Master Control Supervisor

Overview

In your role as Supervisor of Master Control, you will support the playout and origination of CW/MyNet Stations that are broadcasting on our new Cloud-Base Master Control Platform. In this position, you will provide leadership, guidance and development on a team of Master Control Operators. You will assist with training and skills development for members of your team.

• Supervise the “day to day” operations of the Media Operations Center
• Support the team during Live Local News and Local/Network Sports Events.
• Assist the Sr. Manager of the Media Operation Center with the creation, training, implementation of new processes and workflows.
• Support and in cases, oversee training initiatives for Master Control Operators
• Act as a liaison for the group between clients and partners in order to strengthen partnerships with Master Control (Station General Manager, Traffic Department, On Air Promotion, Programming, Engineering, etc.).
• Perform the duties of Master Control Operator when needed

• Consistently check in with staff and update regularly about workflow processes and changes made for the “day to day”
• Ensure completion of daily tasks
• Actively participate in developing positive employee relations
• Prepare performance evaluations, writing and participating in yearly reviews
• Take responsibility for the work environment, both culturally and physically
• Manage staffing needs to include attendance issues, resolving Call-Ins and all unscheduled shifts.
• Assist with special projects as necessary
• Approach operations and resourcing using an agile and lean mindset.
• Compile data and/or generate reports, as needed.

• 3+ Years experience as Master Control Operator or Technicians in Master Control and Ingest Areas of Television and Content Media Companies.
• Experience with On Air Master Control Automation Systems
• Experience with Cloud Automation Playout System – AMAGI CLOUDPORT (A PLUS)
• Experience in troubleshooting operational issues (Playout, Media, Caption, etc.).
• Experience with digital workflows and digital video technologies.
• Experience with Systems and Hardware for Content Ingest, Playout and Distribution.
• Experience in Switching Live Local News and Sporting Events. (A MUST)
• Experience in Local Station Operations.
• Available to work any shift in a 24/7 Operation as well as holidays and weekends.
• Excellent Writing Skills of Technical Operating Procedures. (A MUST)

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant s or employee s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates, and/or provides services to 178 television stations in 81 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR, and The Nest. Sinclair’s AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts.

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