News Operations Manager
Company: Sinclair Broadcast Group
Location: Baltimore
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
WBFF FOX45 has an immediate opening for a dynamic News
Operations Manager! The News Operations Manager will be responsible
for ensuring the superior quality of news video and audio on all
platforms. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in cutting edge
news gathering technology and have extensive knowledge in digital
distribution of live and stored video. - It's a must to be a
forward-thinking, hands-on manager with strong leadership skills
and the ability to see possibilities where potential roadblocks
exist.
Responsibilities include:
- - - - - - - - - Managing the WBFF FOX45 News operations for
television, digital and social. Responsible for initiating and
managing content delivery on multiple platforms
- - - - - - - - - Partnering with News and Engineering managers to
plan, coordinate and implement news-related systems
- - - - - - - - - Directly supervises Chief Photojournalist, Chief
Director, Studio Techs and Editors
- - - - - - - - - Responsible for scheduling of crews, performance
appraisals and creative critiques
- - - - - - - - - Establish and implement short and long-range
technical systems and operating procedures for the local news
department and Corporate directives
- - - - - - - - - Assist in the planning and coordinating of live
field productions, town halls, breaking news
- - - - - - - - - Work closely with senior management team to
establish content, philosophy and direction of the news product
- - - - - - - - - Collaborate with News Director and Chief Engineer
on managing operating and capital budget projects
- - - - - - - - - Coordinate production for other Sinclair TV
stations and breaking news events
- - - - - - - - - Review daily newscasts to ensure quality control
and brand compliance, and subsequently provide feedback and
coaching to all news staff in their work performance
- - - - - - - - - Coach fellow employees on safe work practices as
appropriate and contribute to the overall success of the company's
safety program
Requirements:
- - - - - - - - - Extensive knowledge of news ENG acquisition and
distribution, assignment desk coordination and logistics and
control room technologies
- - - - - - - - - Track all expenses related to technology and
assigned personnel
- - - - - - - - - Ability to manage multiple hours of daily
newscasts and must have a proven track record of successful
contribution to consistently flawless product
- - - - - - - - - Familiarity of union contracts preferred
- - - - - - - - - Teamwork and the ability to get along with others
is an essential function of the job
- - - - - - - - - Ability to define problems, collect data,
establish facts, draw valid conclusions and proactively take
action
- - - - - - - - - Must have a flexible schedule to accommodate 24
hour news operation
- - - - - - - - - Degree in technology preferred
- - - - - - - - - Strong organizational and delegation skills a
must
- - - - - - - - - A minimum of 7 - 10 years professional experience
in news/content creation with proven leadership skills is
required.
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity
Employer and Drug Free Workplace!
About Us
Make your mark in Media with Sinclair Broadcast Group, a
diversified media company dedicated to connecting people with
content everywhere! We have consistently led the broadcast industry
since our inception, and now Sinclair owns the largest regional
sports network business and one of the largest television broadcast
portfolios in the country. In addition, we have affiliations with
all of the major broadcast networks, own Tennis Channel, and
several multicast networks including TBD and Comet. Our content is
distributed over-the-air, on multi-video providers, and through our
industry-leading digital media platforms. We also recently launched
a free TV streaming service called STIRR. Our success is the direct
result of our extraordinary employees and management team who
believe in our vision and are dedicated to ensuring a great future
for our employees. We are advancing the world of Media and want YOU
to join our winning team! About the Team
The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a
compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good
care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open
door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you
succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let's talk.
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