Master Control Operator/Director

Location

La Crosse, WI | United States

Job description

Want to work a four-day week and be part of a team that collaborates to put local daily newscasts and entertainment programming on the air? WKBT, the number one station in La Crosse/Eau Claire, Wisconsin (DMA 129) is seeking a full-time Master Control Operator/Newscast Director. This position involves operating a high-end, video production switcher during live newscasts as well as monitoring on-air signals, maintaining transmitter and FCC logs, and ingesting daily programming and commercials. This is a critical role in the control room and requires high attention to detail and excellent communication skills in a high-pressure environment. Experience with Ross Overdrive, Adobe Photoshop, Avid Media Composer, and Avid iNews is preferred.

• Experience with live video production.
• Ability to multitask.
• Effective communication skills.
• Availability to work varying shifts.

*** Please note the primary job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the information listed above ***

What you will receive:

• Four-day work week.
• Competitive hourly rate of $15/hour or more based on experience.
• Full benefit package including EAP and 401(k) matching.
• Generous Paid Time Off policy.
• On-the-job training with state-of-the-art equipment.

Morgan Murphy Media is a dynamic and progressive family-owned business that values our employees, our culture, and our community. We are the CBS affiliate serving western Wisconsin, southeastern Minnesota, and northeast Iowa. In addition to live television broadcasts, we do continuous news updates on our award-winning website, News8000.com, and our news and weather mobile apps.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for our employees and our communities.

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