Technical Media Producer (Primary) - Kbjr

Gray Media•Duluth, MN

1d•$18 - $19

About The Position

KBJR in Duluth, MN, has an exciting opening for a Technical Media Producer. The successful candidate is responsible for several tasks, including but not limited to quality controlling commercials and content, and timing live events. They will also direct live newscasts, edit video, and maintain the studio. The candidate chosen will have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and an operating knowledge of computers. Previous control room experience is preferred but not required.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of TV video production
Accuracy and attention to detail are critical aspects of this position. Along with the ability to multitask, work in a fast-paced environment, and problem-solve
Must be able to handle high-stress situations and pressure deadlines

Nice To Haves

Previous experience directing live broadcasts preferred
Previous experience with non-linear video editing (Grass Valley Edius or Adobe Premiere preferred)

Responsibilities

Operate the Master Control automation
Monitor multiple program streams to ensure correct programming and commercial run times, record any discrepancies
Prepare the electronic playlist
Ingest commercials, programming, and other material into the automation system for broadcast
Code Scripts for Newscasts and Direct Live Newscasts
Oversee changing batteries in the wireless mics, IFBs, and setting up anchor/reporter positions
Edit video for newscasts (Experience with Grass Valley Edius or Adobe Premiere preferred)
Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical(Rx), Dental, and Vision Coverage
Health Savings Account with Company contributions
Flexible Spending Account
Employer-paid life and disability benefits
Paid parental leave benefits
Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits
401(k) Plan, including matching and profit-sharing contributions
Employee Assistance Program
Voluntary benefits, including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and supplemental life insurance coverage
Paid Time Off, including Relocation PTO
Focus on Caring