WGME is seeking a Master Control Operator. The ideal candidate must be versatile and 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 including 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


• Participation in a live video production environment


• Degree in a related field preferred

Schedule:

• Station operates 24 hours a day 7 days a week


• A successful candidate may be asked to work any shift including weekends or holidays

EEO AND INCLUSIVITY:

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.