Technical Media Operator

Morgan Murphy Media; Pittsburg (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

KOAM TV, part-time Technical Media Operator, seeks a candidate to manage programming and ensure smooth operation across shifts. The role involves monitoring multiple programs, ingesting commercials and materials, and collaborating with departments to fix issues.

Experience in broadcast TV, video, audio, and computers is preferred; training is provided. Candidates should be able to work overnights and weekends as needed. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Broadcast television, video, audio, and computer experience is preferred, but not required. We will train the right individual.
• Exceptional communication skills with clear information delivery and attention to detail.
• Applicants must be able to work overnights and weekends if needed.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with other departments to maintain programming and fix any issues that could occur.
• Monitor multiple programs.
• Maintain FCC, Deviation, and other logs needed.
• Ingest commercials, spots, or any other materials for programming.

Job description

Post Date: September 22, 2026 Closing Date: October 22, 2026

Company: Morgan Murphy Media

Location: Joplin, Galena/Pittsburg, KS

Part Time

About The Role

KOAM TV has a part-time opening for a Technical Media Operator. This role is assigned as variable shift schedule and may be scheduled for different shifts based on operational needs.

About The Company

KOAM is the local news, weather, and sports leader in the 4-States area (Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Missouri). KOAM is owned by Morgan Murphy Media, family-owned and operated since its founding in 1890. Morgan Murphy Media operates television and radio stations, a print magazine, websites, mobile and streaming apps, and a digital marketing agency, across its 11 locations.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with other departments to maintain programming and fix any issues that could occur.
• Monitor multiple programs.
• Maintain FCC, Deviation, and other logs needed.
• Ingest commercials, spots, or any other materials for programming.

Qualifications

• Broadcast television, video, audio, and computer experience is preferred, but not required. We will train the right individual
• Must have exceptional communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly and attention to detail.
• Applicants must be able to work overnights and weekends if needed.

MORGAN MURPHY MEDIA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER