Fort Myers Broadcasting Co

Broadcast Media Production and Distribution51-200 employeesWebsite

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Fort Myers Broadcasting Co is a broadcast media production and distribution company with 51-200 employees. The company is currently hiring for three on-site positions. Fort Myers Broadcasting Co is actively seeking to fill the following roles: * **IT Administrator:** This position involves overseeing IT operations, working within a collaborative team, and reporting to the Director of Operations. Responsibilities include supporting user needs across departments, maintaining imaging machines, providing technical guidance, supporting LAN/IT infrastructure, and analyzing and implementing data backup and security procedures. Requirements include working knowledge of managed network switches and architecture concepts. Microsoft, Cisco or VMWare certifications are preferred. Other requirements include TCP/IP subnetting and routing skills, knowledge of file share permissions, and experience with Microsoft Windows and Linux. Experience in a broadcasting setting and with enterprise and web-based applications is preferred. Strong communications skills and a customer service attitude are required. Physical requirements include the ability to sit or stand for extended periods, walk, bend, stoop, reach, and lift up to 50 pounds. The position offers full-time new hires eligibility in company benefit plans, including Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, and HSA, PTO, company-paid holidays, and a 401(k). * **IT Assistant:** Fort Myers Broadcasting Co. is seeking a full-time IT Assistant to provide support to the IT department. The role involves resolving hardware, software, and network issues, assisting with hardware/software installation, and maintaining IT infrastructure. Additional responsibilities include performing system updates, maintaining documentation, and providing user training. Requirements include strong knowledge of hardware, operating systems, software, network protocols, and troubleshooting techniques. Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field is preferred. Prior IT support experience is also preferred, and certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) are a plus. Benefits include training, a supportive work environment, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology. The role offers full-time new hires eligibility in company benefit plans, including Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, and HSA, PTO, company-paid holidays, and a 401(k). * **News Production Director:** WINK News is seeking a News Production Director to work with the Production team and coordinate the overall look and presentation of a newscast. Required qualifications include a bachelor's degree in journalism, communication or a related field. Prior experience with ROSS switchers and XPressions graphics is required. The candidate must be able to communicate effectively with producers and the production crew. The candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and be available to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Physical requirements include the ability to sit or work at a computer for extended periods, clear verbal and written communication skills, the ability to lift up to 15 pounds, and visual and auditory ability to operate standard office, recording, and production equipment. The position offers full-time new hires eligibility in company benefit plans, including Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, and HSA, PTO, company-paid holidays, and a 401(k). The company utilizes various technologies across its departments. Specific technologies include IT Operations, User Support, Network Hardware, Data Backup, Disaster Recovery, Security Procedures, Microsoft Windows, Linux, TCP/IP, Cisco Equipment, Journalism, Communication, Production Coordination, ROSS Switchers, and XPressions Graphics. All three listed positions require on-site presence. Here are some frequently asked questions about working at Fort Myers Broadcasting Co and applying for the open positions: * **What benefits are offered to new hires at Fort Myers Broadcasting Co?** Full-time new hires are eligible for health, dental, and vision insurance and HSA, PTO earned on an accrual basis, company-paid holidays, and a 401(k). * **What are the required physical demands for the IT Administrator and IT Assistant positions?** Both roles require the ability to sit or stand for extended periods and perform frequent computer and keyboard use. The IT Administrator and IT Assistant roles also require the ability to walk, bend, stoop, reach, and work in confined spaces and lift up to 50 pounds. * **What are the required physical demands for the News Production Director position?** The News Production Director position requires the ability to sit or work at a computer for extended periods, clear verbal and written communication, the ability to lift up to 15 pounds, and visual and auditory ability to operate standard office, recording, and production equipment. * **What certifications are preferred for the IT Administrator position?** Microsoft, Cisco, or VMWare certifications are preferred. * **What kind of experience is preferred for the IT Assistant position?** Prior experience in a similar IT support role is preferred. * **How does one apply for these positions?** Applicants should not make phone calls or emails regarding any position.