Master Control Switcher

MediaCo Holding Inc.; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 22,730 - 24,108; Part time

Job summary

MediaCo Holding Inc. in Spokane, WA is seeking a part-time Master Control Operator to manage switchboards, playback servers, and daily station logs. This position offers an hourly rate of $16.50–$17.50 and requires reliable performance in a fast-paced broadcast environment.

You will operate audio/video switching consoles for all stations, monitor signal quality, run satellite receivers, and maintain logs. Overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts are possible, and compliance with FCC transmitter

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in electronic communications, broadcasting, or multi-media computing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate audio/video switching consoles for all stations simultaneously.
• Monitors equipment to ensure quality of signal being delivered.
• Inputs and operates computer servers for commercial playback.
• Operates satellite receiving equipment.
• Maintains logs and paperwork, as required, and prepares daily variation reports.
• Operates transmitter per Federal Communication Commission regulations.
• Responsible for company security and safety procedures during business hours.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Master Control Switcher

Part Time Spokane, WA, US

Salary Range: $16.50 To $17.50 Hourly

General Summary of Duties

KAYU/KCYU/KFFX/NAYU/NFFX-TV is looking for a part-time Master Control Operator. This position is responsible for operating switchboards, commercial playback servers, and following daily station logs.

Description of Primary Duties

Operates audio/video switching consoles for all stations simultaneously

Monitors equipment to ensure quality of signal being delivered

Inputs and operates computer servers for commercial playback

Operates satellite receiving equipment

Maintains logs and paperwork, as required, and prepares daily variation reports

Operates transmitter per Federal Communication Commission regulations

Responsible for company security and safety procedures during business hours

Performs related duties as assigned

Working Conditions

Hours may vary and individual must be willing to work overnights, weekends, and holidays

Must have phone and be willing to work additional shifts on call as needed

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience in electronic communications, broadcasting, or multi-media computing preferred

Reporting Relationship

Reports to Lead Master Control Operator, Chief Engineer, and General Manager

Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Basic skills in operating audio/visual and other electronic equipment

Effective oral and written communication skills

Excellent organizational skills

Ability to follow standard procedures during high intensity situations, work effectively under pressure without supervision, and maintain effective working relationships with staff

The base salary compensation range for this role is $16.50 to $17.50 per hour. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, vacation time, and floating holidays.