FOX Sports Radio Associate Producer

iHeartMedia • Sherman Oaks, CA

13d • Onsite

About The Position

The audio revolution is here – and iHeart is leading it! iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in America, reaches 90% of Americans every month. We are seeking a Part-Time Fox Sports Radio Associate Producer who will serve as a basic news activities coordinator and audio editor.

Requirements

• FAMILIARITY WITH SPORTS IS A MUST!
• Comprehensive knowledge of professional and collegiate sports
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and social networking platforms
• Fully proficient with audio editing software
• Knowledge of local audience’s interests and preferences
• Excellent writing and editing ability; excellent grammar
• Strong time management skills; adept at setting priorities and managing deadlines
• Ability to plan and organize, manage projects, and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• A high degree of attention to detail, optimal work standards, and process improvement ability
• Stress tolerance especially with tight deadlines
• Strong interpersonal skills, can collaborate with all station staff

Nice To Haves

• 2-3+ years’ experience in a similar newsgathering and/or media operations environment preferred
• Four-year Bachelor's degree in a related field; Media, Communications, or Journalism preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide On-Air Talent with stories, audio, news, etc., for preparing for daily shows.
• Gather, write, edit, and prepare content that acts as a tip sheet for On-Air Talent.
• Scan various websites, newspapers, magazines, social media, online content and other sources for the latest information on sports, celebrities, entertainment, news events, current events, etc., in order to collect information for posting on websites.
• Post information onto websites for viewing.
• May specialize in certain formats appropriate to coverage area demographics, e.g., sports

Benefits

• Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options (employees meeting ACA measurement)
• A 401K plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost – services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving
• A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level