Senior Broadcast Operations Leader
ABC COLUMBIA
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Job summary
ABC Columbia (WOLO-TV) seeks an experienced Operations Manager to oversee day-to-day operations across News, Production, Engineering, and Broadcast IT at Cushman Drive headquarters. You will lead technical operations, station logistics, and plant maintenance to support our news and digital platforms.
The ideal candidate brings 5–7 years in television news production management or broadcast engineering, hands-on with broadcast systems and field gear, and ability to handle non-traditional hours.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5–7 years in television news production management or related broadcast operations.
- Deep familiarity with broadcast systems, news gathering gear, signal routing, and servers.
- Ability to lift up to 20 pounds and use ladders/tools as needed.
- Willingness to work non-traditional hours including weekends and holidays.
Responsibilities
- Direct daily operations across Engineering, Production, and Broadcast IT to ensure news delivery and broadcast performance.
- Maintain and repair studio and field equipment including Sony cameras, video servers, routers, IFB systems, wireless gear.
- Oversee interior/exterior maintenance and technical infrastructure for station facilities.
- Provide rapid-response troubleshooting for technical or operational issues.
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Job description
ABC Columbia (WOLO-TV) seeks an experienced Operations Manager to oversee day-to-day operations across News, Production, Engineering, and Broadcast IT at Cushman Drive headquarters. You will lead technical operations, station logistics, and plant maintenance to support our news and digital platforms.
The ideal candidate brings 5–7 years in television news production management or broadcast engineering, hands-on with broadcast systems and field gear, and ability to handle non-traditional hours.
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