Live Broadcast Master Control Operator

Hearst Communications, Inc.; Westbrook (ME); On-site; USD 42,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical / Dental / Vision

401(k) Matching

Emotional Wellness Support

Paid Time Off

Additional benefits to meet your and/;

Job summary

Hearst Television in Portland, ME, is seeking a Master Control Operator to operate the equipment that provides our on-air content. Based at Westbrook, ME, the role monitors multiple channels, acquires and prepares content, executes playlists, and ensures regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate will be detail oriented, organized, and a multi-tasking team player with experience in broadcasting operations and familiarity with master control software.

Qualifications

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Responsibilities

• Coordinate live and recorded programming for broadcast
• Maintain on-air operation including running commercials, network and local programming
• Monitor multiple channels to ensure regulatory compliance and quality signals
• Follow FCC monitoring and EAS procedures
• Maintain program and transmitter logs
• Execute, edit, update, and append playlists
• Acquire content from various distributors
• Report equipment issues and transmission discrepancies

Skills

Multi-tasking

Detail oriented

Team player

Computer literacy

Regulatory compliance awareness

Master control software

Tools

Master control software

Job description

Hearst Television in Portland, ME, is seeking a Master Control Operator to operate the equipment that provides our on-air content. Based at Westbrook, ME, the role monitors multiple channels, acquires and prepares content, executes playlists, and ensures regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate will be detail oriented, organized, and a multi-tasking team player with experience in broadcasting operations and familiarity with master control software.