Broadcast Master Control Engineer
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Broadcast Master Control Engineer
Role Summary
We are seeking experienced professionals to support in-studio broadcast master control operations for live sports programming. This role is responsible for ensuring broadcast quality, commercial execution, sponsorship fulfilment, and continuity of live event feeds.
This position is ideal for individuals who are detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable working in a live broadcast environment during nights, weekends, and holidays, based on event schedules.
Key Responsibilities
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Perform quality assurance (QA) of incoming and outgoing media content to ensure technical and editorial readiness for air
- Operate within a broadcast master control environment supporting live sports broadcasts
- Ensure commercial breaks and sponsorship elements air accurately and on schedule
- Monitor and verify the integrity of live video and audio feeds throughout broadcasts
- Adjust and manage playlists and logs in real time, including accommodating schedule changes, delays, and overruns
- Execute commercial breaks during live programming with precision and adherence to client requirements
- Track sponsorship placements and ensure contractual obligations are fulfilled
- Produce and distribute detailed post-event and exception reports to internal stakeholders and clients
- Communicate promptly with operations, engineering, and client teams regarding any on-air issues
- Maintain high standards of accuracy, compliance, and professionalism in a fast-paced live environment
- Recover from automation errors and operational issues in real time
Qualifications & Experience
Required
- Experience in broadcast master control, transmission, or live media operations
- Demonstrated ability to perform real-time QA and troubleshooting during live events
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tasks under time-sensitive conditions
- Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays based on broadcast schedules
- High level of professionalism, reliability, and accountability
Technologies
Experience with one or more of the following systems is highly desirable:
- Florical
- Imagine Communications (Harris / ADC)
- Evertz (PowerView, MAGNUM)
- Harmonic
- Pebble
- Grass Valley
- Ross Video
GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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