Master Control Operator

Company: Orion Talent
Location: Tempe
Posted on: May 13, 2022

Job Description:

Position: Master Control Operator In this role, you will be part of the Media Operations team, which is responsible for delivering a high-quality viewer experience to millions of viewers across FOX networks, digital platforms, mobile applications, websites, and licensing partnerships. As a Master Control Operator, you will monitor on-air and cable broadcast signals, record programs from satellite feeds for later use, set up and air programs and program breaks per program log, ingest media from various sources for air or office use, monitor and control transmitter output, maintain transmitter logs and discrepancy logs, and assist with traffic and on-air promotion. On[1]air switching and running master control automation playlists in both multicasts and live sports environments.
Requirements: --- Provide support for quality control, processing, assembly, playout, and distribution activities for preprogrammed and live content.--- Help to assure a high-quality broadcast by monitoring on-air and cable broadcast signals, following the program log to air programs and breaks, monitoring and controlling the transmitter output, and resolving any on-air problems which might occur.--- Provide support for future broadcasts by recording programs from satellite feeds, ingesting media from various sources, and assisting with traffic duties.--- Help to assure compliance with applicable regulations and communication with other departments by maintaining transmitter and discrepancy logs, the equipment incident report, the daily report of satellite recordings, and the program log.--- Assist with the on-air station and program promotion through basic editing of promos and interstitial content and performing associated traffic functions.

SALARY/BENEFITS:Level 1 - $27-31 per hour / Level 2 - $32-36 per hour / Level 3 - $37-45 per hourMedical, dental, and vision benefits401(k)Life insuranceBusiness travel insuranceFlexible spending accountsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Long-term disabilityOvertime pay
Notes:--- These are 100% onsite working in a very fast-paced environment.--- This is a 24/7/365-day operation with NFL season being the peak time for this team to provide/test live video streams for millions of customers.--- Perks - Free food for all onsite employees, Starbucks onsite--- Candidates must either have experience in a fast-paced shift-work environment or be willing to enter the ring of fire and step up to the team's level. Team objectives will shift based on media, news, events, holidays, and sporting events.
Location: Tempe, AZ FOX Media Center within the Arizona State University (ASU) Research Park in Tempe, Arizona. The Center is the streaming and technology hub for the Company. Located in the ASU Research Park, a research and technology business park, this Innovation Zone is home to many of the area's technology and business headquarters. The site includes three lakes and over 6 miles of surfaced jogging trails and picnic ramadas.

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