Senior Live Broadcast Tech Ops Specialist

The E.W. Scripps Company; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site role in Atlanta

Training opportunities

Job summary

The E.W. Scripps Company in Atlanta is seeking a Technical Operations Specialist to be the backbone of our control room operations. You will troubleshoot on the fly, ensure all technical elements come together for viewers, and provide hands-on support for broadcasts in a fast-paced environment.

Experience in live broadcast tech, ability to make quick decisions under pressure, and strong organizational and communication skills are essential. On-site role with weekend/holiday shifts expected.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• 5+ years of related field experience preferred.
• Specialized training/certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for remote guests using video conferencing platforms.
• Manage incoming signals from the field.
• Organize and ingest video from field crews and affiliates for editorial use.
• Provide primary technical support for control room and studio operations during assigned shifts.

Skills

Technical support

Broadcast equipment

Video conferencing

Troubleshooting

Decision making

Education

Associates degree

Tools

IT systems

Job description

The E.W. Scripps Company in Atlanta is seeking a Technical Operations Specialist to be the backbone of our control room operations. You will troubleshoot on the fly, ensure all technical elements come together for viewers, and provide hands-on support for broadcasts in a fast-paced environment.

Experience in live broadcast tech, ability to make quick decisions under pressure, and strong organizational and communication skills are essential. On-site role with weekend/holiday shifts expected.