Position: Western Broadcast Centre Master Control, Bell Media, Unifor 899M

Job Status: Temporary Part Time

Location: 80 Patina Rise, SW, Calgary, Alberta

Salary: Group 3 CEP 899 

Hours of Work: 24 - 32 hours per week.  Overtime as required

Responsibilities:     

Reporting to the Manager, On-Air Operations, this multi-skilled and motivated individual will be responsible for:

• Switching Live & taped programming to air, Operation of VTR’s and DRs, preparing and playback of Harris Nexio servers. Operation and Programming of Harris automation
• Caching commercials to Video File Servers, dubbing commercials
• Recording programs, Editing playlists, comparing logs to Harris data base
• Monitoring the quality and integrity of incoming and on air signals
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:         

• Practical experience in a Television Broadcast Video Tape/Master Control environment
• Post-secondary education in Broadcasting
• Knowledge of Harris automation, Harris master control switcher, GV video server, Nexio video file server
• Knowledge of Analog and digital signals
• Excellent concentration, communications, computer skills
• Able to work under pressure and have demonstrated ability to react quickly and productively in a changing environment requiring immediate decision-making
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and within a team environment with emphasis on internal assistance, while upholding professional standards

Bilingualism is an asset (English and French); adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.