Scheduling Specialist (Remote)

Portland, OR Sinclair Advertising Support Operations (SASO) HUB has an exciting opportunity for you! We have an open position in our Regional Portland Advertising Support Operations HUB for a Scheduling Specialist! The Scheduling Specialist is responsible for the scheduling and formatting of local and network programming and managing commercial advertisement inventory so that it aligns with the station's specification for commercial breaks and programming.

General Responsibilities:

• Verify commercial logs for accurate programming information and extensive editing for on-air broadcast


• Accurately maintain several multi-platform schedules in the software system and proofing program grids


• Provide assistance as needed for all processes related to programming and formats within established time parameters


• Communicate inventory availability or programming conflicts to stations daily


• Effectively work with other team members and managers in a professional manner


• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• You must be computer literate, detail-oriented, dedicated, and dependable


• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment is essential


• Excellent communication and organizational skills are also a must


• Broadcast TV or radio experience is a plus but we will train the right candidate

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Us

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks; and owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net.

About the Team

The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let’s talk.

The hourly compensation range for this role is $18.39 to $21.63.  Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, quarterly and annual incentive plan bonuses, life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, 15 paid vacation days, 2 paid personal days, 9 paid holidays, 40 hours of paid sick leave, parental leave, and employee stock purchase plan.