Hearst Television

WPTZ/WNNE NBC5 is looking for a Master Control Supervisor. We strive for excellence at NBC5 and Hearst broadcasting, and we know that achievement comes from outstanding leadership, a great company support system, and each team member's passion for success. This leadership position will drive a 24 x 7 technology-based operation and team that showcases all of NBC5's content to its Champlain Valley viewers via multiple delivery streams. You will report to the Engineering Director.

During work hours, you will be in our brand-new state-of-the-art facility, with premiere tools at your disposal and a support network of local and regional engineers. In off-hours, you are surrounded by some of the best ski areas in the country, scenic mountains and some of the most beautiful waterways the Northeast has to offer.

At Hearst Television, the communities we represent sit at the heart of everything we do and that includes our community of employees. We offer industry-leading benefits you need to feel and be your best. From financial wellbeing to personal care, our programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on the whole person. Our employee resource groups, which are company-wide, promote cultural awareness, career development, community outreach and contribution to Hearst Television business results.

Responsibilities

• Maintain operations that keep us in compliance with FCC rules and regulations.
• Ensure proper program and transmitter log documentation by the Master Control team.
• Train Master Control Operators in current and future responsibilities of Master Control.
• Review Master Control Operators' performance in conjunction with Engineering management.
• Maintain a dialog with other departments to support their operations.
• Communicates problems with equipment to the Engineering team in a timely manner.
• Ensure acquisition of content from content providers.
• Help create and update operations documentation.
• In-person attendance is required.

Requirements

• 5+ years of computer, email, software and web applications is a plus.
• Work in a collaborative environment and independently.
• Experience with master control activities and tasks preferred; training will be offered for qualified candidates.
• Knowledge of graphics systems for on-air branding and messaging.
• Higher education in technology, SBE or related military experience will be considered.
• Ability to multi-task, great attention to detail, and a team player with strong interpersonal skills.
• Aptitude for operating electronic equipment for broadcast and production requirements.
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite is a plus – Outlook, Excel, Word.

Diversity Statement

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.

Benefits

Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.

• Medical | Dental | Vision
• 401(k) matching
• Emotional Wellness Support
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• LGBTQ+ Health Services
• Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs

Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.