CENTRALCAST MASTER CONTROL MANAGER - TECH
About The Position
The Centralcast Master Control Manager reports to the Director of Centralcast and is responsible for the performance, efficiency, and culture of a shift-based team in a large-scale, 24/7/365 broadcast Master Control environment. The ideal candidate is an experienced broadcast television operations professional with experience leading a Master Control team, strong people management skills, and a hands-on leadership style. This is a role for someone who communicates with clarity and develops the people around them. Centralcast Manager is a hands-on leadership position providing operational support for staff as well as technical support of all broadcast equipment within the Atlanta Centralcast Hub facility. The Centralcast Manager will oversee daily scheduling of the team, daily discrepancy reporting, daily station log documentation, and fill in on Centralcast Operator duties as needed. Must be comfortable with all aspects of a master control environment, including operations and ingest. Must be an excellent leader and communicator with staff and other leaders. Will also work closely with Centralcast Directors to establish and document operational procedures for the Centralcast Hub. Will escalate on-air problems to management and engineers at the local stations. Other duties as assigned by management. Must be able to work flexible hours including early mornings, overnights, and weekends as required. Primary schedule will be nights and weekends.
Requirements
- At least 10 years of experience in broadcast television station operation is required.
- A high-level knowledge of broadcast automation, video servers, audio and video routers, satellite dishes, receivers, and other electronic equipment associated with broadcast television stations is required.
- Must be motivated to learn new broadcast technologies and deepen knowledge of existing systems.
Nice To Haves
- Prior manager/leadership experience in Broadcast Operations is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Operation of broadcast equipment in a Centralcast environment
- Successful management, scheduling, and leadership of the technical facility and staff
- Effective communication of issues and problems to management at both local and remote facilities
- Accurate documentation of on-air operations in the form of logging, reporting, and scheduling
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned, adapting to the evolving operational needs of the Centralcast Hub.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
Associate degree
