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KOAM News Now Technical Media Operator in Galena, Kansas
About the Role
KOAM TV is seeking a full-time Technical Media Operator to join our fast-paced live television team. No prior experience is requiredjust a strong interest in broadcast, video, audio, or computer technology. We provide comprehensive training to help you succeed. In this role, youll play a vital part in both the technical and creative aspects of live and recorded broadcasts, ensuring seamless operations and high-quality productions.
About the Company
KOAM is the local news, weather, and sports leader in the 4-States area (Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Missouri). KOAM is owned by Morgan Murphy Media, a family-owned and operated company since 1890. Morgan Murphy Media operates television and radio stations, a print magazine, websites, mobile and streaming apps, and a digital marketing agency across its 11 locations. We offer medical, dental, vision, prescription, life and long-term disability insurance, EAP, flexible spending account, 401(k), paid time off including vacation, sick, personal days, and holidays.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and direct live and recorded newscasts
- Monitor multiple programs and maintain accurate logs
- Ingest commercials and content for broadcast
- Collaborate with teams to resolve technical issues
- Troubleshoot and quickly respond to on-air or production challenges to ensure seamless broadcasts
Qualifications
- Strong interest in broadcast, video, audio, or computer technology
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work overnight and weekend shifts
- Photo editing and Ross Automation experience is a plus
Apply online at koamnewsnow.com/jobs
MORGAN MURPHY MEDIA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER