NEOGOV · 1 month ago
On-Air Ops Coordinator
UCMO - Warrensburg, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$55K/yr - $55K/yr
2+ years expNEOGOV is associated with the University of Central Missouri, and they are seeking an On-Air Ops Coordinator for KMOS-TV. The role involves supervising student workers, creating promotional content, and maintaining broadcast operations equipment while ensuring compliance with FCC requirements.
GovTechHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Hires, trains and supervises the student workers in KMOS Master Control/On-Air Operations
Works with the Program Director to create and edit the on-air promotions for KMOS by preparing Weekly, Kids, Long Lead, Local and National Promo Reels and others
Ensuring the completed editing and distribution of the above listed promo reels
Under the supervision of the Senior Broadcast Systems Engineer participates in the maintenance, upgrades and installation of KMOS Transmission, Production and Operations equipment
This position will also be part of the regular on-call rotation of the KMOS engineering department
Works with the area of Strategic Partnership to ensure that all technology needs for Outreach events are met and attending these events as necessary
Serves as a backup to the Traffic Coordinator
Hiring, training, scheduling, mentoring and supervising the student workers
In coordination with the Program Director this position will be responsible for the creative work in the creation of KMOS promotional content including weekly promo reels, long lead promos, positioning spots, kids promotional spots and all other on-air break content
Assisting the Broadcast Systems Engineers may include but is not limited to working with the following equipment: KMOS Master Control Broadcast automation computer system comprised of 12 individual computer servers
Editing computers, graphic computers, video routing computers
Broadcast Automation, editing, audio, video, traffic, compression and conversion computer software
Single and multimode fiber optic distribution computer server systems
PBS transmission and content delivery computer server systems
Traffic scheduling software and hardware computer server systems
Ensure that all KMOS On-Air Operations meet the FCC requirements for broadcast as well as exercising independent judgment as to programming, staffing and technical decisions as needed to ensure the uninterrupted broadcast of KMOS channels
Other duties may included: Install and maintain software and computer related equipment
Install and maintain non Office of Technology administered network systems
Document maintenance of equipment including repairs and settings changes
Order and track repair parts and equipment from numerous vendors
Maintain an inventory of all broadcast related equipment within KMOS-TV including remote sites
Assist Broadcast System engineers with maintenance at transmission sites
Work engineering on-call shifts as part of the regular and holiday rotations
Ensuring that the technology needs for the Department of Strategic Partnership events are met, including burning DVDs, arranging media and media devices for playback
This position will also serve as a backup to the Traffic Coordinator position, which is responsible for maintaining the KMOS Protrack computer Database, ensuring the daily creation of broadcast logs and ensuring that all underwriting spots are run and billed correctly
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electronics/Engineering, Video Production, Networking, Information Technology or applicable field of study
Two (2) years of experience in electronic maintenance, Networking, Information Technology or Video Production or related field required
Experience in software/Firmware installation, upgrades and maintenance
Preferred
Experience working with PC hardware, networking protocols, and networking equipment in a broadcast or media environment
Experience with Master Control, satellite delivery and Traffic Scheduling software relay equipment
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, life insurance, AD & D, long-term disability
3 weeks paid vacation per year
3 weeks of accrued sick leave per year
13 paid holidays
Retirement
Generous education assistance for an employee, spouse and dependent children taking classes at UCM
30.25% (staff) and 6% (faculty) defined retirement contribution, paid by the university
Voluntary Tax-Sheltered Annuity (TSA) programs (403(b) and 457(b))
Employees can earn up to full tuition (15 credit hours) for themselves per academic year
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans that begin on the first of the month following your date of hire
Available Health and Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts
University-paid basic life insurance (including accidental death and dismemberment) and short-term and long-term disability insurance coverage
Generous leave accruals that begin accruing on your start date, plus 14 paid holidays per year
The UCM Childcare Center on the Warrensburg campus can provide faculty, staff, and students quality care for their children ages six weeks to 10 years
The Student Recreation and Wellness Center (SRWC) is free for all employees and is located on the Warrensburg campus
An Employee Assistance Program is available to all employees and their immediate family members
UCM offers an Employee Discount Program through Working Advantage
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
NEOGOV has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (13)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
Recent News
Canada NewsWire
2025-11-14
2025-11-14
Government Technology US
2025-10-31
Company data provided by crunchbase