Technical Media Prod.

Job Description

TECHNICAL MEDIA PROD. (PRIMARY) - WABI

About WABI:

WABI TV5 first signed on in January 1953, becoming Maine's first television station. It has long been the news leader for eastern and central Maine. The station's located at 35 Hildreth Street in Bangor and has a bureau in Waterville, Maine.

Job Summary/Description:

WABI has an immediate opening for a full time Technical Media Producer (TMP.) This position incorporates the duties of a newscast director and a master control operator. A TMP is responsible for directing live newscasts, monitoring WABI's on-air signals, managing automation playlists as well as ingesting and preparing program content.

Duties/Responsibilities include (but not limited to):
- Operation of the Ross Overdrive production automation system and associated equipment
- Monitor and manage the master control automation system
- Ingest and prepare program content for air
- Assist in maintaining a clean studio and control room
- Work with all departments to coordinate and produce high quality programming

Qualifications/Requirements:

We understand that your work and educational experiences do not define who you are or what you are capable of doing. If you have an interest in our field, and the drive to learn and grow, we are happy to give you the training you need.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to prioritize complex tasks and manage time effectively
- Strong technical and computing skills
- Previous newscast directing experience and/or master control experience is a plus
- Available to work early mornings, nights, weekends and holidays as scheduled
- Must be 18 or older
- Must have a valid drivers license, a clean driving record and reliable transportation

Come join our dynamic news team, go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', upload your resume, cover letter, and references

(Current employees that are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro employee portal)

WABI-TV/Gray Television Group, Inc. is a drug-free company

Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus prior to or by the first workday.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-dy1830-18-119-107-96-42 in your application.