Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc

Master Control Hub Manager

Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc$100K — $120K *
Media
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of management experience in Master Control Hub operations
  • Extensive understanding of television master control operations and FCC regulations
  • Familiarity with Florical Automations systems and Telestream Vantage
  • Experience with Harmonic Media Grid & Spectrum servers and Open Gear equipment
  • Ability to lift 40 lbs and perform physical tasks related to equipment maintenance

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and train Hub Operations and Engineering staff
  • Manage operational expense budget for the Hub
  • Plan and oversee yearly capital projects within set budgets
  • Create staff schedules and conduct performance evaluations
  • Oversee maintenance and installation of Hub equipment
  • Communicate effectively with vendors and affiliated stations
  • Coordinate with centralized traffic and other Hubs to meet operational needs

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Paid time off and paid parental leave
  • 401(k) plan with company matching contributions
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Diverse workplace environment and growth opportunities
Full Job Description

Nexstar Media Group, Inc., the nation’s largest television owner/operator group is seeking a Master Control Hub Manager for our facility in Denver, Colorado. The Manager is responsible for the overall leadership, operational excellence, and technical integrity of the Denver Hub. This role provides direct oversight of Hub operations and engineering staff, ensures reliable 24/7 broadcast operations, manages budgets and capital projects, and serves as a key liaison between the Hub, supported stations, centralized traffic, vendors, and corporate leadership.

  • Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct supervision and training to Hub Operations and Engineering staff
  • Manage the Hub Operational Expense budget
  • Plan yearly capital projects and manage those projects within approved budget
  • Create and maintain staff schedules, conduct performance evaluations, coaching and counseling
  • Supervise the maintenance and installation of Hub equipment to include software upgrades as advised by IT
  • Interface with key Hub vendors and suppliers
  • Provide effective communication and coordination with stations served by Hub, Centralized Traffic and other Hubs to ensure all needs are met in a timely manner
  • Provide timely and effective communication to the Director, Broadcast Hub Services on all issues affecting the Hub and affiliated spoke stations
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Requirements & Skills:

  • Minimum five years of management experience in a Master Control Hub environment
  • Extensive knowledge of television master control operations, FCC regulations related to master control operations and the ability to effectively manage people in a high paced, 24/7 operations
  • Working knowledge and experience with Florical Automations systems, Telestream Vantage, Harmonic Media Grid & Spectrum servers, Open Gear equipment, and various encoding systems
  • Must be able to lift 40lbs, bend, squat and kneel to install and maintain equipment
  • Must be able to sit and stand for long periods of time while monitoring operations
  • COMPENSATION: 

    $100,000.00-$120,000.00 Annualized - - commensurate with applicant's experience and skill level

    Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more.

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About Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is a leading diversified media company that leverages localism to bring new services and value to consumers and advertisers through its traditional media, digital and mobile media platforms. Nexstar owns, operates, programs or provides sales and other services to 199 television stations and related digital multicast signals reaching 116 markets or approximately 39% of all U.S. television households (reflecting the FCC’s UHF discount). Nexstar’s portfolio includes primary affiliates of NBC, CBS, ABC, FOX, MyNetworkTV and The CW. Nexstar’s community portal websites offer additional hyper-local content and verticals for consumers and advertisers, allowing audiences to choose where, when and how they access content while creating new revenue opportunities. Nexstar also owns WGN America, a growing national general entertainment cable network and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network, a top tier cable asset. For more information please visit www.nexstar.tv.
Learn more about Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc
Size
11,160 employees
Market Cap
$6.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$811.4 million
Founded
2000
5 Year Trend
+33.3%
Revenue
$4.5 billion
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