Scheduling Specialist (Remote)
About The Position
Sinclair has a great opportunity for you! We have an open position in our Advertising Support Operations department for a Scheduling Specialist. The Scheduling Specialist is responsible for scheduling network and commercial breaks in order to maximize Sales inventory. You will build on air logs and ensure that they contain correct program information and commercial breaks. You will program syndicated, local, and network shows to ensure accuracy of show numbers and timing, and you will work closely with the stations to confirm that there are no gaps in programming, to code breaks appropriately, and to swing end breaks as needed to maximize the inventory and revenue potential. You are required to maintain future broadcast logs by scheduling program changes in a timely manner and communicate inventory availability or programming conflicts to stations. Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates, and/or provides services to 178 television stations in 81 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR, and The Nest. Sinclair’s AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net. The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let’s talk.
Requirements
- You must be computer literate, detail- oriented, and able to work under pressure.
- You must be dependable and self-motivated.
- Excellent communication and organization skills are essential.
- Broadcast TV or radio experience is a plus, but we will train the right candidate.
Responsibilities
- scheduling network and commercial breaks in order to maximize Sales inventory
- build on air logs and ensure that they contain correct program information and commercial breaks
- program syndicated, local, and network shows to ensure accuracy of show numbers and timing
- work closely with the stations to confirm that there are no gaps in programming, to code breaks appropriately, and to swing end breaks as needed to maximize the inventory and revenue potential
- maintain future broadcast logs by scheduling program changes in a timely manner
- communicate inventory availability or programming conflicts to stations
- provide assistance as needed for all processes as it relates to programming formats and reconciling discrepancies within established time parameters
Benefits
- participation in a retirement plan
- quarterly and annual incentive plan bonuses
- life and disability insurance
- health, dental and vision plans
- flexible spending accounts
- 15 paid vacation days
- 2 paid personal days
- 9 paid holidays
- 40 hours of paid sick leave
- parental leave
- employee stock purchase plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
