing skills in broadcasting.
• Commitment to growth in technical and production roles.

Responsibilities

• Participate in newscast production duties.
• Oversee control-room activities and maintenance.
• Use Ross Overdrive automation for directing.

Skills

Self-motivated

Strong technical interest

Good communication skills

Ability to work effectively with others

Job description

Sinclair Broadcast Group is seeking an Operations Technician to join the KOMO team in Seattle, WA. This position involves participating in newscast production, including control-room duties, teleprompter operation, and studio preparation. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical interest, flexibility in their schedule, and a desire to develop directing skills. The hourly pay ranges from $25.03 to $25.96, and full-time employees are provided with various benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans.