Job Description

Location: NC-Charlotte

Job Title: Regional Programming Specialist

Position Overview

CMG has an exciting opportunity available for a Program Coordinator. We are looking for an individual who can partner with Stations across the organization to ensure network changes are made and communicated in a timely manner. Our ideal candidate will be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, be a team player have a high level of attention to detail, organized and deadline oriented.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for entering network scheduling changes for the stations and episode entry updates and notifying the stations (e.g. Sales, News, Traffic and Master Control).
• Coordinates and communicates network scheduling changes to markets as needed.
• Creates the 24/7 schedule and ensures we are following FCC rules and/or guidelines.
• Responsible for managing and updating shared drive for programming and keeping current as this is a key resource for our stations.
• Provide updates for our syndicated programs to Master control and Traffic for log creation and to ensure programs are properly running on air.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or job equivalent experience is required
• Experience in administrative functions, customer service oriented and deadline driven
• Detailed oriented with excellent communication skills both oral and written
• Effective at time management and very organized
• Sharp negotiation and networking skills 
• Organizational and critical thinking skills
• Enthusiasm for the company and its growth potential
• Excellent skills working with Microsoft Office suite
• Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in broadcast, digital video, or in the OTT space
• Experience working with Wide Orbit
• Experience in television scheduling and scheduling systems preferred

About Cox Media Group
CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 49 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 10 markets; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. For more information about CMG, visit 

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