Satellite Coordinator
Fox
New York, NYThis was removed by the employer on 8/2/2021 7:05:00 AM PST
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Full Time Job
Fox News Media is looking for a Satellite Coordinator to join our New York Bureau. The Satellite Desk is responsible for transmission scheduling and resource management for Fox News Media. As the Satellite Coordinator, y ou will be responsible for booking feeds in and out of the Fox Bureaus and the major hubs in New York and Washington, and interface with transmission providers around the world. Our mission is to move video quickly, reliably, and cost-effectively.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Work with guest bookers to secure the most reliable and cost effective facilities
• Manage all Fox News' transmission assets including leased and occasional use fiber networks, satellite transponders, uplinks, downlinks, video conferencing, and streaming assets
• Work with the Assignment Desk and Field Operations to secure and deploy resources for breaking news
• Collaborate with Production, Engineering, and Technical Operations, including project management on special events
• Assist Fox TV stations, affiliates, and partner networks with their transmission requirements
• WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• 2+ years transmission operations or Assignment Desk experience
• Basic knowledge of satellite, fiber, teleport, and IP transport technologies
• Strong editorial judgment as well as strong logistical and organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced and intense environment
• Ability to work flexible hours including nights, overnights, and weekends
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize
• A self-starter attitude, with the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
NICE TO HAVE, BUT NOT A DEAL BREAKER
• Bachelor's Degree
• Experience in broadcast or affiliate news services