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OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY *** Sports

*** Sports is the umbrella entity representing *** Corporation's wide array of multi-platform US-based sports assets. Built with brands capable of reaching more than 100 million viewers in a single weekend, the business has ownership and interests in linear television networks, digital and mobile programming, broadband platforms, multiple web sites, joint-venture businesses and several licensing relationships. *** Sports includes the sports television arm of the *** Network; FS1, FS2, *** Soccer Plus and *** Deportes. *** Sports' digital properties include *** Sports.com and the *** Sports App, which provides live streaming video of *** Sports content, instant scores, stats and alerts to iOS and Android devices. Additionally, *** Sports and social broadcasting platform, Caffeine jointly own Caffeine *** which creates exclusive eSports, sports and live entertainment content. Also included in *** Sports' portfolio are *** 's interests in joint-venture business Big Ten Network as well as a licensing agreement that established the *** Sports Radio Network.

JOB DESCRIPTION
*** Sports is looking for a Freelance Graphics Coordinator to join their team in Charlotte, NC. As the Freelance Graphics Coordinator, you will exist as a liaison *** ween various production arms within the FSMG and the graphics department. The line management for the position is from the Freelance Graphics Coordinator to the Director, Production and RSN Integration, to the Senior *** President, Graphic Production, to Executive *** President/Creative Director, Graphics.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Receive, research, and process all requests for graphic creation from assigned production and follow through to completion and delivery
• Establish communication with Coordinating Producer to ensure proper scheduling and tracking of projects
• Deal with day-to-day operations of all production in progress through producers
• Compile and maintain all compilation reels for assigned production along with seasonal updates
• Attend all project related meetings, take notes and distribute
• Follow-up with logs, style guides, and tool kits
• Schedule and supervise edit and audio sessions as needed
• Work with Graphics Technology group within department for all elements (including style guides) needed to complete remote and studio deliveries
• Assist assigned designer, artist or operator in creation of requested graphic by supplying all necessary information for project; goal should be to minimize repetitive work through editorial errors
• Establish and maintain communication to appropriate technical personnel in order to ensure proper completion and delivery of graphic request
• Maintain working knowledge of all production relating to graphics at all times
• Assist producers in timely delivery of all sales enhancements
• Accurately QC elements both on tape and digital formats
• This position will require non-standard hours, such as early morning or evening shifts
• Work weekends and requested rotational shifts when necessary
• Take on additional tasks as needed

**** YOU **** NEED

• A strong attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects and tasks
• Strong working knowledge of all digital graphic file formats and their appropriate applications
• Basic understanding of on-air graphic systems
• Working knowledge of all graphic systems in department and how they relate to one another and to the equipment of requesting party
• Strong working knowledge of all department technologies relating to file transfer from studio to remote production units
• Fundamental understanding of time management technique
• Working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and After Effects
• Working knowledge of file sharing and its implications for graphic production

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

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Make your mark in Broadcasting and Digital *** . *** Group and Sinclair Digital Solutions are dedicated to making Sinclair a communications powerhouse! We are the largest and most diversified television broadcasting company in the country. Sinclair owns and operates, programs or provides services to more television stations than anyone and has affiliations with all major networks. Sinclair Digital group is focused on bringing the most engaging content to web, mobile and over-the-top broadcasting to audiences all over the country! Our success is the result of extraordinary employees and an exemplary management team who believe in a vision and are dedicated ensuring a great future for our employees. Whether you are an industry veteran or a just starting out, you can find it at Sinclair! We are advancing the world of Broadcasting and we want YOU to join our winning team!

****/**** in Portland, OR has an excellent career opportunity for a full-time Broadcast IT Engineer! This individual will be responsible for installing and maintaining video, audio, and other equipment associated with television broadcasting. This includes server-based record and play-out systems, routing switchers, MPEG encoders, decoders, automation, news room computer systems, data networks, broadcast transmission equipment as well as business-side work stations.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Maintain the station's network infrastructure, working closely with Sinclair corporate IT
• Provide support in the management of Servers, Network Security and Network Services
• PC/Mac hardware/software support of on-site installing, servicing and repairing workstations
• Provide support for the technical needs of the News Department
• Conduct Live Event site surveys
• Assist in Live Event productions
• Maintain and/or repair video equipment, satellite receivers, cameras, switchers, graphic systems, audio equipment, routers, automation, intercoms and monitors
• Assist Engineering with Transmitter, Master Control and general building maintenance
• Assist with LAN and WAN related hardware and software maintenance
• Develop knowledge of facility specific IT needs and assist in supporting these systems
• Learn the responsibilities of a television station Chief Operator
• Maintain digital telephone system
• Assist with vehicle fleet maintenance such as identify problems and coordinate repairs
• Provide the engineering design and assist with the building and installation of electronic systems/equipment as assigned
• Maintain and repair transmitters (AM, FM, TV, Microwave, Fiber, satellite, etc.), receivers, cameras, switchers, graphic systems, audio equipment, video tape systems, routers, automation/editing systems, intercoms, two-way radios, monitors and display systems
• Provide budget information to support the implementation of new systems
• Provide technical support to operational users
• Consult and communicate with engineering management and other engineers on technical issues as required
• Provide specific engineering signal flow diagrams for CAD documentation on all work performed on technical systems
• Perform all technical work to engineering standards and practices

Required Skills

Requirements:

• Associates degree or higher in IT, electronics or computer related field preferred
• Availability to cover On-Call shifts
• A great team-oriented attitude and dedication to quality
• Strong familiarity with computer operating systems
• Knowledge and competency in core hardware and computer system technologies, including installation, configuration, diagnosing, preventive maintenance and LAN/WAN networking
• Proficiency in troubleshooting problems and responding quickly under pressure
• Broadcast experience preferred OR Minimum of 5 years broadcast experience required
• Excellent communication skills
• Must have and maintain a good driving record and valid license
• Be able to work effectively with vendor support receiving and communicating instructions via telephone, e-mail, or in person
• Self-starter, able to work efficiently without direct supervision
• Be able to work effectively with other departments receiving and communicating instructions via telephone or in person
• Able to set priorities under pressure of deadlines
• Hold a valid driver's license
• Must be flexible to accommodate shift changes including extended hours, weekends, and evenings
• Associate's degree (AA) in electronics preferred
• Working knowledge of broadcast station operations
• G.R.O.L. and or Amateur Radio background a plus.

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

• Must be able to work a flexible schedule including extended hours, weekends, and evenings
• Must be able to obtain D.O.T. medical certificate
• Ability to lift computers and equipment generally less than 50 pounds

*** Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!
Job Location Portland, Oregon, United States Company Location HR.****/****.Portland OR.Portland.OR Position Type Full-Time/Regular

Make your mark in Broadcasting and Digital *** . *** Group and Sinclair Digital Solutions are dedicated to making Sinclair a communications powerhouse! We are the largest and most diversified television broadcasting company in the country. Sinclair owns and operates, programs or provides services to more television stations than anyone and has affiliations with all major networks. Sinclair Digital group is focused on bringing the most engaging content to web, mobile and over-the-top broadcasting to audiences all over the country! Our success is the result of extraordinary employees and an exemplary management team who believe in a vision and are dedicated ensuring a great future for our employees. Whether you are an industry veteran or a just starting out, you can find it at Sinclair! We are advancing the world of Broadcasting and we want YOU to join our winning team!

*** 56, CW38 and MyTV in Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, PA has an excellent career opportunity for a full-time Broadcast IT Engineer! This individual will be responsible for installing and maintaining video, audio, and other equipment associated with television broadcasting. This includes server-based record and play-out systems, routing switchers, MPEG encoders, decoders, automation, news room computer systems, data networks, broadcast transmission equipment as well as business-side work stations.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Maintain the station's network infrastructure, working closely with Sinclair corporate IT
• Provide support in the management of Servers, Network Security and Network Services
• PC/Mac hardware/software support of on-site installing, servicing and repairing workstations
• Provide support for the technical needs of the News Department
• Conduct Live Event site surveys
• Assist in Live Event productions
• Maintain and/or repair video equipment, satellite receivers, cameras, switchers, graphic systems, audio equipment, routers, automation, intercoms and monitors
• Assist Engineering with Transmitter, Master Control and general building maintenance
• Assist with LAN and WAN related hardware and software maintenance
• Develop knowledge of facility specific IT needs and assist in supporting these systems
• Learn the responsibilities of a television station Chief Operator
• Maintain digital telephone system
• Assist with vehicle fleet maintenance such as identify problems and coordinate repairs

Requirements:

• Associates degree or higher in IT, electronics or computer related field
• Availability to cover On-Call shifts
• A great team-oriented attitude and dedication to quality
• Strong familiarity with Microsoft, Mac and Linux operating systems
• Knowledge and competency in core hardware and computer system technologies, including installation, configuration, diagnosing, preventive maintenance and LAN/WAN networking
• Proficiency in troubleshooting problems and responding quickly under pressure
• Broadcast experience preferred
• Excellent communication skills
• Must have and maintain a good driving record and valid license
• Be able to work effectively with vendor support receiving and communicating instructions via telephone, e-mail, or in person

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

• Must be able to work a flexible schedule including extended hours, weekends, and evenings
• Must be able to obtain D.O.T. medical certificate
• Ability to lift computers and equipment generally less than 50 pounds

*** Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace!
Job Location Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, United States Company Location HR.****/****/****.Wilkes Barre-Scranton.Wilkes Barre.PA Position Type Full-Time/Regular