Television Operations Specialist

GCS Recruitment; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

GCS Recruitment is seeking a Television Operations Specialist in Littleton, CO for a 6-month contract. The role requires onsite work with flexible 24/7 coverage and will monitor and manage live programming to ensure viewer quality and continuity.

Responsibilities include validating content, performing QC checks, updating playlists, and coordinating with production teams. Candidates should have broadcast experience, a detail-oriented mindset, and the ability to work under pressure, including

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree or cert preferred.
• Experience in television, broadcast, digital media, or media operations.
• Understanding of television production workflows and content verification.

Responsibilities

• Monitor live and scheduled television programming.
• Validate program and commercial content before air.
• Perform visual and audio quality checks.
• Verify captioning and overall presentation.
• Review and update automation playlists.
• Execute approved programming and commercial changes.
• Support live events and special programming.
• Monitor multiple channel feeds for abnormalities.
• Identify issues and communicate them promptly.
• Respond quickly to on-air discrepancies.
• Assist with contingency and recovery procedures.
• Coordinate changes with production teams.
• Follow established operational and quality-control procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Troubleshooting

Under pressure

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate's Degree or certification

Tools

Master Control

Broadcast QC

Playout

Transmission

Production Control Room

SNELL Morpheus

Amagi

Job description

Television Operations Specialist

Location: Littleton, CO
Work Arrangement: Fully Onsite
Duration: 6 Months Contract
Schedule: Flexible 24/7 Shift Coverage

Job Summary

A leading media operations team is seeking a Television Operations Specialist to support the delivery and monitoring of high-quality television programming. The position will work closely with production and operations teams to maintain programming continuity and quickly address any issues affecting the viewer experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor live and scheduled television programming.
• Validate program and commercial content before air.
• Perform visual and audio quality checks.
• Verify captioning and overall presentation.
• Review and update automation playlists.
• Execute approved programming and commercial changes.
• Support live events and special programming.
• Monitor multiple channel feeds for abnormalities.
• Identify potential issues and communicate them proactively.
• Respond quickly to on-air discrepancies.
• Assist with contingency and recovery procedures.
• Coordinate changes with production teams.
• Follow established operational and quality-control procedures.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, Associate's Degree, certification, or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience in television, broadcast, digital media, post-production, or media operations.
• Understanding of television production workflows.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong troubleshooting and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Strong verbal and written communication.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a deadline-oriented environment.
• Willingness to work overnight shifts, weekends, and holidays.
• Fully onsite in Littleton, CO.

Preferred Skills: Master Control, Broadcast Operations, Broadcast QC, Playout, Transmission, Production Control Room, SNELL Morpheus, or Amagi.