Broadcast Operations Specialist II
Position Details Position Information Announcement Number STAFF - VA - 23415 For questions regarding this position, please contact:
Zara Mannion email protected 406-994-3459 Classification Title Broadcast Operations Spec II Working Title Broadcast Operations Specialist II Brief Position Overview This full-time position provides the opportunity to work for MontanaPBS as part of the Programming Team helping to support programming scheduling and operations.
This position reports to the Broadcast Operations Manager and is essential in providing on air programming by MontanaPBS.
Position Number 4M1319 Department KUSM State Base Fund Division Others under the President Appointment Type Classified Contract Term Fiscal Year Semester If other, specify From date If other, specify End date FLSA Non-Exempt Union Affiliation FOCUS-MFPE FTE 1.
0 Benefits Eligible Eligible Salary Pay starts at $18.
00 per hour, commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications Contract Type Classified Salary If other, please specify Recruitment Type Open Position Details General Statement KUSM -TV is a public broadcasting station owned and operated by Montana State University.
Together with KUFM -TV, located at the University of Montana in Missoula, KUSM operates as MontanaPBS a state-wide public television service.
KUSM also services MSU -Bozeman and the School of Film and Photography academic department by providing a real-world complete television environment for laboratory and internship coursework, and also provides complete television production services to on-campus departments, other public agencies, and to the private sector.
Duties and Responsibilities
Help manage a custom relational database.
Tag and catalog media assets according to the database protocols.
Help maintain an extensive library of broadcast media including on-demand streaming inventory.
Perform a variety of scheduling and cataloging tasks.
Perform a variety of tasks directly related to on-air operation, studio production, and ancillary Network services.
Help train and supervise students.
Provide a variety of department-related support to the Network, University, and general public.
Daily data compilation and entry.
The procurement, cataloging, filing, and inventorying of broadcast content and media.
The creation of multiple, daily, Operations-related schedules.
Prepare Pledge-related programs and schedules for on-air fundraising.
The daily proofreading of data and schedules.
The daily ingests, purge, and on-air switching of program and interstitial content.
Captioning of local programs for on-air broadcast.
Continual monitoring and evaluating both technical and aesthetic quality of multiple program streams.
Continual monitoring and adjusting operating performance of multiple reception and transmission facilities.
The selecting, hiring, training, and evaluating student interns & employees.
The daily documentation and reporting of the Networks operating status.
Providing department-related information support to the Network, and to the general public.
Communicate with the engineering team regarding various broadcast equipment issues.
Required Qualifications Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
High School diploma or equivalent plus progressively responsible work experience, full-time (or part-time equivalent) directly related work experience, which includes:
database management experience, inventory management experience, library experience, and/or comprehensive scheduling and coordinating duties,or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
Demonstrated experience using computers primarily for comprehensive data entry, as well as competence in accurately compiling information; formatting; typing; and proofing of spelling, alphanumeric information, & grammar; on complex forms.
Preferred Qualifications Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
Previous radio or television, Traffic, Master Control, or related experience, in public or commercial broadcasting.
A current SBE (Society of Broadcast Engineers) television Operators Certification or its equivalent, OR the successful completion of such certification within six months of employment.
Post-secondary education.
The Successful Candidate Will The successful candidate will also have the following abilities:
Competence following and explaining detailed instructions and procedures.
The ability to communicate, both verbally and in writing, effectively, clearly, and concisely with others even under pressure.
Demonstrated ability to successfully work effectively, with minimal supervision, in a team-oriented environment, and to plan and direct the work activities of other.
The ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with co-workers, work effectively directly with the public in a service-related position.
The ability to work with people of varying skill levels and abilities including working with students.
The ability to represent MontanaPBS and its programs to others in a professional and courteous manner.
Competence using database management software is desirable.
Experience with Adobe Premiere is a plus.
Demonstrated competence organizing and prioritizing large workloads and meeting short deadlines while working quickly and accurately at multiple tasks in a distracting environment.
Position Special Requirements/Additional Information
This position requires a regular, shift-based, work schedule that will likely include early mornings, evenings, some holidays and/or weekends.
In addition, there will regularly be a few hours scheduled in excess of the standard 40 hour work week.
This position requires a current SBE (Society of Broadcast Engineers) Television Operators Certification or its equivalent, or the successful completion of such certification within six months of employment.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job.
Nothing contained herein restricts Montana State Universitys rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Physical Demands To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.
The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
This position has supervisory duties? Yes Posting Detail Information Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date Upon a successful search Position End Date (if temporary) Open Date Close Date Applications will be:
Screening of applications will begin on June 26, 2023; however, applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established.
Special Instructions Diversity Statement Montana State University values diverse perspectives and is committed to continually supporting, promoting and building an inclusive and culturally diverse campus environment.
MSU recognizes the importance of work-life integration and strives to be responsive to the needs of dual career couples.
In compliance with the Montana Veterans Employment Preference Act, MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans.
To claim veterans preference please complete the veterans preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile.
MSUs Non-Discrimination Policy and Discrimination Grievance Procedures can be located on the MSU Website:
https:
//www.
montana.
edu/hr/recruitment/dualcareer.
html Recommended Skills Adobe Premiere Pro Broadcasting Catalogues Communication Coordinating Copy Editing Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Zara Mannion email protected 406-994-3459 Classification Title Broadcast Operations Spec II Working Title Broadcast Operations Specialist II Brief Position Overview This full-time position provides the opportunity to work for MontanaPBS as part of the Programming Team helping to support programming scheduling and operations.
This position reports to the Broadcast Operations Manager and is essential in providing on air programming by MontanaPBS.
Position Number 4M1319 Department KUSM State Base Fund Division Others under the President Appointment Type Classified Contract Term Fiscal Year Semester If other, specify From date If other, specify End date FLSA Non-Exempt Union Affiliation FOCUS-MFPE FTE 1.
0 Benefits Eligible Eligible Salary Pay starts at $18.
00 per hour, commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications Contract Type Classified Salary If other, please specify Recruitment Type Open Position Details General Statement KUSM -TV is a public broadcasting station owned and operated by Montana State University.
Together with KUFM -TV, located at the University of Montana in Missoula, KUSM operates as MontanaPBS a state-wide public television service.
KUSM also services MSU -Bozeman and the School of Film and Photography academic department by providing a real-world complete television environment for laboratory and internship coursework, and also provides complete television production services to on-campus departments, other public agencies, and to the private sector.
Duties and Responsibilities
Help manage a custom relational database.
Tag and catalog media assets according to the database protocols.
Help maintain an extensive library of broadcast media including on-demand streaming inventory.
Perform a variety of scheduling and cataloging tasks.
Perform a variety of tasks directly related to on-air operation, studio production, and ancillary Network services.
Help train and supervise students.
Provide a variety of department-related support to the Network, University, and general public.
Daily data compilation and entry.
The procurement, cataloging, filing, and inventorying of broadcast content and media.
The creation of multiple, daily, Operations-related schedules.
Prepare Pledge-related programs and schedules for on-air fundraising.
The daily proofreading of data and schedules.
The daily ingests, purge, and on-air switching of program and interstitial content.
Captioning of local programs for on-air broadcast.
Continual monitoring and evaluating both technical and aesthetic quality of multiple program streams.
Continual monitoring and adjusting operating performance of multiple reception and transmission facilities.
The selecting, hiring, training, and evaluating student interns & employees.
The daily documentation and reporting of the Networks operating status.
Providing department-related information support to the Network, and to the general public.
Communicate with the engineering team regarding various broadcast equipment issues.
Required Qualifications Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
High School diploma or equivalent plus progressively responsible work experience, full-time (or part-time equivalent) directly related work experience, which includes:
database management experience, inventory management experience, library experience, and/or comprehensive scheduling and coordinating duties,or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
Demonstrated experience using computers primarily for comprehensive data entry, as well as competence in accurately compiling information; formatting; typing; and proofing of spelling, alphanumeric information, & grammar; on complex forms.
Preferred Qualifications Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
Previous radio or television, Traffic, Master Control, or related experience, in public or commercial broadcasting.
A current SBE (Society of Broadcast Engineers) television Operators Certification or its equivalent, OR the successful completion of such certification within six months of employment.
Post-secondary education.
The Successful Candidate Will The successful candidate will also have the following abilities:
Competence following and explaining detailed instructions and procedures.
The ability to communicate, both verbally and in writing, effectively, clearly, and concisely with others even under pressure.
Demonstrated ability to successfully work effectively, with minimal supervision, in a team-oriented environment, and to plan and direct the work activities of other.
The ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with co-workers, work effectively directly with the public in a service-related position.
The ability to work with people of varying skill levels and abilities including working with students.
The ability to represent MontanaPBS and its programs to others in a professional and courteous manner.
Competence using database management software is desirable.
Experience with Adobe Premiere is a plus.
Demonstrated competence organizing and prioritizing large workloads and meeting short deadlines while working quickly and accurately at multiple tasks in a distracting environment.
Position Special Requirements/Additional Information
This position requires a regular, shift-based, work schedule that will likely include early mornings, evenings, some holidays and/or weekends.
In addition, there will regularly be a few hours scheduled in excess of the standard 40 hour work week.
This position requires a current SBE (Society of Broadcast Engineers) Television Operators Certification or its equivalent, or the successful completion of such certification within six months of employment.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job.
Nothing contained herein restricts Montana State Universitys rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Physical Demands To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.
The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
This position has supervisory duties? Yes Posting Detail Information Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date Upon a successful search Position End Date (if temporary) Open Date Close Date Applications will be:
Screening of applications will begin on June 26, 2023; however, applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established.
Special Instructions Diversity Statement Montana State University values diverse perspectives and is committed to continually supporting, promoting and building an inclusive and culturally diverse campus environment.
MSU recognizes the importance of work-life integration and strives to be responsive to the needs of dual career couples.
In compliance with the Montana Veterans Employment Preference Act, MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans.
To claim veterans preference please complete the veterans preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile.
MSUs Non-Discrimination Policy and Discrimination Grievance Procedures can be located on the MSU Website:
https:
//www.
montana.
edu/hr/recruitment/dualcareer.
html Recommended Skills Adobe Premiere Pro Broadcasting Catalogues Communication Coordinating Copy Editing Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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