What are the responsibilities and job description for the Board Operator (Part Time) position at Alpha Media USA?
Join the excitement at Connoisseur Media – Brookings, South Dakota! If you’re passionate about radio and ready to be part of a dynamic, fast-paced media team, we want to hear from you. We’re seeking an enthusiastic and reliable part-time Board Operator to assist in managing programming across our five high-energy stations. This role is more than just pushing buttons—you’ll play a key part in delivering live, local, and engaging content to the Brookings community. If you thrive behind the scenes, love variety, and want hands-on experience in a creative, supportive environment, this is the perfect opportunity to get your start in radio. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and flexible, with availability to work Monday through Friday for four hours daily, plus weekends and additional shifts as needed, totaling 20–30 hours per week. Whether you're launching your media career or love radio, Connoisseur Media, Brookings is where your passion meets opportunity. Apply today and become part of something exciting!
Responsibilities Of This Position May Include The Following
Connoisseur invests in people who invest in themselves and offers employees a competitive package of health and welfare benefits.
We are Connoisseur Media, a broadcast and digital media company serving audiences, advertisers, and local communities. Recognized as one of the top 10 radio broadcasters in the U.S., we operate 216 radio stations in 47 markets and run a growing digital marketing business. From music and news to community events, we create media that matters. Through Ferocious Digital, Ferocious Content, and Dinormous, we help brands thrive with smart strategies, engaging stories, and expert PR. At our core, people are our passion and the heart of the Company, and we’re proud to be community-minded, with employees who love getting involved and making a difference.
Connoisseur Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.
If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at 1-877-459-5750 or recruitment@connmedia.com and include your full name, contact information, and the accommodation needed to assist you with the application process.
Responsibilities Of This Position May Include The Following
- Operate the on-air console and audio controls.
- Monitor station transmitters.
- Run ball games and commercials.
- Accurately log discrepancies.
- Maintain studio equipment and logs.
- Understand the procedures to follow in case of a computer crash or loss of broadcast signal.
- Communicate with the station Program Director in the event of any concerns, issues, or problems with the broadcast.
- Knowledge of all applicable FCC rules and regulations.
- Knowledge of the EAS system and legal requirements.
- Ability to interact with management and staff at all levels.
- Proficient in running radio automation systems.
- Previous experience in commercial or non-commercial broadcast media.
- Experience operating automation systems.
- Experience running radio automation systems, such as Marketron.
Connoisseur invests in people who invest in themselves and offers employees a competitive package of health and welfare benefits.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for full-time and part-time employees and all household members at no cost.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with discretionary employer matching.
- Double Pay when required to work on a holiday.
- Sick Leave Pay when required by state law.
- Paid volunteer hours.
We are Connoisseur Media, a broadcast and digital media company serving audiences, advertisers, and local communities. Recognized as one of the top 10 radio broadcasters in the U.S., we operate 216 radio stations in 47 markets and run a growing digital marketing business. From music and news to community events, we create media that matters. Through Ferocious Digital, Ferocious Content, and Dinormous, we help brands thrive with smart strategies, engaging stories, and expert PR. At our core, people are our passion and the heart of the Company, and we’re proud to be community-minded, with employees who love getting involved and making a difference.
Connoisseur Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.
If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at 1-877-459-5750 or recruitment@connmedia.com and include your full name, contact information, and the accommodation needed to assist you with the application process.
