Broadcast Technician

Ideastream Public Media; Cleveland (OH); In loco; USD 43.000 - 50.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

medical coverage

a 403(b) plan with an employer match

paid time off

parking subsidy

lunch delivery service subsidy

much more

Descrizione del lavoro

Ideastream Public Media, a Cleveland-based media organization, seeks a Broadcast Technician to ensure all programming is broadcast on schedule and with high quality.

Reporting to the Director of Engineering, the role manages automation systems, video servers, and transmission workflows. Qualifications include EAS SAGE logging, transmitter logging, and video/audio signal processing; an associate degree or technical training is preferred, with two years in a Master Control environment.

Competenze

• Associate’s degree or formal technical training in video production or engineering technology, or related field.
• Two years of experience in a Master Control environment preferred.
• Experience with EAS SAGE logging, transmitter logging, and video/audio signal processing.
• Experience with Crispin automation systems, Harmonic play servers, Ross switchers, Telestream, and file-based workflows preferred.

Mansioni

• Ensure all programming is broadcast on schedule and with high quality.
• Monitor automation systems, operate video servers, and oversee transmission workflows.
• Monitor and execute EAS procedures in compliance with FCC regulations; log transmitter activities.

Conoscenze

EAS SAGE logging

transmitter logging

video/audio signal processing

Formazione

Associate’s degree or formal technical training in video production or engineering technology

Strumenti

Crispin automation systems

Harmonic play servers

Ross switchers

Telestream

Descrizione del lavoro

Salary: $43,000.00 - $50,000.00 Annually

Technical Services

Ideastream Public Media, a Cleveland-based media organization and home to Ohio’s largest NPR, PBS, and classical radio stations, serving 22 counties in Northeast Ohio with its trusted, in-depth, high-quality local news and information service, seeks a master control professional to serve as Broadcast Technician. We eagerly welcome individuals with diverse lived experiences and perspectives to enrich our work and bring fresh ideas into our organization.

Reporting to the Director of Engineering, the Broadcast Technician is responsible for ensuring all programming is broadcast on schedule while maintaining the highest quality standards. This role includes managing automation systems, operating cutting-edge video servers, and overseeing transmission workflows to ensure seamless and reliable broadcast operations. Typical duties include monitoring automation systems for multi-channel television operations, monitoring and executing EAS procedures in compliance with FCC regulations and operating and logging transmitter activities. The candidates should also have strong verbal and written communication, decision-making and problem-solving skills.

Qualified candidates will have demonstrated proficiency with EAS SAGE logging, transmitter logging, and video/audio signal processing. An Associate’s degree or formal technical training in video production or engineering technology, or a related field, and two years of experience in a Master Control environment is preferred, though an equivalent of experience in related fields and education will be considered. Experience with Crispin automation systems, Harmonic play servers, Ross switchers, Telestream, and file-based workflows is preferred. The salary range for this position is $43,000 - $50,000 and is commensurate with experience. We offer a rich benefits program including medical coverage, a 403(b) plan with an employer match, paid time off, a parking subsidy, a lunch delivery service subsidy and much more.

• medical coverage
• a 403(b) plan with an employer match
• paid time off
• a parking subsidy
• a lunch delivery service subsidy
• much more

Ideastream Public Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, underrepresented populations and persons who are physically challenged or with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Inclusion is one of our core values, wherein we respect the broad diversity of our communities and reflect it in our programs, services, board and staff.