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Control Room Assistant Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Control Room & Live Execution: Assist in the control room during live newscasts, coordinating live shots, field talk-backs, and breaking news coverage. * Digital & Social Publishing: Create and adapt ...

Technical Director, CNN

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

The TD is a leader among the technical crew in the control room who communicates effectively with ... Serve as a technical lead and assist the technical crew during the show to ensure they are ...

Position Summary The Document Control Aide provides short-term support for organizing, researching, and maintaining engineering records within a plant file room environment. This role focuses on ...

... risks. * Assist in system upgrades, modernization efforts, and integration of new control ... control room operations. Qualifications: * Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical ...

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What is the difference between Control Room Assistant vs Security Guard?

AspectControl Room AssistantSecurity Guard
CredentialsBasic security or safety certifications, training in monitoring systemsSecurity license or certification often required
Work EnvironmentIndoor control rooms, monitoring CCTV and alarm systemsIndoor/outdoor, patrolling, access control
Employer & IndustryFacilities management, security companies, transportation hubsSecurity firms, retail, corporate buildings
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

The Control Room Assistant primarily monitors security systems and alarms from a centralized location, focusing on surveillance and communication. Security Guards often perform patrols and physical security tasks. Both roles require security-related certifications and are employed in similar environments, but their daily duties differ in scope and setting.

What are the most commonly searched types of Control Room jobs in Georgia? The most popular types of Control Room jobs in Georgia are:
What cities in Georgia are hiring for Control Room Assistant jobs? Cities in Georgia with the most Control Room Assistant job openings:
Infographic showing various Control Room Assistant job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

$26.44 - $28.85/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox TV StationsFOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network's national content.JOB DESCRIPTION

Are you a fast-paced news writer and digital storyteller ready to make an impact in a premier Top 10 market? FOX 5 Atlanta is looking for a driven, detail-oriented Associate Producer to join our news team.

In this role, you will be in the center of the action-writing stories, building visual graphics, coordinating live field coverage, and distributing content across our linear broadcast, streaming, website, and social media platforms. If you thrive under deadline pressure and want to build a career in TV news, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Do

You will work directly with Producers, field crews, and digital teams to power our multi-platform news coverage.

  • Broadcast & Streaming Writing: Craft clean, conversational scripts and build dynamic graphic elements for daily newscasts and streaming broadcasts on tight deadlines.

  • Control Room & Live Execution: Assist in the control room during live newscasts, coordinating live shots, field talk-backs, and breaking news coverage.

  • Digital & Social Publishing: Create and adapt news content for mobile, web (Spark CMS), and social platforms to engage our digital audience.

  • Field & Crew Coordination: Support field communications, schedule interviews, and organize package shoots as needed.

  • Real-Time Collaboration: Work on-site at our station to ensure seamless integration with our news, production, and digital teams.

What You Bring to the Table

We are looking for a collaborative team player with sharp news judgment and strong language skills.

  • Copywriting Mastery: Proven skill in writing conversational broadcast copy with visual storytelling elements under daily deadline pressure.

  • Grammar & Precision: Exceptional command of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation.

  • Technical Savvy: Experience with (or quick ability to learn) newsroom systems including iNews, BitCentral, Chyron LUCI/Axis, Spark CMS, and Slack.

  • Communication: Clear, effective, and polite communication skills when interacting with news sources, field crews, and the public.

  • Operational Agility: A flexible mindset ready to adapt to breaking news and shifting station priorities.

Education & Experience

  • Experience: One (1) year of producing or newsgathering experience at a commercial television station is preferred.

  • Video Editing: Experience editing video segments for broadcast is a strong plus.

  • Education: Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university is preferred.

Position Requirements

  • Work Environment: This is a fully station-based, on-site role to support real-time newsroom collaboration.

Why Join FOX 5 Atlanta?

Working at WAGA-TV offers an unmatched opportunity to refine your line-producing and digital skills in one of the country's most dynamic media markets. You'll collaborate with seasoned journalists, gain control-room experience, and help tell the stories that matter most to the Atlanta community.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $26.44-28.85 per hour. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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