Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Working knowledge of video servers and routing processes
This role is essential to ensuring viewers receive uninterrupted, high-quality programming around the clock from the Scripps hub in Norfolk
Job Summary
This role is essential to ensuring viewers receive uninterrupted, high-quality programming around the clock from the Scripps hub in Norfolk.
The operator must monitor several programming sources simultaneously, manage live program logs, and make critical judgment calls regarding programming changes and technical difficulties.
Candidates are expected to collaborate with internal customers, network providers, and news personnel to resolve issues and maintain consistent service quality.
Matching Summary
This role is essential to ensuring viewers receive uninterrupted, high-quality programming around the clock from the Scripps hub in Norfolk.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
5+ years experience in related field
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Working knowledge of video servers and routing processes
Strong mathematical skills for timekeeping
Ability to multitask in fast deadline-driven environment
Nice-to-have
Composure during breaking news situations
High sense of responsibility and urgency
Collaboration with media prep technicians
Quick problem-solving and corrective action
Knowledge of transmitter parameters and operations
Key Requirements
Associate's degree in related discipline or equivalent experience
5+ years of experience in a related field preferred