Promotions Technician & Board Operator

Cumulus Media is an audio-first media company delivering premium content to a quarter billion people every month. With 384 owned-and-operated radio stations across 84 markets, nationally-syndicated programming from iconic brands, and the Cumulus Podcast Network, the company engages listeners through broadcast, digital, mobile, social, and voice-activated platforms. Cumulus Media also provides advertisers with local impact and national reach through integrated digital marketing services, audio solutions, research, and live event experiences.

About the role

Cumulus Media | Allentown, PA is offering a part-time opportunity as a Promotions Technician & Board Operator. This role provides programming and control console support in a fast-paced media environment. The ideal candidate is highly organized, reliable, and flexible, with a passion for entertainment and a good demeanor around others.

Responsibilities

• Run the console in a radio station control room broadcasting live or pre-recorded local and syndicated entertainment programs.
• Play all commercials as scheduled and maintain a commercial and transmitter log.
• Monitor and update weather, traffic, and news reports.
• Monitor for EAS Alerts, Amber Alerts, and breaking news.
• Monitor the technical quality and accuracy of incoming and outgoing on-air programming from the master control room.

Requirements

• Previous control console operation experience preferred.
• Audio production skills preferred.
• Ability to learn FCC rules and regulations and EAS guidelines.
• Proficient using computer systems such as Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Audition, or other audio editing software preferred.
• Familiar with audio mixers preferred.
• Flexibility in scheduling required; majority of hours are in the evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Pay

USD $14.00 - USD $15.00 per hour.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• 401K with company match.
• Paid vacation, sick, and holiday time off.
• Parental leave time off benefits.
• Life insurance and disability insurance.
• Wellness programs.
• Employee referral bonus program.