Producer

Audacy, Inc.•Minneapolis, MN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Audacy Minneapolis' WCCO-AM, is searching for an experienced, part-time Producer. Duties include following station format, editing, assisting with remote sports and talk broadcasts, handling live phone calls, sound effects, conceptualizing topics, arranging guest interviews, playing commercials and IDs according to the program and commercial logs, following applicable laws and FCC regulations and executing to the Program Director’s direction. Candidates must have prior radio experience and be familiar with control room operations. Applicants must have a minimum of three (3) years’ experience operating broadcast equipment and conceptualizing topics in a broadcast setting. Editing and production experience is preferred. The right candidate will be a team player, be computer savvy, and have the flexibility to work different shifts.

Requirements

Ability to produce programs that meet WCCO programming standards
Proven ability to contribute to a positive, diverse, creative, productive culture
Ability to evaluate content/quality/sound and act decisively w/sound judgment
Knowledge of new media applications for digital distribution, audience engagement and community networking
Spontaneous, interpretative judgments and solutions in fast-paced environment
Manages own workload with priorities based on show content and production

Responsibilities

One to three years as producer or on-air contributor
Passion for current events, news, pop culture and what’s happening around town
Comfortable running (and learning) multiple different board operating styles
Experience with radio clocks, logs and scheduling
Working knowledge of computer audio software, Adobe Audition, and Wide Orbit preferred
Demonstrated ability for using social media including, but not limited to, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and Instagram.
Willingness to learn new tools and how they can help content, distribution or sales
Willing to work in the office or on location.
Multi-task with a variety of duties
Ability to ad lib while on air and at appearances in a coherent manner in situations that can change quickly.
Project an appropriate professional appearance and demeanor.
Work in compliance with company and FCC policies and procedures.
Work established schedule and other hours as needed. Travel to and attend station promotional appearances including sales appearances.