Sinclair’s content technology is at the core of our operational excellence. We thrive on innovation and a passion for connecting people with the best local news and sports content. As we grow our content offerings and expand our broadcast, cable, and digital distribution channels we’re embracing new technologies to fuel that growth. We’re excited by the promise of cloud-first approaches and artificial intelligence in media systems. We are driven by a belief that flexibility and agility will address rapidly changing media environments and we’re confident that great people and great technology equal great solutions.

In your role as Supervisor of Master Control, you will support the playout and origination of 20+ FOX 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 30+ Master Control Operators. You will assist with training and skills development for members of your team.

Major Responsibilities:

• 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 Director 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.).

Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• 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.

Qualifications:

• 3 Years experience as Master Control Operator or Technicians in Master Control and Ingest Areas of Television and Content Media Companies.

• 2 Years of 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.

About Us

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 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks; and owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net.

About the Team

The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let’s talk.