Master Control Operator I (Overnight)
About The Position
The Master Control Operator supports all technical and operations workflows within the Broadcast Operations area. This includes the assembly and playout of live and non-live networks. This role is part of the Media Operations team, which is responsible for delivering a high-quality viewer experience to millions of viewers across FOX networks, digital platforms, mobile applications, websites, and licensing partnerships. In short, we bring great FOX content to YOU! This operator must be available and willing to work overnight shifts as part of a regular schedule, as well as weekends and holidays as required.
Requirements
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and make quick decisions
- Ability to communicate with your team and your customers
- Must be able to work a variety of shifts, including overnights, weekends, holidays, etc.
- Overnight shifts are a key part of this role, ensuring smooth, reliable broadcasts by monitoring signals and resolving issues in real time.
Nice To Haves
- A Bachelor’s Degree is awesome, but not required
- Knowledge of emerging technologies such as 4K High Dynamic Range, and HDR10+ is a plus
- Knowledge of industry standards such as Advanced Media Workflow Association (AMWA) and Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE)
Responsibilities
- Media Ingest, Assembly & Distribution Provides support for quality control, processing, assembly, playout, and distribution activities for pre-programmed and live content
- Plays a key role in the technical workflows to support distribution across linear and Over the Top (OTT) delivery
- Will be responsible for on-air switching and running master control automation playlists in both multicast and live sports environments
- Collaboration & Partnerships Supports Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery teams
- Partners with Live Media and other Media Operations teams and steps in to help in other areas as needed
- Works closely with all business units and provides world class customer service support.
- Training and Career Development Jumps on opportunities to learn new skills, especially in emerging technologies
- Utilizes existing career development programs to advance career
- Aspires to perform at the highest level to deliver high quality products
- Makes great contributions to the team and is an all-star team player
Benefits
- medical/dental/vision
- insurance
- a 401(k) plan
- paid time off
- other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
