Live Sports Master Control Operator - QA for MLB Broadcasts

GCS Recruitment; United States; On-site; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Full time

Job summary

GCS Recruitment is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer I (Contractor) to support in-studio broadcast master control operations for MLB Local Media in the Denver/Centennial area. The role focuses on ensuring broadcast quality, accurate commercial execution, and continuity of live game feeds during nights, weekends, and holidays.

The candidate will perform real-time QA, manage playlists, monitor live feeds, and produce post-event reports while collaborating with operations, engineering, and

Qualifications

• Experience in broadcast master control, transmission, or live media operations.
• Ability to perform real-time QA and troubleshooting during live events.
• Strong attention to detail and multitasking under time pressure.
• Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as dictated by MLB schedules.
• High level of professionalism and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Perform QA of incoming and outgoing media content to ensure readiness for air.
• Operate within a broadcast master control environment supporting live MLB games.
• Ensure commercial breaks and sponsorship elements air accurately and on time.
• Monitor and verify the integrity of live video and audio feeds throughout broadcasts.
• Adjust playlists and logs in real time for schedule changes and rain delays.
• Run commercial breaks during live sports programming with precision.
• Track sponsorship placements and fulfill contractual obligations.
• Produce detailed post-event and exception reports for stakeholders.

Skills

Broadcast master control

Real-time QA

Troubleshooting under live events

Attention to detail

Nights/weekends/holidays availability

Professionalism

Tools

Florical

Imagine Communications

Evertz

Harmonic

Pebble

Grass Valley

Ross Video

Job description

GCS Recruitment is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer I (Contractor) to support in-studio broadcast master control operations for MLB Local Media in the Denver/Centennial area. The role focuses on ensuring broadcast quality, accurate commercial execution, and continuity of live game feeds during nights, weekends, and holidays.

The candidate will perform real-time QA, manage playlists, monitor live feeds, and produce post-event reports while collaborating with operations, engineering, and