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Manager Broadcast Distribution Job at ViacomCBS in New York

ViacomCBS, New York, NY, United States


#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in? We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, we’ve got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we’re missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co‑create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees – and aim to leave a positive mark on culture. The Paramount Technology department supports our global content company through the delivery of a high‑quality viewing experience, system infrastructure support, and creating innovative ways for our employees to collaborate. If you are interested in a strategy that has growth, transformation and ongoing innovation where you can help “reinvent the broadcasting wheel” Paramount Tech has a role for you… Primary Responsibilities Paramount Tech is hiring a Broadcast Distribution Manager to work in Satellite Management Center (SMC). The SMC’s key responsibilities are to support the Network Distribution of the CBS Network to our Stations, Affiliates and Partners as well as schedule and procure Live Event facilities for our Clients (News, Sports, Entertainment, and Paramount Global). This position will direct and supervise the scheduling and procurement of transmission facilities to service internal CBS clients and external customers. This includes booking facilities for CBS Live Events and Remotes (satellite space, fiber, uplink trucks, etc.). The Broadcast Distribution Manager is responsible for the CBS TV Stations receive equipment and provides real‑time computer control and Level 1 technical support for 209 CBS Affiliates. Additional support is also provided to Paramount+. This position works in a 24x7 Network Operations Center which monitors and maintains the Satellite, Fiber and terrestrial distribution for the CBS Network, DABL affiliates and Paramount+. Basic Qualifications 5 years’ experience with knowledge in the communications industry is required. Comprehensive understanding of video compression formats and technology. Understanding of RF transmission, encoding and decoding. Strong baseline knowledge of Networking, IP streaming and Data delivery. Strong organization skills, be detail‑oriented and able to multitask. Additional Qualifications Prior experience as a Technical Support, Master Control Operator or Earth Station Technician is a plus. Candidate must be willing to operate in a 365‑day 24 × 7 environment. This includes working all shifts to support 24 × 7 operations. Proficiency with Schedule All, Service Now, Microsoft Office including Visio, Excel and MS Word. Strong communications skills, oral and written to detail station reports. Bachelor of Science Degree preferred or equivalent experience. #LI-AD1 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Hiring Salary Range: $120,000.00 – $135,000.00. The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job‑related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement. This position is bonus eligible. What We Offer Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits Generous paid time off. An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams. Opportunities for both on‑site and virtual engagement events. Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace. Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on‑screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression and Veteran status. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to paramountaccommodations@paramount.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. #J-18808-Ljbffr In Summary: Paramount Tech is hiring a Broadcast Distribution Manager to work in Satellite Management Center (SMC) The SMC’s key responsibilities are to support the Network Distribution of the CBS Network to our Stations, Affiliates and Partners . This position will direct and supervise the scheduling and procurement of transmission facilities to service internal CBS clients and external customers . The position works in a 24x7 Network Operations Center . En Español: #WeAreParamount en una misión para liberar el poder de los contenidos... tú dentro? Tenemos las marcas, tenemos las estrellas, tenemos el poder para lograr nuestra misión de entretener al planeta ahora todo lo que nos falta es... TU! Ser parte de Paramount significa unirse a un equipo de personas apasionadas que no solo reconocen el poder del contenido sino que también disfrutan de un toque de diversión y singularidad. Juntos creamos momentos que importan tanto para nuestro público como para nuestros empleados Y dejar una huella positiva en la cultura. El departamento de Tecnología Paramound apoya a nuestra compañía global de contenidos mediante la entrega de una experiencia de visualización de alta calidad, infraestructura de sistema y creación de formas innovadoras para que los empleados se entretienen. Si estás interesado en un proceso de crecimiento continuo, esta estrategia de colaboración e innovación tiene lugar donde puedes trabajar Reservando la red de transmisión de noticias en vivo y nuestros socios (SMC), así como nuestras instalaciones directas de distribución de servicios de atención a clientes de la Red de Servicios Públicos Telemáticos de Estados Unidos (SNBC) Asimismo, su función principal es proporcionar apoyo directo a sus clientes en la cadena de difusión electrónica y distribución de medios de comunicación. Esto incluye instalaciones de reserva para eventos en vivo y remotos de CBS (espacio por satélite, fibra, camiones uplink, etc.). El gerente de distribución de radiodifusión es responsable del equipo que reciben las estaciones de televisión de CBS y proporciona control informático en tiempo real y soporte técnico de nivel 1 a 209 afiliadas de CBS. También se brinda apoyo adicional a Paramount+. Esta posición trabaja en un centro de operaciones de red 24x7 que supervisa y mantiene la distribución terrestre por satélites, fibras y datos para la Red de CBS, filiales de DABL y paramount.+ Qualificaciones básicas 5 años Se requiere experiencia completa con conocimiento en el sector de comunicaciones. Comprensión integral de los formatos y tecnología de compresión de vídeo. Entendimiento de transmisión de RF, codificación y decodificación. Esto incluye trabajar todos los turnos para apoyar las operaciones 24 × 7. Proficiencia con Schedule All, Service Now, Microsoft Office incluyendo Visio, Excel y MS Word. Fuertes habilidades de comunicación, orales y escritas para detallar informes de la estación. Licenciatura en Ciencias prefiere o experiencia equivalente. #LI-AD1 INFORMACIÓN ADDITIONAL Rango de salario de contratación: $120,000.00 $135,000.00. Consulte nuestra lista completa de beneficios aquí: https://www.paramount.com/carreras/beneficios El tiempo libre generoso pagado es una oportunidad emocionante y satisfactoria para formar parte de uno de los equipos más dinámicos de Paramount . Oportunidades tanto para eventos de compromiso en el sitio como virtuales. Opportunidades únicas para establecer conexiones significativas y construir una comunidad vibrante, tanto dentro como fuera del lugar de trabajo. Explore la vida en Paramound: http:// www.parmount. com/careers/life-at-peramount Paramounts is an equal opportunity ancestor (EOE) including disability/vet. En Paramoult, el espíritu de inclusión se alimenta en todo lo que hacemos, en pantalla y afuera. Desde el acceso a la programación y las películas creamos oportunidades razonables para proporcionar prestaciones de atención al empleado e iniciativas sociales, creemos que todos los ciudadanos con discapacidad pueden obtener igualdad de oportunidades, recursos disponibles y utilizar su identidad como resultado de un estatus de expresión sexual, condición física o étnica, si usted está comprometido con un estado de incapacidad laboral, sexo, edad, género, categoría, nacionalidad, etc. Puede solicitar alojamientos razonables llamando a 212.846.5500 o enviando un correo electrónico a paramountaccommodations@paramount.com. Sólo se devolverán mensajes que queden para este propósito. #J-18808-Ljbffr