Master Control Operator (Live Events)

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Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Live Event Master Control Operator to manage and oversee live event broadcasts. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Job Description

• Responsibilities:

  • Operate and monitor broadcast equipment during live events to ensure seamless transmission.
  • Manage signal flow and troubleshoot any technical issues that arise during live broadcasts.
  • Coordinate with production teams, directors, and on-air talent to ensure smooth execution of live events.
  • Monitor and adjust audio and video levels to maintain broadcast quality.
  • Implement and follow standard operating procedures for live event broadcasts.
  • Ensure compliance with all broadcasting regulations and industry standards.
  • Maintain detailed logs and reports of live event broadcasts, including any technical issues and resolutions.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to production teams and other stakeholders.
  • Stay up to date with industry trends and new technologies to continuously improve live event operations.

  Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Engineering, Communications, or a related field.
  • Experience in a live broadcast environment or similar role.
  • Strong technical proficiency with broadcast equipment, including video servers, audio consoles, and automation systems.
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to perform under pressure and handle the demands of live broadcasting.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of broadcasting regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Ability to adapt to new technologies and workflows.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

  Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with specific broadcast automation systems and software.
  • Previous experience in live event production or similar roles.
  • Additional certifications in broadcast engineering or related fields.

  Here's a look at just some of the perks and benefits we make available to our US-based employees:

  • Medical & Dental
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Generous paid time off
  • Life Milestones - from adoption assistance, childcare resources, pet insurance, and more, Comcast supports you at all life stages.
  • Courtesy Services - We offer all of our full-time employees in serviceable areas free digital TV and internet.

  • Learn more at jobs.comcast.com/life-at-comcast/benefits

    We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.

  • This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.

  • Comcast is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer.

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