TELEVISION BROADCAST OPERATOR - KTVF

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About Gray Television:

Gray Television is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households. 

We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.

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:

KTVF is seeking a Television Broadcast Operator.  You must possess attention to detail skills. This position monitors on-air television programs. This position is shift work and may include nights, weekends and holidays.

Duties/Responsibilities will include (but not limited to):

• 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.

If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopening, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter and references (include demo reel of work)

(Current employees that are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro employee portal)

KTVF/KXDF/KFXF-TV/Gray Television Group, Inc. is a drug-free company

Additional Info:

Gray Television provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Television complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Gray Television expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

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