Senior Live Broadcast Technician, Control Room

ION Media Networks, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Scripps in Atlanta is seeking a Technical Operations Specialist to keep our control room and studio running smoothly during live broadcasts. You will troubleshoot on the fly, support remote guests, and coordinate with network engineering to ensure seamless feeds.

Candidates typically have an associate degree or equivalent experience, strong under-pressure decision making, and solid IT knowledge of broadcast equipment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for remote guests using various video conferencing platforms.
• Provide support in managing incoming signals from the field.
• Organize and ingest video from field crews and affiliates for editorial use.
• Act as the primary technical support for operations for control room and studio for specified times.
• Work with network engineering and operations to ensure needs are met in control room and studio.

Skills

Live Broadcast

Troubleshooting

Remote Support

IT Knowledge

Organizational Skills

Education

Associate degree

Certifications

Job description

Scripps in Atlanta is seeking a Technical Operations Specialist to keep our control room and studio running smoothly during live broadcasts. You will troubleshoot on the fly, support remote guests, and coordinate with network engineering to ensure seamless feeds.

Candidates typically have an associate degree or equivalent experience, strong under-pressure decision making, and solid IT knowledge of broadcast equipment.