Board Operator - WGAC-AM

Beasley Media Group • Augusta, GA

77d • Onsite

About The Position

Beasley Media Group is seeking reliable and detail-oriented Board Operators to join the team at WGAC-AM in Augusta, Georgia. This role is responsible for ensuring smooth and accurate execution of live and syndicated programming, managing on-air operations, and maintaining the highest broadcast standards.
The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, can multitask under pressure, and is committed to delivering a seamless listener experience. Board Operators work closely with the Program Director, on-air talent, and operations staff to ensure all programming, commercials, and broadcast elements air as scheduled.

Requirements

• Dependable with a strong work ethic and the ability to arrive at least 30 minutes prior to scheduled shifts for programming preparation.
• Previous experience operating a radio broadcast console and automation systems preferred; training will be provided for qualified candidates.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow commercial and programming logs accurately.
• Experience with audio editing software, preferably Adobe Audition.
• Ability to think quickly, make sound decisions, and perform effectively in high-pressure situations.
• Comfortable multitasking while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.
• Flexible schedule with availability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and other shifts as needed.
• Self-motivated team player capable of working independently.
• Reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Execute seamless transitions between live, syndicated, and prerecorded programming.
• Monitor broadcast feeds and quickly troubleshoot technical issues as they arise.
• Ensure commercials, station imaging, and programming elements air accurately according to program logs.
• Maintain consistent on-air quality and programming flow.
• Collaborate with the Program Director and air talent to support daily broadcast operations.
• Edit audio content using Adobe Audition or similar audio editing software.
• Adhere to all FCC regulations and help protect the station’s FCC license.

Benefits

• Be part of a dynamic media organization with a passion for delivering exceptional local content and entertainment.
• You'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced broadcast professionals in a collaborative environment committed to excellence.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed