Master Control Operator

Overview

WSBT is seeking a Master Control Operator. The ideal candidate must be versatile, capable of learning specialized software applications and have an aptitude for operating electronic equipment. You must have great attention to detail, excellent computer skills, and must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Description for Internal Candidates

WSBT is seeking a Master Control Operator. The ideal candidate must be versatile, capable of learning specialized software applications and have an aptitude for operating electronic equipment. You must have great attention to detail, excellent computer skills, and must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Broadcast operations include setting up, controlling, and monitoring television broadcast equipment to transmit television programs and commercials to the viewing audience
On-air switching, dubbing, and transferring programs
Gathering satellite feeds for broadcast use
Preparation and operation of equipment (before, during, and after live newscasts)
Support the production of newscasts and other live or taped programming for television and multi-platform use
Support operation of the station by assisting Engineering, News, and other departments
Other duties as assigned

Experience:

Previous experience as a Master Control Operator is preferred but not required.

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