Board Operator

Audacy • FL-Miami, FL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

WQAM, the Audacy sports station in Miami, is looking to hire a talented individual to join our staff as a part time Board Operator/Producer. Audacy offers full time employees with a comprehensive benefits package to include: health care coordinator, medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, disability, life insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, paid time off (sick, vacation, personal, parental, volunteer), 401(k) retirement plan, discounted employee stock purchase, student loan payment assistance program, legal assistance, life assistance program, identity theft protection, discounted home and auto insurance, and pet insurance. Job responsibilities: Board Operators are responsible for running the control board, following station format, arranging and playing commercials and IDs according to the program and commercial logs, following applicable laws and FCC regulations In addition, you may help administer contests, answer listener phone calls, screen listener calls for live shows, operate satellite receivers, take transmitter readings, conduct EAS tests, etc. This is a critical role in the on-air execution of the station. Must be detail-orientated person available to work evenings, overnights, weekends, vacation fill-in and holidays. Other tasks and responsibilities as assigned

Requirements

• Previous experience running a studio board for talk shows and play-by-play.
• Strong play-by-play production needed, including editing play-by-play highlights and player/coach interviews using a digital editing program such as Adobe Audition or Pro Tools is required.
• Must be a team player, computer savvy and have the flexibility to work different shifts, including weekends, overnights and holidays.
• Minimum Education Level: HS diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

• The ideal candidate will have previous radio experience running a sound board, booking guests and editing audio.
• Previous experience as a radio board operator, preferably at a sports talk radio station/network.
• Must have experience with digital operating systems (Wide Orbit, Media Touch, Audio Vault, Enco or Profit).

Responsibilities

• Board Operators are responsible for running the control board, following station format, arranging and playing commercials and IDs according to the program and commercial logs, following applicable laws and FCC regulations
• Administer contests
• Answer listener phone calls
• Screen listener calls for live shows
• Operate satellite receivers
• Take transmitter readings
• Conduct EAS tests

Benefits

• health care coordinator
• medical
• dental
• vision
• telemedicine
• flexible spending accounts
• health savings account
• disability
• life insurance
• critical illness
• hospital indemnity
• accident insurance
• paid time off (sick, vacation, personal, parental, volunteer)
• 401(k) retirement plan
• discounted employee stock purchase
• student loan payment assistance program
• legal assistance
• life assistance program
• identity theft protection
• discounted home and auto insurance
• pet insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees