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Job Offer: Senior Director of Engineering:Nebraska Public MediaJob description: Senior Director of Engineering Listing description Nebraska Public Media is searching for an innovative and collaborative Senior Director of Engineering. This is a remarkable opportunity to lead a large and critically important division of this state-wide public media organization. Nebraska Public Media has a staff of more than 170 professionals and a budget exceeding $22 million. Nebraska Public Media operates nine television and nine radio stations and is recognized for the ground-breaking work of Nebraska Public Media Labs. Looking toward the next generation of public media, this is a unique space for experimentation, exploration and incubation of new opportunities in content creation and storytelling. The Senior Director of Engineering reports to the Chief Technology agent and is responsible for a variety of staff and functions concerning broadcast, internet-located distribution and production equipment. The income range for this position is mid $70k to $109k with the anticipated starting income range of $100k. While the stated range provides a framework for compensation, we recognize that each candidate brings unique value and may negotiate in the higher end of this range or above located on the candidate's level of practice, education, and expertise. Nebraska Public Media staff also enjoy a very attractive benefits package, including university tuition abatements. Nebraska Public Media is located in Lincoln, Nebraska, the state's capitol and home of the University of Nebraska. Lincoln offers a relatively low cost of living, a strong school system and many cultural and recreational activities. Among the responsibilities of this position, the Senior Director of Engineering: » Coordinates staff and equipment and assigns work priorities within areas of responsibility, including the day-to-day technical operation and maintenance of the broadcast operation center and/or transmission systems including connected equipment. » Coordinates ordering of parts from suppliers and distributes to appropriate engineering areas. » Evaluates technical performance of signal generation, distribution and/or transmission systems. » Assumes operational responsibility and control for certain engineering areas, including budget assigned to those areas. » Acts as principal coordinator and project manager for network distribution and supervises statewide interconnection service. » Initiates television engineering research and participates in the design of modification of technical operation procedures, project planning and management. » Supervises the construction and implementation of new or modified technical systems. » Evaluates technical specifications and operating standards of equipment as well as personnel requirements and the performance of staff. » Formulates technical standards of operations for review and approval of the Chief Technology agent. The Senior Director must be able to assume responsibility for the entire network system in the absence of the Chief Technology agent. The Director will manage a highly skilled technical staff. Candidates will be considered located on expertise of broadcast production and transmission equipment; cloud media over managed IP for content contribution and distribution; terrestrial and microwave system theory, design and implementation; high power systems, analog and digital systems and communication systems; studio and remote electronic equipment; and hardware connected with a network system. expertise of FCC policies, procedures, rules and regulations is essential. To be considered, candidates must have at least eight years of practice in broadcasting and internet-located distribution systems; including varied broadcast and internet located functional areas involving both operational and maintenance practice and at least three years' practice in a managery capacity. Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field may substitute for four years' practice in broadcasting electronics. For a full job description, candidate requirements, and application procedure. please Listing reference: Careers and Internships | Nebraska Public Media NETA Consulting is pleased to assist Nebraska Public Media in this requirement process. To discuss this position, feel free to contact one of our associates: » Tom Rieland, Tom@NETAConsulting(dot)org » Malcolm Brett, E-Mail: Malcolm@NETAConsulting.org » Skip Hinton, E-Mail: Skip@NETAConsulting.org Nebraska Public Media is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and offers competitive income and benefit packages. Organization: Nebraska Public Media Job Job location: Lincoln, NE United States Job Job Category: Engineering/Operation/Technical Employment Type: Full time Send Application Materials To: To apply, please use this link:Nebraska Government (myworkdayjobs.com) Email address: E-Mail: Skip@NetaConsulting.org Job Field: Radio and Television
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