Technical Media Producer - P/T

WLUC-TV is seeking a part-time Technical Media Producer. This position includes both Newscast Directing and Master Control duties. This position has the general responsibility for directing live or pre-recorded productions as assigned, monitoring the TV6 and FOX U.P. on-air signals, transmitter, and FCC logs, as well as ingesting daily programming and commercials. The ideal candidate for this position is detail-oriented, has excellent computer skills, and must be able to work in a fast-paced environment. A Technical Media Producer routinely directs newscasts and operates equipment in both News Production and Master Control, where switching systems are preprogrammed and highly automated. When not directing and preparing for newscasts, they also monitor, maintain, and operate master control automation equipment, including preparing/ingesting program material. Maintain and confirm FCC compliance during scheduled shifts. This includes the master control responsibilities associated with both TV6 and FOX U.P., as well as all digital signals. Other Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

• Operate Ross OverDrive automation system and video switcher
• MCR operation and automation
• Operate equipment supporting production/master control
• Effectively perform operations with robotic cameras, teleprompters, and audio.
• Edius editing
• Communicate effectively and efficiently with all members of the team
• Adapt to breaking news and developing stories
• Assist in maintaining a clean studio and production area
• Variable work schedule due to station needs. Hours may include early mornings, evenings, holidays, and weekends.
• Support the operation of the station by assisting Engineering, News, and other departments
• Perform other duties as assigned