Job Description

Job Description

Are you passionate about technology and broadcasting? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a love for troubleshooting? We’re looking for a Broadcast/IT Manager to join our client's dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in the heart of the radio and television industry and support the technical backbone of multiple radio stations and television broadcasts.

Reporting directly to the Head of Engineering & IT, the Broadcast/IT Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of both the analog/digital equipment and IT infrastructure used for daily on-air broadcasts across multiple radio stations in Toronto and Southern Ontario. This position is a mix of IT infrastructure management and broadcast engineering components. You will be tasked with ensuring they are on-air, broadcasting in the highest quality, and are always able to pivot seamlessly when issues arise.

What you should expect:

• Broadcast Systems Maintenance: Ensure the station’s broadcast equipment, including transmitters, audio processors, and automation systems, are running smoothly.
• IT Support: Manage and maintain the station’s IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and software applications, to ensure seamless operation.
• Troubleshooting: Quickly diagnose and resolve technical issues related to both broadcast and IT systems.
• System Upgrades & Integrations: Work on the installation and configuration of new broadcast equipment, software upgrades, and integrations to improve efficiency.
• On-Call Support: Provide emergency support during live broadcasts or critical system failures.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other technical and creative teams to ensure high-quality broadcasts and the latest technology is utilized.

What you should bring:

• Experience: At least 3 years in radio broadcast engineering, IT, electrical engineering, or a related field.
• Technical Expertise: Ability to maintain and troubleshoot a mixed digital and analog environment of AM and FM broadcast equipment (audio consoles, nodes, processors, mixers, microphones, amps, speakers, etc), automation/playout systems, and audio over IP networking (routers, switches, wap, etc)
• IT Skills: Proficiency with network management, servers, cloud services, and troubleshooting hardware/software issues.
• Problem-Solving: Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to think quickly under pressure.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to collaborate with both technical and non-technical staff.

Please send resumes to [email protected]

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