Call Screener

Cumulus Media New Holdings Inc.•Los Angeles, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

AM 790 KABC is seeking a part-time board operator in Culver City, California. Reporting directly to KABC’s Program Director, the role operates the broadcast console during live talk programs, live sports broadcasts, and other live programming. It also records, mixes, and edits full-length programs, podcasts, segments, and other production elements as needed. The ideal candidate has a proven track record operating a broadcast console at a major-market radio station, strong communication skills, attention to detail, and organizational skills, and can work independently or with a team. Knowledge of Adobe Audition and OPX automation is preferred but not required. The position requires availability to work weekends and holidays.

Requirements

At least 3 years of board operator experience or experience in another audio engineering role.
Experience working with OP-X automation or similar systems.
Ability to record, edit, and mix using Adobe Audition.
Strong track record and dependability.
Organizational skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills.
Ability to work under tight deadlines.
Availability to work weekends and holidays.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Adobe Audition and OPX automation is preferred but not required.
Knowledge of COMREX, SAS, OPX, Cleanfeed, and Zoom is a plus.
A proven track record operating a broadcast console for one or more major-market radio stations.

Responsibilities

Operate the broadcast console during live talk programs.
Run live remote broadcasts, including talk and sports.
Ensure commercials run as indicated on the commercial log.
Monitor on-air content and dump unfavorable language as directed by KABC’s Program Director.
Forward EAS tests as instructed by the Chief Engineer and mandated by FCC rule.
Record, edit, and mix full-length programs, podcasts, and segments.
Dub commercial spots.
Post content to KABC’s podcast page.
Troubleshoot technical problems in a timely manner.