Lead Master Control Supervisor - Cloud Playout & Live News

Sinclair Broadcast Group

Des Moines (IA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 95,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Sinclair Broadcast Group is seeking a Supervisor of Master Control to lead a team responsible for playout and origination on a cloud-based Master Control Platform. The role includes guidance, development, and training for Master Control Operators, and acting as a liaison with clients and partners to ensure smooth operations.

The candidate will supervise day-to-day operations, support live news and sports events, and participate in creating and implementing new workflows.

Qualifications

3+ years as Master Control Operator or in Master Control/Ingest roles.
Experience with On Air Master Control Automation Systems.
Experience with Cloud Automation Playout AMAGI CLOUDPORT.
Experience in troubleshooting operational issues (Playout, Media, Caption, etc.).
Experience with digital workflows and digital video technologies.
Experience in Switching Live Local News and Sporting Events.

Responsibilities

Supervise the day to day operations of the Media Operations Center.
Support the team during Live Local News and Local/Network Sports Events.
Assist Sr. Manager with creation, training and implementation of new processes and workflows.
Support and, when needed, oversee training initiatives for Master Control Operators.
Act as a liaison between clients and partners to strengthen Master Control relationships.
Perform the duties of Master Control Operator when needed.
Manage staffing to include attendance issues, resolving call-ins and all unscheduled shifts.
Compile data and generate reports as needed.