• Job Description

  Req#: TECHN013355

  About Gray Media:

  Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Gray's additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.

  About KOSA:

  KOSA-TV/FirstAlert7 News is the top-rated, long-time news leader in West Texas and southeastern New Mexico. Based in Midland/Odessa, we pride ourselves on being the dominant player in a highly competitive market where there is never a shortage of news that impacts people on the regional level, throughout the state of Texas, and very often on the national stage. Our team of professionals is committed to sharing the most compelling stories every day...and we know that requires outstanding writers, creative photographers, and an innovative production team. Whether we're following local officers to the nation's capital to remember their fallen brothers, traveling to Marine boot camp to highlight a local man's journey, or covering a hometown president (George W. Bush) during his eight years in office; or tracking the latest developments in the oil and gas industry - KOSA is located at the epicenter of some of the most important news stories of our generation.

  Job Summary/Description:

  KOSA News in Odessa, Texas, is looking for a talented and energetic Technical Media Producer to join our team and work in a state-of-the-art million-dollar control room. Technical Media Producers are a hybrid role combining live newscast directing with automation and traditional master control duties, which include monitoring KOSA's broadcast signals, commercial playout, and FCC compliance.

  Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

  - Directing live or pre-recorded productions using Ross Overdrive
  - Monitoring on-air signals, transmitter, and FCC logs
  - Ingesting daily programming and commercials
  - Monitoring programming playlist automation
  - Newscast editing

  Qualifications/Requirements:

  - Experience with ENPS, Edius, and Ross Overdrive is preferred
  - Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays
  - Work well with others as part of a team or alone

  If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references

  (Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

  KOSA-TV/Gray Media, Inc. is a drug-free company

  Additional Info:

  Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
  
  Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

  Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.

  Equal Opportunity Employer
  This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

• About the company

  Gray Television, Inc. is an American publicly traded television broadcasting company based in Atlanta, Georgia.

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