What are the responsibilities and job description for the ESPN Madison Part-Time Producer position at Good Karma Broadcasting,?
ESPN Madison Part-Time Producer
(Madison, WI)
ESPN Madison is looking for a part-time Producer to help produce live and syndicated programming and live sports with potential to earn additional opportunities as an on-air host! The ideal candidate will be passionate about Wisconsin sports, have previous radio operating/hosting experience, and a flexible schedule.
The Role of a Producer/Board Operator
The primary role of this position will work with host(s) on content plan & execution, support our talent on show production and log fulfillment, collaborate with other show producers on the sharing of news, ideas, & audio, work in conjunction with marketing/promotions on contesting & sponsorships, assist engineers on ensuring the station is operating within FCC guidelines and is on-the-air, as well as host, co-host, or fill-in on local shows.
Daily Tasks of a Producer/Board Operator
- Skill in running radio production, including maintaining levels and smoothly transitioning from one source to another
- Skill in running video production, including in-studio for local shows and on-site for locally-produced, live sports broadcasts
- Cutting and posting video from segments of live shows for YouTube/social media use
- Creating and implementing production elements including bumpers, liners, audio drops, sound effects, etc.
- Sourcing potential contributors and interviewees
- Social media proficiency in posting about on-air content
- Undertaking editing audio cuts and entire hours for podcasting
- Converting text, graphics, video and audio files for digital platforms
- Contributing to, and making use of, archives of audio files and sources for content segments
- Responding to audience feedback, referring on to other departments as necessary
- Aptitude in editing software for production purposes
- Opportunities to earn host and play-by-play broadcast clearance
- Other assigned tasks
- Be a Good Karma Brands ambassador and adhere to the GKB Core Values: Listen, Be Honest, Work Hard, Over Deliver, Follow Through, and Teamwork
Preferred knowledge, skills and qualifications
- Passion to be a part of a team and the ability to work independently
- Ability to think outside of the box
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Friendly, optimistic and upbeat personality
- Excellent communication skills
- Solution oriented work ethic
- Personal sense of responsibility and accountability
- Willingness to accept and provide feedback
- With this career, you are required to hold a valid driver’s license
Hours/Salary/Benefits
Good Karma Brands part-time teammates are paid hourly with opportunity for increased pay with increased skills and responsibilities. This role will require teammates to work some evenings & weekends.
Opportunity for Growth
Teammates have the opportunity to continuously learn and grow within Good Karma Brands and are responsible to represent GKB, our story, and our core values inside and outside the workplace. Teammates are encouraged to take a proactive role in building relationships and seeking opportunities throughout the company.
How to Apply
Apply by submitting resume to www.goodkarmabrands.com/careers. All are encouraged to apply.
About Good Karma Brands
As a proud partner of ESPN, GKB represents the ESPN Radio Network and Podcasts, the full portfolio of ESPN Digital Products, ESPN Events and local ESPN affiliated radio stations in eight markets including New York, Los Angeles and Chicago. GKB’s other audio assets include Newsradio 620 WTMJ and 101.7 The Truth in Milwaukee, and 95.3 WBEV in Beaver Dam, WI.
With offices throughout the country and our home office in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, GKB’s team includes over 550 teammates and was recognized as a “Best Place to Work” by multiple organizations, including Front Office Sports.
For a full list of assets and more information, please visit www.goodkarmabrands.com.
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Good Karma Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consistently renew our commitment to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace for all. We foster integrity, respect within the workplace, and believe that the foundation of our success is our collective differences and diversity of thought. We welcome all to help us continue to build a community that embodies and promotes diversity, inclusion, and belonging for all.
