Reporting to the Production Manager, the Board Operator will handle all of the necessary functions that relate to the operating of the radio station’s sound equipment which support any and all programming elements broadcast on AM 830 such as live shows, recorded shows, commercials, remotes, recorded program elements, sound effects, etc. and ensures that all program elements run and air as scheduled. The Board Operator must be familiar with and have a working knowledge of all technical equipment that relates to broadcasts of the stations’ shows and remote shows and games as well as controlling the sound levels of on air hosts, guests, and callers.
Qualifications:
Associates in Broadcasting or equivalent number of radio production classes; Bachelor’s degree in Broadcasting or Communications preferred. Minimum of 2 years radio production experience, including edit, recording, mixing, screening and satellite feeds. Experience working on commercials, brokered shows, network shows, spec spots and other types of radio broadcasts. Ability to work unusual shift hours and be available 1 hour before shift begins. Ability to hear, use hands and eye coordination. Working knowledge of FCC Rules and Regulations. Must be a self-starter and can wok independently with limited supervision and can work well with others. Excellent writing skills and communication skills. Must have a professional presence, mature disposition. Must have the ability to work under pressure and fulfill deadlines.
If you are interested in interviewing or know of an applicant for this position, please let Brittany Johnson (x2067) know by March 7, 2008 no later than 5:00 p.m.