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GCS Recruitment is hiring: Broadcast Master Control Operator in Centennial

GCS Recruitment · Centennial, CO, USA ·

Job type:
Contract

Role Summary

We are seeking

Quality Assurance Engineer I (Contractor)

professionals to support

in-studio broadcast master control operations

for

MLB Local Media . These roles are based on site in the Denver/Centennial area and are responsible for ensuring broadcast quality, commercial execution, and continuity of live Major League Baseball game feeds.
This position requires individuals who are detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable working in a live broadcast environment during

nights, weekends, and holidays , aligned with MLB game schedules.
Key Responsibilities

Duties include, but are not limited to:
Perform

quality assurance (QA)

of incoming and outgoing media content to ensure technical and editorial readiness for air
Operate within a

broadcast master control environment

supporting live MLB games
Ensure

key commercial breaks and sponsorship elements air accurately and on time
Monitor and verify the integrity of

live video and audio feeds

throughout game broadcasts
Adjust and manage

playlists and logs

in real time, including accommodating rain delays or schedule changes
Run commercial breaks during live sports programming with precision and adherence to client requirements
Track sponsorship placements and fulfill contractual obligations during broadcasts
Produce and distribute

detailed post-event and exception reports

to internal stakeholders and clients
Communicate promptly with operations, engineering, and client teams regarding any on-air issues
Maintain high standards of accuracy, compliance, and professionalism in a fast-paced live environment
Business Need / Investment Justification

This role is critical to

maintaining and strengthening our ongoing relationship with our MLB Local Media customer . Ensuring accurate execution of live broadcasts, commercial inventory, and sponsorship fulfillment directly supports client satisfaction, revenue integrity, and long-term partnership growth.
Qualifications & Experience

Required

Experience in

broadcast master control, transmission, or live media operations
Demonstrated ability to perform

real-time QA and troubleshooting

during live events
Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tasks under time-sensitive conditions
Availability to work

nights, weekends, and holidays

as dictated by MLB schedules
High level of professionalism, reliability, and accountability
Preferred

Prior experience supporting

live sports broadcasts , ideally MLB
Familiarity with broadcast automation systems and playlist management
Experience generating client-facing operational or compliance reports
Additional Information

This role is ideal for

mature, responsible talent

capable of working independently in a live broadcast setting
Final details regarding shift structure and weekly hours will be clarified during a

Spotlight session with the Hiring Manager
Info on systems/tools used

Most common systems:

Florical

(very common in local stations & hubs)
Imagine Communications (Harris / ADC)

- highly relevant
Evertz

(PowerView, MAGNUM)
Harmonic
Pebble
Grass Valley
Ross Video
What they do with these tools:

Run and adjust

playlists
Execute

commercial breaks
Handle last-second timing changes
Insert or remove content during

live games
Recover from automation errors in real time
GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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