Part Time Board Operator / Producer

About the role

iHeartMedia is the number one audio company in America, reaching 90% of Americans every month. We are the largest podcast publisher, with more monthly downloads than the second- and third-largest podcast publishers combined. We also host many of the country's most popular and trusted on-air personalities and podcast influencers.

Responsibilities

• Operate control board for studios and remote programming
• Regulate program timing, operate syndicated programming, and play commercials
• Maintain technical quality and accuracy of incoming and outgoing on-air programming
• Support off-air commercial production, dubbing music to hard disk and programming automation computers
• Protect station’s license by censoring live programs and deleting words/phrases not permitted on air
• Execute playlists for server, tape, or simulcast programming
• Update weather, traffic and news reports into automation equipment
• Check studio equipment for proper functioning and notify Engineering of technical malfunctions
• Handle emergency inserts (e.g. news updates, breaking stories, alert system tests, etc.)

Requirements

• Flexibility in work schedule, including evenings, overnight and weekends
• Previous experience in a related role and/or technical training
• Experience with Microsoft Office, including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and SharePoint

Qualifications

• Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return
• Ability to work within standardized procedures and an understanding of when to escalate
• Close attention to detail, following up until issues are resolved
• Common courtesy when communicating with coworkers and outside contacts

Skills

• Technical skills for operating control boards and managing programming
• Communication and problem-solving skills for handling emergencies and caller requests

Benefits

• Employer-sponsored medical, dental and vision plans
• A 401K plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• A range of additional voluntary programs

Pay

Hourly pay type

Schedule

Regular full-time position, part-time schedule