Student Employee - KMOS-TV Master Control Operator - Fall

Master Control Operator

The position of Master Control Operator is responsible for the day to day broadcast of all four of KMOS-TV's channels. Students will work in our state of the art On-Air Operations facility (Master Control). You will be trained by the existing students and professional staff in all of the equipment and procedures necessary to provide error free PBS and university programming to the residents of central Missouri.

This position provides flexible scheduling between 7am and midnight seven days a week, including times when classes are not in session (holiday breaks, summer, etc). Currently seeking students with Summer availability. We welcome students from all majors, not just those in the broadcasting field. If you want a job that gives you real world, hands on experience that looks great on a resume, apply for this position today.

Students from ANY major are welcome! Only online applications will be reviewed. Please do not come to the office to inquire on status of your application, this will NOT improve your chances of selection and is a major disruption to the employees in the front office.

Duties Include:

• Monitoring of KMOS-TV's four broadcast channels
• Reviewing and editing of channel playlists
• Quality check of programs going to air
• Notifying supervisor and engineers of on-air issues
• Compiling weekly promos

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Currently enrolled in UCM courses

Experience:

• Word-Processing, Spreadsheet
• No prior experience is necessary; we are happy to train interested students.
• Attention to detail, Communication skills, including oral, written, and/or nonverbal
• Sensory abilities: special vision and/or hearing requirements (specify)
• Human Relations/Interpersonal skills
• Irregular work hours, Professional appearance

Working Days and Hours:

• Flexible scheduling between 7am and midnight seven days a week
• No more than 20 hours a week

Special Instructions:

Full-time staff & 12-month faculty benefits-eligible position:
Benefits include competitive salary; health, dental, vision, life insurance, AD & D, long-term disability; 3 weeks paid vacation per year; 3 weeks of accrued sick leave per year; 13 paid holidays; retirement; and generous education assistance for an employee, spouse and dependent children taking classes at UCM.

9-month faculty benefits-eligible position:
Benefits include competitive salary; health, dental, vision, life insurance, AD & D, long-term disability; 3 weeks of accrued sick leave per year; 13 paid holidays; retirement; and generous education assistance for an employee, spouse and dependent children taking classes at UCM.

Part-time benefits-eligible positions:
Benefits include generous education assistance for the employee.

Temporary, adjunct, student employment, or graduate assistant positions:
Benefits are not included.

Completed UCM online application for employment required. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

A review will begin immediately and continue until filled unless indicated otherwise.

NOTE:

A background check is required for the selected candidate of all staff, faculty, adjunct, and temporary positions and any job offer is contingent on the results of this check. Student employees and graduate assistants do not require a background check to be conducted prior to employment.

The University of Central Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.