The successful candidate will be organized, detail-oriented and deadline-driven, as well as very comfortable learning and using program scheduling and playout systems both on-site and remotely. As this is a 24-hour a day news service, this individual would be on-call to support breaking news or off-hour playlist changes as needed.
YOUR DAY-DAY: (aka Responsibilities)
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Schedule all long-form programming for streaming news service based on strategic direction from supervisor.
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Develop fluency in using the scheduling software and executing workflows for a flawless on-air experience.
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Create, capture, and edit all content metadata in systems as needed.
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Generate and maintain schedule grids (24 hour and weekly) for internal distribution and on Sharepoint.
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Help prepare and distribute weekly programming notifications, such as premieres, TV listings and updates.
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Maintain internal and external distribution lists for programming department.
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Create, maintain, and set program formats on the grid level as well as live or server events. Review formats on a quarterly basis and make recommendations for revisions as needed to support business objectives.
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Cutting clips from the programs to create segments for program reruns and preparing clips for social media distribution.
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Monitor the Network Playout and adjust as needed for breaking news and content issues.
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Be available on call after hours and weekends as necessary to revise playlist, trigger breaking news or support News team needs.
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Produce work orders for promotional materials that communicate strategy, objectives and deadlines.
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Schedule all short form elements including promos, graphics, news briefs and crawls.
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Execute and track promotional and advertising campaigns for internal and external clients and generate reports (AS-RUNS).
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Partner with News Production, Art Department, Ad Sales, Marketing, Business Affairs and Content Management.
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Perform ad-hoc assignments as needed.
YOU HAVE: (aka Qualifications)
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Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a broadcast/cable television or digital environment.
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Minimum 3 years of Program Scheduling, Playlist Management, Media Planning, Promo Scheduling or similar experience
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Self-starter, resourceful, adaptable and able to work well under pressure and on multiple projects at the same time.
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Ability to be on-call after regular business hours and weekends.
TelevisaUnivision is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics protected by law.
