Description

Nexstar Media Group, Inc, has an opening for a Master Control Shift Lead to work in our Denver, CO, broadcast operations center. The Master Control Shift Lead is responsible for facilitating the on-air operations of a 56-channel broadcast master control hub. The shift lead preforms a variety of tasks related to the successful execution of on-air transmission via a broadcast automation system.

• Responsibilities:
• Oversee and support the successful execution of on-air programming, including Live Sports, network programming, Live Local News, and syndication. Oversee successful commercial insertion during all programming.
• Delegate tasks to Master Control Operators on an as needed basis.
• Verify the completion of FCC legal documents including but not limited to transmitter logs and discrepancy reports.
• Escalate on-air issues to Hub Management
• Work as a liaison between local stations, traffic, and programming. Maintain professional communication when working with outside parties.
• Tier 1 troubleshooting of technical issues including restarting applications and rebooting computers. Escalate technical issues to Hub Management and engineering.
• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert for operational workflows.
• Complete all duties of a Master Control Operator as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Qualifications
• Technical degree recommended but not required. Minimum High School diploma or GED
• Minimum 2 years in a Television Master Control environment
• Available for all shifts 6am - 2pm, 2pm - 10pm, 10pm - 6am
• Professional written and verbal communication
• Experience with Microsoft Outlook
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills.
• Ability to multi-task and balance numerous priorities in a deadline-oriented environment
• Experience with Florical Automation Systems is a plus.
• Equal Opportunity Employer
  
  Compensation is $22.00 per hour. Other benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Parental Leave, 401K match and PTO including Vacation.
  
  About Nexstar Media:
  
  Nexstar Media Group is America's largest local television and media company with 203 full power stations (including partner stations) in 114 markets addressing nearly 63% of US television households and a growing digital media operation. Nexstar's platform delivers exceptional local content and network programming to inform and entertain viewers, while providing premium, scalable local advertising opportunities for advertisers and brands across all screens and devices.