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MillimeterChief Engineer
Sep 26, 2005 12:00 PM
Overview:
Dallas-headquartered, Media, Broadcasting, Internet &
Entertainment company targeting the African-American community,
parent company of The Tom Joyner Morning Show &
www.blackamericaweb.com, is seeking a Chief Engineer to provide
technical, operational and administrative oversight of the TJMS
studio and technical facilities at the Dallas headquarters and
provide support to the Radio & Programming Department.
This position will interface with various internal, external and consulting technical staff to insure efficient operational interfaces for programming production and distribution. Individual will also maintain all studio equipment and hardware and engage technical support as necessary.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure that the company’s Programming Department is in technical compliance with all required regulations and policies
- Prepare monthly and annual reports for Department
- Provide recommendations for studio equipment and purchasing
- Provide broadcast technical planning support as needed
- Serve as the studio’s physical facilities coordinator and maintain all broadcast facilities
- Responsible for studio and remote equipment installations, repairs, preventative maintenance and trouble shooting down to the component level
- Function as primary engineering liaison between Reach Media, Inc and distribution companies for all nationally syndicated radio programming
Requirements:
- Flexible schedule – position requires the ability to be on call 24 hours a day
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to operate in a team environment
- Demonstrated experience in broadcast computer systems maintenance, trouble-shooting and instruction with and emphasis on broadcast and production software running on both the Windows XP and Macintosh platforms
- Demonstrated experience in radio studio design and construction of satellite systems
- Experience in budgeting, project management and staff supervision
Experience/Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
- Minimum of six (6) years experience in radio or television maintenance with emphasis in digital and RF transmission and facility construction, in lieu of degree
- SBE Certification preferred
Compensation:
Competitive salary & benefits package Reports To: Vice President, Radio Programming
Position Availability: As soon as possible
Candidates possessing the required professional experience & background who desire to work in a dynamic, challenging, fast paced & vibrant work environment should submit their resume along with salary history & references via email or fax to:
Human Resources
jobs@reachmediainc.com
FAX: 972-934-0629
NO CALLS – NO AGENCIES
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