What are the responsibilities and job description for the CENTRALCAST OPERATOR/MASTER CONTROL - TECH/WANF position at Gray Local Media, Inc?
About Gray Media:
Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.
We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.
About Tech Hub:
Would you like to work in the #6 market in a city with a thriving economy and a vibrant culture? The Tech Hub is located within the WANF complex and operates approximately 25-30 different streams (stations). The chance to dream where there's space to contribute, where creatives, universities, entrepreneurs, and the world's biggest brands intersect. Atlanta has a unique culture all its own with a young population, a bustling city center packed with urban parks and amenities, and famously walkable neighborhoods.
Job Summary/Description:
Master Control is responsible for ensuring the successful transmission of proper audio and video signals to the stations for both prerecorded and live programming. Operators are required to document discrepancies that occur in a clear and concise manner and follow established standard operating procedures.
Monitor multiple playlists for accuracy, execute routine log changes, operate live events, follow contingencies for rejoining programming after overruns (JIP procedures), perform EAS Tests to comply with FCC requirements, append playlists, and coordinate breaking news.
Please note - primary job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the information listed above
Qualifications/Requirements:
- At least 2-3 years experience in a Master Control setting or equivalent setting.
- Knowledge of Morpheus and Crispin automation systems is a plus.
- Ability to work various shifts, holidays, and weekends is a must.
If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
TECH HUB-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company
Additional Info:
Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.
