Master Control Operator

KTBS - TV; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

KTBS - TV in Shreveport, LA is seeking an experienced Master Control Operator to join our fast-paced team. The role involves monitoring an automated master control facility, switching live programming, and ingesting program content.

Candidates must have strong computer and communication skills, the ability to make quick decisions, and be available for shifts that include overnights and weekends. A satisfactory driving record and pre-employment drug test and background check are required.

Qualifications

• Strong computer and communication skills.
• Ability to make quick decisions.
• Willingness to work overnights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Monitor a totally automated master control facility.
• Switch live programming.
• Ingest program content.
• Monitor on-air programs and quality control.
• Interact with other departments to ensure quality programming.

Skills

Strong computer skills

Communication skills

Overnight/weekend availability

Job description

MASTER CONTROL OPERATOR:KTBS-3 is seeking an experienced individual to become a team member in the fast-paced environment of Master Control working with the latest equipment in the TV industry. Responsibilities include monitoring a totally automated master control facility, switching live programming, ingesting program content, monitoring on-air programs and interacting with other departments to ensure that quality programming reaches our viewers. Strong computer and communication skills and the ability to make quick decisions are a plus. Candidates must be available for shifts that include overnights and weekends.

A satisfactory driving record and pre-employment drug test and background check are required. EOE

**WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER**