NBA Radio - PT Associate Producer

Sirius XM•New York, NY

3d•$21

About The Position

Responsible for the operation and quality of studio sound equipment during NBA Radio programs. Operates equipment to record, edit, synchronize, mix and reproduce recordings. Taking direction from Producers, Talent and Directors, participates in the creation of the sound image for assigned programs. Incumbents of this position may be assigned to more than one program and perform slightly different functions across programs.

Requirements

Previous use of Prophet and Adobe Audition preferred.
Proficiency in ISDN & IP Codec operation.
Operating studio sound equipment.
Mixing sound elements into a professional sounding product.
Bachelor's degree preferred.
At least 2 years of experience running an audio board.
Ability to meet tight deadlines and multi-task.
Strong knowledge of various programming genres.
Ability to work as part of a team.
Availability to work nights and weekends.
Must have legal right to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

Checks studio equipment and show logs for proper functioning prior to going on air, reporting technical problems and equipment malfunctions.
Runs the audio board for various live and taped programs and edits audio for on-air use.
Ensures studio sound equipment is functioning properly during programs.
Ensures that on-air product is up to broadcast standards before it leaves the studios.
Works with Producers and talent on following programming clocks to ensure that all content and advertisements are featured as planned.
Works with Producers, Talent and Directors to develop creative promos and sound ideas to enhance program content.
Chooses sound effects to enhance program image.
Coordinates the appropriate mix of music and sound for assigned shows, and ensures that levels are mixed properly.
Provides cues and support to Talent to facilitate with program continuity.
Screens incoming calls and selectively chooses callers to go on-air, for the purpose of enhancing program content
Puts listener calls through to on-air talent and ends calls.
Works with Producers to create / edit "Best of..." programs from archives of past shows for weekend or special re-broadcasting needs.
May provide hosts with news updates and breaking stories, on occasion.
Performs other duties as assigned.
May assist with guest booking responsibilities.
Assists with talent needs arising during program including guest booking and research
Produces programs when called upon, including weekends.