Live Broadcast Master Control Operator (Evenings/Nights)

Versant Media, LLC

Englewood Cliffs (NJ)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 70,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Versant Media, LLC is seeking a Master Control Operator for evenings and overnight shifts to ensure reliable live broadcasts across network and streaming platforms. You will monitor, ingest, and execute program changes, manage playlists, and support 24x7 on-air operations, collaborating with a team to maintain continuity and on-air quality.

Responsibilities include handling live broadcasts, coordinating with technical staff, and ensuring seamless execution of events for news, sports, and

Qualifications

Ability to be flexible in approach and respond well to pressure.
Track record of meeting or exceeding performance expectations.
Strong troubleshooting and processing skills.
Attention to detail and thinking ahead to alleviate potential issues.
Able to work nights, weekends, and holidays for 24x7 on-air operations.

Responsibilities

Perform the duties of a live sports master control operator in a fast-paced environment, including manipulating commercial playlists, executing program/commercial/marketing changes, managing playlists, sending logs for reconciliation and maintaining the overall reliability and execution of live events for network and streaming broadcasts.
Monitor and maintain the continuity and availability for various networks (including linear, streaming and VOD services).
Perform control room duties (Technical Director, Commercial Integration, and Associate Director) to support live events.
Receive and execute directions to successfully execute the desired traffic integration of the operating networks.
Perform ingest and quality control duties for all on-air content airing on streaming platforms and linear networks.
Work well within a team environment.
Exceed expectations in on-air reliability and customer service for all applicable clients. Ensure reliability of on-air schedules in a dynamic environment.