MASTER CONTROL OPERATOR (ASSOCIATE) - GRAY TELEVISION, INC

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About Gray Television:Gray Television is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.Job Summary/Description:The ideal candidate should be familiar with the operating functionality of various types of broadcast equipment. He/she will monitor multiple air channels, maintaining regulatory compliance, assuring quality control of on-air products, and documenting transmission events, as well as have the ability and composure to perform in an emergency on-air outage situation.This position will be responsible for maintaining video and audio functions of Master Control and ensuring the integrity of the Broadcasting channels.Please note- the primary job responsibilities include, but are not limited to the duties listed aboveQualifications/Requirements:•Must be focused, diligent and detail-oriented •Must be a quick learner and willing to adapt to new technologies, new tasks, and workflow procedures •Maintains programming logs as required by station management •Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and deal with changing requirements and priorities •Able to recognize priority issues and elevate them to Supervisors, IT, and Engineering staff •Capability to generate and fill out reports in order to track progress and provide specific details to Supervisors to troubleshoot any technical issues •Complete Shift Reports with the level of detail to communicate to Management and team members any outstanding issues or follow-up needed •Be able to work both independently and in a team environment Other skill requirements:•Computer savvy with a strong desire to learn•Reliability, Responsibility, & Teachability are qualities we are looking for in this position•Education and/or experience in broadcasting. •Excellent communication skills, both oral and written•Strong PC/MS Office experience •Experience with digital transmitters and other broadcast-related equipment a plus, but not required•Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously •Experience in Morpheus or Crispin automation systems a plusQualified, interested applicants may go to you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on"apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)Gray Television, Inc. is a drug-free companyAdditional Info:Gray Television provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Television complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.Gray Television expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus prior by the first workday.