Part-Time Board Operator

Townsquare Media•Butte, MT

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

This position requires you to work in-office and on-site as needed. Launch Your Career in Local Media: Are you looking to get your foot in the door of the media industry and gain real, hands-on experience? At Townsquare Media Group, we’re seeking a dependable, team-oriented Part-Time Board Operator who’s eager to learn, grow, and support our on-air, digital, and event operations. This is an entry-level, part-time role ideal for someone with a flexible schedule who enjoys variety, fast-paced environments, and being part of live broadcasts and community events. You’ll work behind the scenes in the studio, out in the community as a brand ambassador, and alongside multiple departments as you build foundational media experience.

Requirements

Strong desire to learn, grow, and build a career in media
Positive attitude, reliability, and a strong work ethic
Ability to work independently while exercising sound judgment
Comfort multitasking and taking on responsibilities beyond a single job function
Flexibility to work days, nights, weekends, and varying shifts based on business needs
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Willingness to take ownership of tasks from start to finish
High School Diploma (required)
Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and vehicle (required)
Applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

college coursework or BA/BS degree (preferred)

Responsibilities

Operating control boards for in-studio and remote programming
Regulating program timing, playing commercials, and running syndicated content
Monitoring the technical quality and accuracy of incoming and outgoing on-air programming
Protecting the station’s license by following FCC guidelines and censoring prohibited content when necessary
Processing time-out programming to ensure accurate playback
Identifying and reporting technical issues to Engineering to maintain broadcast quality
Screening incoming phone calls and selecting callers for on-air talent and talk shows
Handling emergency inserts such as breaking news, alerts, and system tests
Assisting with basic administrative and operational tasks as needed
Representing the station at on-site promotions, live remotes, and community events
Setting up, operating, and breaking down audio and promotional equipment
Recording live events through photos, video, audio, and social content for station promotions
Transporting and handling promotional materials and event equipment