On-Air Broadcast Operations Lead

The Film Market; Englewood Cliffs (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Film Market is seeking a Technical Operations Supervisor to oversee our on-air broadcast operations. You will lead live television events, coordinate production teams, and ensure seamless 24x7 broadcast coverage from our Englewood Cliffs facilities.

Ideal candidates will bring 3+ years in broadcast environments, strong leadership, and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues quickly. This is a full-time, on-site role requiring flexibility for nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in an on-air broadcast environment.
• Strong knowledge of television production, broadcast operations, and news/sports/entertainment production requirements.
• Proven leadership, prioritization, and problem-solving abilities in fast-paced settings.
• Willingness to work nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime for 24x7 on-air support.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and facilitation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of live television events.
• Oversee and coordinate broadcast staff scheduling during shifts.
• Troubleshoot on-air issues and implement rapid resolutions.

Skills

Broadcast operations experience

Communication skills

Facilitation skills

Troubleshooting

Leadership

Education

BA/BS in related field

Tools

Cloud-based automation

Real-time systems

Digital video

Digital audio

Job description

The Film Market is seeking a Technical Operations Supervisor to oversee our on-air broadcast operations. You will lead live television events, coordinate production teams, and ensure seamless 24x7 broadcast coverage from our Englewood Cliffs facilities.

Ideal candidates will bring 3+ years in broadcast environments, strong leadership, and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues quickly. This is a full-time, on-site role requiring flexibility for nights, weekends, and holidays.