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Nexstar Broadcasting lists this Assistant Master Control Hub Manager opportunity in indianapolis, Indiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
IN, Indianapolis
Full time
REQ-43010
Nexstar Media Group has an opening for an on-site weekend Assistant Manager in our Indianapolis Broadcast Operations Center. The weekend Assistant Manager will report directly to the Hub Manager and be primarily responsible for overseeing primetime operations Thursdays through Mondays in a large scale 24/7 broadcast facility servicing television stations across the Company. The ideal candidate will have prior Master Control and high profile live event experience with large team supervision and high station count hub operations. They will also have a high-level understanding of broadcast signal flow, automation systems, high volume media workflows, and strong computer skills.
The ideal candidate will:
Provide direct supervision and training to Hub Operations staff in a multi-station broadcast hub environment.
Coordinate and approve time off requests and provide guidance for staff scheduling.
Conduct performance evaluations and provide coaching or counseling as needed.
Participate in the interview and hiring process for new hires.
Ensure employees are following policies and procedures.
Guide and track live event requirements and execution.
Provide input for equipment and personnel future planning.
Ensure hub and station compliance with FCC requirements.
Have an understanding of broadcast equipment and signal flow.
Effectively communicate and coordinate with stations, hubs, and other departments to ensure the hub and station needs are met in a timely manner.
Provide timely and effective communication to the Master Control Hub Manager of all issues affecting the Hub.
Requirements:
The ideal candidate will possess the following:
Prior supervisory experience in a multi-station Master Control Hub environment preferred.
Extensive knowledge of multi-station television master control operations.
Knowledge of FCC regulations related to master control operations.
The ability to effectively manage a large staff in a fast paced, 24/7 broadcast operation.
Experience with Florical automation systems including playout and ingest operations preferred.
Experience with multi-node Telestream Vantage Transcoding systems.
The ability to understand complicated workflows.
Must be able to lift 40lbs, be able to bend, squat and kneel in order to install and maintain equipment. Must be able to sit and stand for long periods of time while monitoring operations.
Other duties as assigned.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.
EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
Worksite address
indianapolis, IN, 46262, US
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