Media Operations Manager manages daily operations of a media station. Responsibilities include developing and implementing policies for producing media and coordinating all resources. Being a Media Operations Manager ensures media broadcasts meet established business objectives. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Media Operations Manager typically reports to top management. The Media Operations Manager typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Media Operations Manager typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
WISC/News 3 Now is seeking an Operations Specialist to join the newsroom in Madison, WI. This is a newly created position catering to someone who would like to cross-train and master the functionality of the entire news operations department.
The Operations Specialist oversees the technical execution of the daily live news shows by “calling” the broadcast and ensuring that all production elements (video, audio, graphics, props, lighting, and studio camera placement and movement) are correct. They are responsible for the show’s overall pacing and “feel” and have significant input into if, how, and why something can or cannot be accomplished from a technical standpoint. They will direct a minimum of two (2) newscasts per week as part of their regular schedule.
You could do all of this while working for a family-owned company in one of America’s most livable cities. Madison is consistently ranked as one of the best places to raise a family, one of the best college sports towns, and one of the best places to live, period.
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