What are the responsibilities and job description for the Master Control Switcher PT position at Imagicomm Communications LLC?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Master Control Operator - Part-Time
Position Overview : As a Master Control Operator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation and broadcast of television and radio programs. You will be responsible for monitoring, controlling, and maintaining the quality of on-air transmissions. This position requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure to ensure uninterrupted broadcasting.
Key Responsibilities :
- Monitor Broadcast Operations : Monitor multiple channels to ensure proper on-air transmission of scheduled programs, commercials, and promotional materials. Continuously monitor video, audio, closed captions, and other broadcast elements for quality and accuracy.
- Control Equipment and Systems : Operate and control various technical equipment, such as routers, servers, automation systems, and video servers, to ensure accurate playout of programs according to the broadcast schedule. Make necessary adjustments to maintain optimal signal quality.
- Troubleshoot Technical Issues : Identify and troubleshoot technical problems related to transmission, signal quality, or equipment malfunction. Collaborate with engineers and technicians to resolve issues promptly and minimize downtime.
- Adherence to Standards and Regulations : Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and legal requirements related to broadcasting, such as closed captioning, Emergency Alert System (EAS), and program scheduling. Follow established procedures and protocols to maintain broadcast integrity.
- Quality Assurance : Perform regular quality checks on incoming and outgoing signals, video files, and program schedules. Verify the accuracy of content, adherence to broadcast standards, and proper functioning of automated systems.
- Emergency Response : Act swiftly and effectively during emergency situations, such as power outages, severe weather, or equipment failures. Implement backup plans and emergency procedures to minimize the impact on broadcast operations.
- Documentation and Reporting : Maintain accurate logs, records, and reports detailing transmission activities, equipment status, and any incidents or abnormalities. Communicate critical information to supervisors, technicians, and relevant stakeholders.
- Collaboration and Communication : Coordinate with various departments, including programming, production, and engineering teams, to ensure smooth transitions between programs, commercials, and other content. Communicate effectively with team members and provide timely updates on operational activities.
- Training and Development : Stay updated with the latest broadcast technologies, equipment, and industry trends. Participate in training programs to enhance technical skills and knowledge of operational procedures.
Requirements :
Join our dynamic team as a Master Control Operator and contribute to delivering high-quality broadcasting to our viewers and listeners.
Salary : $15.50 / hr
Imagicomm Communications, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, genetic information, ancestry, age, sex, gender, marital status, national origin, disability or handicap, veteran status, or any other status or characteristics protected by federal, state and / or local laws. Applicants may notify the appropriate local, state or federal agency if they believe they have been the victims of discrimination.
Salary : $16
