Senior Coordinator, Media Control

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox Corporation

Under the FOX banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the world’s leading and most valued brands, including: FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment, FOX Television Stations and Tubi Media Group. We empower a diverse range of creators to imagine and develop culturally significant content, while building an organization that thrives on creative ideas, operational expertise and strategic thinking.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Senior Coordinator, Media Control Center is responsible for managing and supporting the daily inbound transmission, outbound distribution and monitoring for all linear and digital platforms. This role interacts with Fox Sports, Entertainment, and News team to innovate and test new distribution solutions.

The Senior Coordinator, Media Control Center works alongside Operational Management to provide support with operations labor scheduling.

The Senior Coordinator, Media Control Center is part of the Media Operations team, which is responsible for delivering a high-quality viewer experience to millions of viewers across Fox networks, digital platforms, mobile applications, websites, and licensing partnerships. In short, we bring great Fox content to YOU!

ABOUT YOU

• You care about your team and are invested in their success
• You are confident to share audacious game-changing perspectives
• You are excited by new technology and its potential to change how things are done
• You enjoy being part of an all-star team and working in a start-up environment
• You are an all-star utility player with flexibility to cross-train and work in different areas
• You must have a flexible schedule

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Media Control Center Operation

• Provides supervision and support for all inbound contribution and outbound distribution activities
• Provides support with operations labor scheduling
• Documents process and procedures to ensure a reliable transmission operation and keeps documentation organized and accessible
• Actively engages and quickly escalates transmission outages, malfunctions, and technical issues
• Supervises and provides support for the configuration and troubleshooting of all transmission systems to ensure maximum reliability
• Some weekend, holidays, and prime time coverage will be required

Collaboration & Partnerships 

• Supports Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery teams 
• Plays a role in building new technology solutions together with the engineering team
• Engages with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues when things go awry
• Works closely with all business units and provides world class customer service support.

Performance Improvement

• Gathers and standardizes data to make business decisions
• Tracks operations dashboards and constantly looks for ways to make things works better, faster, and smoother
• Prioritizes the use of Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) to motivate the team

Training and Career Development

• Jumps on opportunities to learn new skills, especially in emerging technologies
• Utilizes existing career development programs to advance career
• Builds and motivates high performing teams to deliver high quality products
• Partners with management to develop all-star teams of utility players who can work in different areas
• Works closely with all business units and provides world class customer service support.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

Level & Role Specific Qualifications 

• Relevant ork experience
• Understands broadcast and distribution workflow, but not required

General Qualifications 

• Ability to manage in a fast-paced environment and make quick decisions
• Ability to translate and communicate business requirements into operational and technical requirements

NICE TO HAVE, BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER

• A Bachelor’s Degree is awesome, but not required
• Knowledge of emerging technologies such as 4K High Dynamic Range is a plus

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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.

At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company’s success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

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