Broadcast Master Control Operator

Role Summary

We are seeking Quality Assurance Engineer I (Contractor) professionals to support in-studio broadcast master control operations for MLB Local Media
. These roles are based on site in the Denver/Centennial area and are responsible for ensuring broadcast quality, commercial execution, and continuity of live Major League Baseball game feeds.

This position requires individuals who are detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable working in a live broadcast environment during nights, weekends, and holidays
, aligned with MLB game schedules.

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 MLB games
• Ensure key commercial breaks and sponsorship elements air accurately and on time
• Monitor and verify the integrity of live video and audio feeds throughout game broadcasts
• Adjust and manage playlists and logs in real time, including accommodating rain delays or schedule changes
• Run commercial breaks during live sports programming with precision and adherence to client requirements
• Track sponsorship placements and fulfill contractual obligations during broadcasts
• 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

This role is critical to maintaining and strengthening our ongoing relationship with our MLB Local Media customer
. Ensuring accurate execution of live broadcasts, commercial inventory, and sponsorship fulfillment directly supports client satisfaction, revenue integrity, and long-term partnership growth.

• 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 as dictated by MLB schedules
• High level of professionalism, reliability, and accountability

• Prior experience supporting live sports broadcasts
  , ideally MLB
• Familiarity with broadcast automation systems and playlist management
• Experience generating client-facing operational or compliance reports

• This role is ideal for mature, responsible talent capable of working independently in a live broadcast setting
• Final details regarding shift structure and weekly hours will be clarified during a Spotlight session with the Hiring Manager

• Florical (very common in local stations & hubs)
• Imagine Communications (Harris / ADC) - highly relevant
• Evertz (Power View, MAGNUM)
• Harmonic
• Pebble
• Grass Valley
• Ross Video

• Run and adjust playlists
• Execute commercial breaks
• Handle last-second timing changes
• Insert or remove content during live games
• Recover from automation errors in real time

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.