Technical Media Operator

Morgan Murphy Media•Pittsburg, KS

About The Position

KOAM TV is seeking a full-time Technical Media Operator to join our fast-paced live television team. No prior experience is required—just a strong interest in broadcast, video, audio, or computer technology. We provide comprehensive training to help you succeed. In this role, you’ll play a vital part in both the technical and creative aspects of live and recorded broadcasts, ensuring seamless operations and high-quality productions. KOAM is the local news, weather, and sports leader in the 4-States area (Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Missouri). KOAM is owned by Morgan Murphy Media, a family-owned and operated company since 1890. Morgan Murphy Media operates television and radio stations, a print magazine, websites, mobile and streaming apps, and a digital marketing agency across its 11 locations. We offer medical, dental, vision, prescription, life and long-term disability insurance, EAP, flexible spending account, 401(k), paid time off including vacation, sick, personal days, and holidays.

Requirements

Strong interest in broadcast, video, audio, or computer technology
Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Ability to work overnight and weekend shifts

Nice To Haves

Photo editing and Ross Automation experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Operate and direct live and recorded newscasts
Monitor multiple programs and maintain accurate logs
Ingest commercials and content for broadcast
Collaborate with teams to resolve technical issues
Troubleshoot and quickly respond to on-air or production challenges to ensure seamless broadcasts