What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Supervisor position at National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ)?
Job ID: 72402
Job Views: 47
Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Postal Code: 60661
Job Category: Television
Employment Type: Full time
Salary
Posted: 04.30.2025
Job Description
Weigel Broadcasting Co. is a family-owned media company based in Chicago, Illinois. The company owns and operates national television networks, as well as local broadcast stations throughout the country. Weigel is the leader in the multicast television network space with MeTV, Memorable Entertainment Television, the number-one rated multicast network, as well as the Movies! Network in cooperation with the Fox Television Stations, the Catchy Comedy Network, the H&I - Heroes & Icons Network, the Start TV Network and the Dabl Network in association with the CBS Television Stations, the Story Television Network and the MeTV Toons Network. Weigel produces the original network TV programs Toon In With Me, Svengoolie and Collector’s Call. Weigel's local stations include CBS, ABC, The CW, MyNet, Telemundo and Univision network affiliates, offering a mix of entertainment programing, local news and professional and college sports broadcasts. Weigel and its affiliate companies broadcast network and independent television stations serving New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, Houston, Washington, D.C., Phoenix, Seattle, Denver, Orlando, Cleveland, Portland, St. Louis, Nashville, Salt Lake City, Hartford, Milwaukee, Las Vegas, Albuquerque, Des Moines, Green Bay, South Bend, Evansville and Rockford. Weigel is the creator of the nationally syndicated music format MeTV FM. For more information on Weigel, visit: https://www.weigelbroadcasting.com/.
Operations Supervisor
General Job Description
Weigel Broadcasting has an immediate opening for an Operations Supervisor. They will work closely with Operations and Engineering managers and other supervisors to direct and oversee a 24/7 staff of master control.
Duties/Responsibilities
Ensure the overall technical and operational success of the broadcast properties originated from the Chicago facility.
Work with various departments to identify and resolve issues that may affect on-air operations.
Ensure all technicians are fully trained on new and existing equipment and procedures.
Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring all incidents and equipment issues are promptly and accurately reported
Prepare technician work schedules and ensure adequate staffing of Master Control.
Position may require performing technician duties on an as-needed basis.
Other duties, as assigned.
Requirements
Must have excellent interpersonal and employee relations skills.
Must be available to work a flexible schedule that may include overnights, weekends and holidays.
Must have at least 5 years of experience in a broadcast or network origination environment.
Must have at least 2 years of experience in a supervisory or management position.
Our Perks & Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance package
Long Term Disability Insurance
HSA Plan
401k with Company Match
Vacation/PTO/Sick/Paid Holidays
Paid Qualified-FMLA Leave
Tax-free Transit
Discounted Parking Access
Convenient access to highways and public transportation
One block from the aptly named Restaurant Row
Weigel Broadcasting Co. maintains an Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for all applicants and employees. We give fair consideration to all qualified persons and afford all our employees opportunities for advancement according to their individual abilities, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age or sex, or other protected categories. No opportunities for promotion, transfer or any other benefit of employment will be diminished through discriminatory practices. Employees or prospective employees have the right to notify an appropriate local, state or Federal agency if they believe they have been discriminated against.
Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $70,000-80,000 annually. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
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Job Views: 47
Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Postal Code: 60661
Job Category: Television
Employment Type: Full time
Salary
Posted: 04.30.2025
Job Description
Weigel Broadcasting Co. is a family-owned media company based in Chicago, Illinois. The company owns and operates national television networks, as well as local broadcast stations throughout the country. Weigel is the leader in the multicast television network space with MeTV, Memorable Entertainment Television, the number-one rated multicast network, as well as the Movies! Network in cooperation with the Fox Television Stations, the Catchy Comedy Network, the H&I - Heroes & Icons Network, the Start TV Network and the Dabl Network in association with the CBS Television Stations, the Story Television Network and the MeTV Toons Network. Weigel produces the original network TV programs Toon In With Me, Svengoolie and Collector’s Call. Weigel's local stations include CBS, ABC, The CW, MyNet, Telemundo and Univision network affiliates, offering a mix of entertainment programing, local news and professional and college sports broadcasts. Weigel and its affiliate companies broadcast network and independent television stations serving New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, Houston, Washington, D.C., Phoenix, Seattle, Denver, Orlando, Cleveland, Portland, St. Louis, Nashville, Salt Lake City, Hartford, Milwaukee, Las Vegas, Albuquerque, Des Moines, Green Bay, South Bend, Evansville and Rockford. Weigel is the creator of the nationally syndicated music format MeTV FM. For more information on Weigel, visit: https://www.weigelbroadcasting.com/.
Operations Supervisor
General Job Description
Weigel Broadcasting has an immediate opening for an Operations Supervisor. They will work closely with Operations and Engineering managers and other supervisors to direct and oversee a 24/7 staff of master control.
Duties/Responsibilities
Ensure the overall technical and operational success of the broadcast properties originated from the Chicago facility.
Work with various departments to identify and resolve issues that may affect on-air operations.
Ensure all technicians are fully trained on new and existing equipment and procedures.
Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring all incidents and equipment issues are promptly and accurately reported
Prepare technician work schedules and ensure adequate staffing of Master Control.
Position may require performing technician duties on an as-needed basis.
Other duties, as assigned.
Requirements
Must have excellent interpersonal and employee relations skills.
Must be available to work a flexible schedule that may include overnights, weekends and holidays.
Must have at least 5 years of experience in a broadcast or network origination environment.
Must have at least 2 years of experience in a supervisory or management position.
Our Perks & Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance package
Long Term Disability Insurance
HSA Plan
401k with Company Match
Vacation/PTO/Sick/Paid Holidays
Paid Qualified-FMLA Leave
Tax-free Transit
Discounted Parking Access
Convenient access to highways and public transportation
One block from the aptly named Restaurant Row
Weigel Broadcasting Co. maintains an Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for all applicants and employees. We give fair consideration to all qualified persons and afford all our employees opportunities for advancement according to their individual abilities, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age or sex, or other protected categories. No opportunities for promotion, transfer or any other benefit of employment will be diminished through discriminatory practices. Employees or prospective employees have the right to notify an appropriate local, state or Federal agency if they believe they have been discriminated against.
Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $70,000-80,000 annually. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
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Salary : $70,000 - $80,000
