Master Control Technician

United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM); Florida; Presencial; USD 42 000 - 62 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM), through the Office of Cuba Broadcasting in Doral, FL, is seeking a Master Control Operator to oversee broadcast operations across television, radio, streaming and digital services, ensuring programming airs on schedule and logs are accurate.

You will monitor signals, audio levels and video quality, switch and route feeds, respond to alarms, and collaborate with engineering, production and programming teams to maintain on-air standards and

Responsabilidades

• Operate and monitor master control systems for television, radio, streaming, and digital broadcast services.
• Ensure programming, public service announcements, and promotional content air according to established schedules.
• Monitor broadcast signals, audio levels, video quality, and transmission paths to maintain on-air standards.
• Switch and route programming, live events, and network feeds as required.
• Verify the accuracy of broadcast logs, playlists, and automation schedules.
• Respond to technical alarms, transmission interruptions, and operational issues to minimize service disruptions.
• Coordinate with engineering, production, and programming staff to resolve broadcast-related issues.
• Logs and conducts data entry and other functions connected with VOA’s digital asset management system
• Operates computers
• Completes tasks accurately and independently prior to deadline, in accordance with editorial and production priorities
• Functions as effective member of a team
• Serves as a team leader, assigning work and coaching team members and reporting to management on their performance
• Other related duties as assigned

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Details

Job Location: Office of Cuba Broadcasting - Doral, FL 33166

Primary Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor master control systems for television, radio, streaming, and digital broadcast services.


• Ensure programming, public service announcements, and promotional content air according to established schedules.


• Monitor broadcast signals, audio levels, video quality, and transmission paths to maintain on-air standards.


• Switch and route programming, live events, and network feeds as required.


• Verify the accuracy of broadcast logs, playlists, and automation schedules.


• Respond to technical alarms, transmission interruptions, and operational issues to minimize service disruptions.


• Coordinate with engineering, production, and programming staff to resolve broadcast-related issues.


• Logs and conducts data entry and other functions connected with VOA’s digital asset management system


• Operates computers


• Completes tasks accurately and independently prior to deadline, in accordance with editorial and production priorities


• Functions as effective member of a team


• Serves as a team leader, assigning work and coaching team members and reporting to management on their performance


• Other related duties as assigned

About the Agency

The United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM) is an exciting, multi-media, multi-cultural, global media agency that carries out all United States civilian international broadcasting. Our media networks complement and reinforce one another in a shared mission vital to U.S. national interests: to inform, engage, and connect people around the world in support of freedom and democracy. Our staff of dedicated professionals serve as an example of a free and independent media, bringing news, information, and relevant discussions to a weekly audience of over 278 million people worldwide in over 60 languages via radio, television, Internet, and social media.

USAGM networks include the Voice of America and the Office of Cuba Broadcasting (Radio and TV Marti) and three grantee organizations: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, the Middle East Broadcasting Networks (Alhurra TV and Radio Sawa), and Radio Free Asia.

Qualifications

This is not an announcement for a federal job. All personal service contractors must pass a thorough background check.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents are encouraged to apply. Employer sponsorship for work visas is not available for this position.