Assistant Director, Scheduling Implementation

Job Description

Assistant Director, Scheduling Implementation

Department: Scheduling Implementation

Corporate Area: Technology & Operations

Status: Full-time/Regular/Exempt

Supervisor: Director, Scheduling Implementation

Position Overview:

In this role, you will provide traffic and scheduling support to various PBS services both internally and externally.

Key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
• Responsible for scheduling programs and breaks on multiple linear channels

• Prepares FVOD scheduling and content metadata for partner delivery

• Customer Service support to both stations and vendors on scheduling related items

• Prepares and delivers linear schedule reports to stations

• Delivers accurate and timely schedules to the PBS NOC and MOC

• Collaborates with other departments to troubleshoot operational issues

• Serves as subject matter expert in company initiatives and projects

Requirements for success:
• Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent combination of education and work experience

• 3 years' experience in a traffic or scheduling role

• Experience with Broadview or equivalent scheduling software

• Familiarity with PBS operations and procedures is desirable

• Ability to work in a collaborative environment

• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills

• Strong attention to detail

• Excellent organizational skills

• Excellent writing skills

• General knowledge of public broadcasting community

• Excellent communication skills

• Strong aptitude for software applications

• Must have received or be willing to receive the COVID-19 vaccination by date of hire to be considered. Proof of vaccination required.

PBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer in accordance with the EEOC and the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-re1zk8-3-141-31-240-42 in your application.