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Job Opportunity: Director of Engineering and IT:West Virginiat Public Broadcasting

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Director of Engineering and IT

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Seeking qualified candidates for a Director of Engineering and Information technology for West Virginia Public Broadcasting. via the email or to the mailing address below:
Kristina Dodd
600 Capitol Street
Charleston, WV 25301
kdodd@wvpublic.org
Applicant subject line must read as follows:
Director of Engineering and IT
Position is open until filled.
West Virginia Public Broadcasting is an Equal Opportunity Employer
West Virginia Public Broadcasting - Job Description
Title: Director of Engineering and IT
Department: Engineering and IT
Direct Report: Executive Director
Job location: Charleston, WV
Job employment Type: Full-Time
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Director of Engineering and IT
West Virginia Public Broadcasting is seeking an individual to fill a full-time position of Director of Engineering and IT. Under general supervision the individual will perform the following tasks.
Manage a staff of broadcast engineers and Information technology professionals.
Maintain the broadcast structure of WVPB's statewide radio and television networks.
Supervise Information technology functions within WVPB, including but not limited to computer/network operations, equipment for broadcast and general tasks, internet connectivity, and general software used for the business of the organization.
Ensure that all of WVPB's broadcast meets deadlines on all FCC requirements, including but not limited to renewal of broadcast licenses, establishing new broadcast frequencies, construction permits, permissions for upgrades, etc.
Work with local satellite and cable companies to ensure our content is delivered to viewers.
Supervise the work of Information technology to ensure our radio and video streams remain operational.
Dial in satellite frequencies for broadcast and production, including the statewide satellite feed of the West Virginia Lottery to all TV stations in the state.
Manage the finances and purchasing necessary for the maintenance and upgrade of the WVPB broadcast infrastructure.
Troubleshoot issues that may arise with the delivery of the WVPB radio and/or TV signals.
Other tasks as assigned.
Required expertise
- Formal electronic training in broadcast electronics, or the equivalentpractice gained through on-the-job training is valuable, but not required.
- expertise of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming
- expertise of transmission, broadcasting, switching, control, and operation of telecommunications systems.
- capability to analyze equipment malfunctions, determine the parts needded.
and the length of time for repairs.
- Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance as needed.
- Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfillingobligations.
- capability to maintain effective working relationships
Compensation:
income is commensurate with practice. This is a Full-Time, Exempt (40 hours/week, M-F) position, with some call outs when needed. Benefits offered-medical, dental, eye, and state retirement.

Organization: 
West Virginiat Public Broadcasting

Job Job location: 
Charleston, WV United States

Job Job Category: 
Production/Programming
Engineering/Operation/Technical
Information Technology (IT)

Employment Type: 
Full time

Hours Per Week: 
40.00

Send Application Materials To: 

Kristina Dodd
600 Capitol Street
Charleston, WV 25301
kdodd@wvpublic.org

Email address: 
E-Mail: cbarnhart@wvpublic.org

Job Field: 
Radio and Television

 

 

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Degree: Unspecified
Experience (year): Unspecified
Job Location: Charleston, West Virginia
Address: Charleston
Company Type Employer
Post Date: 03/28/2024 / Viewed 199 times
Contact Information
Company: West Virginiat Public Broadcasting
Contact Email: kdodd@wvpublic.org


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