Operations Manager

Job Description

About KOLD:

KOLD News 13 is Live, Local, Late-Breaking news coverage 24/7. The spirit of innovation is key to our growth as a market leader in news. The news department also produces various newscasts for the TEGNA FOX affiliate KMSB through an SSA agreement.

The Tucson metro area is one of the fastest growing metropolitan areas with over one million residents. Our 340+ days of sunshine makes it an ideal destination for outdoor activities.

Job Summary/Description:

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
-Oversee photojournalists and provide regular feedback on shooting/editing
-Maintain and acquire new camera and studio equipment as needed
-Oversee station's drone and drone compliance
-Oversee news vehicle maintenance
-Coordinate remote production and special projects
-Responsible for lighting in studio and in working newsroom
-Regular testing of production equipment and point person for repairs
-Shoot/edit special projects for TV/Digital platforms
-Complete projects as requested by the News Director

Qualifications:
-Valid drivers license required
-Minimum three years relevant newsroom experience
-Must be able to work overtime, flexible shifts and in various weather conditions
-Able to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds
-Team player attitude a must

As a condition of employment, Gray Television will require that newly hired employees, whether part-time or full-time, be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus by the first workday to the extent permitted by applicable law unless you qualify for a medical or religious accommodation.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gqoyy9-3-138-134-107-42 in your application.