Television Broadcast Operator

Job Description

About KTVF:

KTVF/KXDF/KFXF are the NBC, CBS and MeTV affiliated stations serving the interior of Alaska with award winning local news, great entertainment and public service to the Fairbanks community.

Job Summary/Description:

This position monitors on-air television programs. This position is shift work and may include nights, weekends and holidays.

Your responsibilities will include (but not be limited to) the following:
• Operate video and audio switching/routing equipment to deliver programs, station breaks, and announcements on-air according to pre-established program logs.
• Make programming changes according to established guidelines in the event of program discrepancies or emergencies.
• Record programming discrepancies in detailed station Discrepancy Reports.
• Record programming changes in station program log.
• Monitor transmitter operation and reports deviations or malfunctions.

Qualifications/Requirements:
• Punctuality is vital. Must be reliable and have dependable transportation.
• Ability to learn the operation of broadcast automation equipment for television broadcast.
• Ability to learn television terminology and procedures, keep detailed records.
• Ability to make rapid mathematical calculations and basic computer literacy/typing/keyboarding.
• Ability to perform tasks while under pressure to maintain deadlines.
• Make program change decisions independently using established guidelines.

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-g3vb09-3-15-151-214-42 in your application.