Hiring: Ingest Operator Company: TEGNA Location: Charlotte, NC Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 01:16:26 Employment Type: Part-time Target Skills & Keywords : Linear, Microsoft Excel, Spring About the job Required Skills: •Lead and oversee the ingest, preparation, and technical quality control of broadcast content including, but not limited to, local programing, syndicated programming, paid programming, commercials, and some promotional inventory in a fast paced, deadline driven environment. •Review and manage digital content to ensure technical standards are met and inventory will play upon demand. •Interface directly with TEGNA stations to ensure the timely preparation and distribution of short form and long form content. •Read format sheets and prep content to specifications given. •Work directly with station personnel on technical specification requirements and delivery requirements of digital content. •Verify that digital linear feeds, file pitches/transmissions, fiber feeds, downlinks, records are correctly scheduled and updated as necessary. •Be able to set up and maintain the Crispin Record Scheduler. •Use Wide Orbit Traffic System to run reports and create digital logs. Qualifications: •BA/BS in a related field or equivalent experience. •Basic understanding of television production, broadcast operations, and/or news/sports/entertainment technical production requirements. •Proficient in Excel and the entire Microsoft O365 suite of tools. •Demonstrated capacity to troubleshoot, take immediate action, and resolve broadcast issues. •Strong customer service attributes and skills including written and verbal communications. •Strong organization and time management skills. •Unwavering composure in high-pressure situations. •Must be willing to work onsite at our facility in Charlotte, North Carolina •Must be willing and available to work flexible hours, including overnight shifts, weekends, holidays in order to meet the needs of a 24x7 operation. Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!