Engineer - Tupelo Honey

Job Description

ENGINEER (EIC) - TUPELO HONEY

About Gray Media:

Gray Media is a television broadcast company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Gray is the largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets in the United States (''US''). Gray currently owns and/or operates television stations and leading digital properties in 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36% of US television households. During 2020, Gray's stations were ranked first in 70 markets, and ranked first and/or second in 86 markets, as calculated by Comscore's audience measurement service. Gray also owns video program production, marketing, and digital businesses including Raycom Sports, Tupelo Honey, and RTM Studios, the producer of PowerNation programs and content, and is the majority owner of Swirl Films.

We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.

About Tupelo Honey:

Tupelo Honey brings together Tupelo Honey (founded 1996) and WebStream Sports (2006). With offices in New York, Indianapolis, Charlotte and Nashville, the company develops new programming and delivers live events, music specials and branded features for broadcast, digital and in-venue entertainment.

Job Summary/Description:

Engineer (EIC) is responsible for managing, set up, troubleshooting and repairing TV Broadcast equipment both on production truck/trailers and in our REMI facility in Indianapolis, for live productions. This job is based in Indianapolis, IN, requires extensive travel and knowledge of broadcast equipment operation, IT Networking, and equipment maintenance/repair.

Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
• Support broadcast engineering operations, primarily for live remote sports productions, including setup, troubleshooting, repairs, inventory, and packing of broadcast-related equipment, production trucks/trailers, on location and in our REMI facility
• Train to become the primary engineer on production trucks and REMI facility
• Installation, documentation, and evaluation of new and replacement broadcast equipment
• Available for on-call engineering support of Tupelo Honey shows, when required

Qualifications/Requirements:
• 4 years or more of broadcast engineering or remote production engineering experience
• Working knowledge of IT processes, especially IT Networking, Dante Audio Networks, IT Security, SRT encoding, Apple and Microsoft hardware platforms
• Flexible work schedule including working 10+ hour days, evenings, weekends and holidays
• Extensive travel required both regionally and nationally
• Current driver's license and driving record are in good standing
• Ability to lift equipment up to 75lbs
• Ability to work efficiently while unsupervised
• Be able to present a positive image of Tupelo Honey
• Ability to work well with coworkers, clients and contract personnel

Interested/Qualified applicants must do the following, go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', upload your resume, cover letter, and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

Tupelo Honey/Gray Media is a drug-free company

Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus before the first workday.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gqw7yx-3-17-74-148-42 in your application.