What are the responsibilities and job description for the Board Operator – PT position at Cumulus Media?
CUMULUS MEDIA | Appleton is offering a great opportunity as a Part-Time Board Operator providing programming and control board support to Sports Broadcasts & On-Air Talent. Our ideal candidate should possess an extremely good work ethic, be a self-starter, and be highly organized with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The position requires extreme reliability and flexibility. If you are a fast-learner familiar with audio equipment and automation, have a good demeanor around others, and have a passion for radio, read on.
Who We Are:
CUMULUS | Appleton-Oshkosh, WI features 5 stations (WOSH-AM, WNAM-AM, WVBO-FM, WPKR-FM, and WWWX-FM) reaching well over 250,000 listeners daily. We strive to hire passionate, driven, resourceful, problem solvers who can drive the evolving, diverse culture of the Power of Radio to success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Running the board in a radio station control room broadcasting a variety of live or pre-recorded local and syndicated radio programs
- Playing all commercials as scheduled and maintaining a commercial and transmitter log
- Selecting bumper music, when needed, and back-timing pre-recorded programs for smooth transition back to live programming
- Monitors and updates weather, traffic and news reports into automation equipment
- Monitors the technical quality and accuracy of incoming and outgoing on-air programming from master control room
- Assists with adjusting signal and programming content to ensure transmission meets federally mandated broadcast standards
Job Requirements:
Qualifications:
- Some college radio or small market radio experience preferred
- Previous board operation experience preferred
- Audio production skills required
- Proficient using computer systems such as Microsoft Office Suite, OpX, AudioVault, Wide Orbit, ENCO, Soundgorge, Nuendo, Adobe Audition or other audio editing and automation programs
- Flexibility in scheduling required; majority of the hours are in the evenings, weekends and holidays
What we offer:
- Professional growth and career path
- Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask “what if” and try innovative solutions
- 401K with company match to plan for the long-term
For immediate consideration, please visit
https://cumulusmedia.jobs.net/For more information about CUMULUS MEDIA, visit our website at:
https://www.cumulusmedia.com/CUMULUS MEDIA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Job Snapshot
Employee Type
Part-TimeLocation
Appleton, WI (Onsite)Job Type
Media - Journalism - NewspaperExperience
Not SpecifiedDate Posted
02/26/2024
