Master Control Operator

The Master Control Operator is a hands-on contributor to Master Control Operations within Warner Bros. Discovery's Global Technology & Operations team, providing quality control for and the delivery of the on-air product to affiliates and viewers in a 24/7 broadcast environment. The role focuses on demonstrating job knowledge, organisational skills and efficient computer skills while monitoring on-air continuity.

• Monitor and maintain on-air continuity
• Take appropriate disaster recovery action when necessary
• Verify that program segments start and end clearly
• Verify that all commercials, promos and graphics air as scheduled
• Monitor closed captioning, subtitles and V-Chip for accuracy
• Monitor feeds for correct language distribution
• Carry out all other duties as assigned

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in live events operations or master control
• Knowledge of broadcast automation systems, video servers and graphics generators
• Excellent organisational skills, good verbal and written communication skills, and proficiency in computer knowledge
• Ability to handle high-pressure multi-tasking situations while acting in a professional manner
• Willingness to accommodate a schedule in support of a 24/7 broadcast and live environment, including weekends, nights and holidays
• This position is considered an essential role: during inclement weather, emergencies, pandemics, or when access to the workplace may be impeded, employees in this position are expected to report to work to support business continuity, unless otherwise instructed by their direct manager
• Must have the legal right to work in the United States

• Bachelor's degree in Communication Arts or Radio/TV/Film
• Broadcast automation experience
• Familiarity or fluency in another language

• Health insurance coverage
• Employee wellness program
• Life and disability insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid holidays, sick time and vacation
• Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards