Board Operator

Montgomery · On-site

About this role

Company Overview

Cumulus Media is an audio-first media company delivering premium content to a quarter billion people every month — wherever and whenever they want it. Cumulus Media engages listeners with high-quality local programming through 384 owned-and-operated radio stations across 84 markets; delivers nationally-syndicated sports, news, talk, and entertainment programming from iconic brands including the NFL, the NCAA, the Masters, US Soccer, AP News, and the Academy of Country Music Awards, across more than 7,800 affiliated stations through Westwood One, a leading national audio network; and inspires listeners through the Cumulus Podcast Network, an established and influential platform for original podcasts that are smart, entertaining, and thought-provoking. Cumulus Media provides advertisers with personal connections, local impact and national reach through broadcast and on-demand digital, mobile, social, and voice-activated platforms, as well as integrated digital marketing services, powerful influencers, full-service audio solutions, industry-leading research and insights, and live event experiences. For more information visit www.cumulusmedia.com.


Position Overview

CUMULUS MEDIA | MONTGOMERY, AL  is offering a great opportunity as a Part-Time Associate Producer/Technical Operator (Board Operator) providing programming and control console support. Our ideal candidate should be highly organized with the ability to work in a fast-paced media environment. The position requires extreme reliability and flexibility. If you are a fast-learner, have a good demeanor around others, and have a passion for entertainment, read on.


Key Responsibilities & Qualifications

Key Responsibilities:

  • Running the console in a radio station control room broadcasting a variety of live or pre-recorded local and syndicated entertainment programs
  • Playing all commercials as scheduled and maintaining a commercial and transmitter log
  • Monitors and updates weather, traffic, and news reports
  • Monitor for EAS Alerts, Ambers Alerts and breaking news
  • Monitors the technical quality and accuracy of incoming and outgoing on-air programming from master control room

Qualifications:

  • Previous control console operation experience preferred
  • Audio production skills preferred
  • Ability to learn FCC rules and regulations and EAS guidelines
  • Proficient using computer systems such as Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Audition or other audio editing software preferred
  • Familiar with audio mixers preferred
  • Flexibility in scheduling required; majority of the hours are in the evenings, weekends and holidays

Pay Range

USD $8.00 - USD $10.00 /Hr.
What We Offer

  • Competitive Pay
  • Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability to ask, “what if” and try innovative solutions
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance coverage
  • 401K with company match
  • Paid Vacation, Sick & Holiday time off
  • Parental leave time off benefits, life insurance, disability insurance, wellness, and an employee referral bonus program


For immediate consideration, please visit: https://jobs.cumulusmedia.com/careers

 

For more information about Cumulus Media, visit our website at: https://www.cumulusmedia.com/


EEO Statement

CUMULUS MEDIA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

Company at a glance

Cumulus Media is an audio-first media company delivering premium content to a quarter billion people every month — wherever and whenever they want it.
Cumulus Media engages listeners with high-quality local programming through 400 owned-and-operated radio stations across 84 markets; delivers nationally-syndicated sports, news, talk, and entertainment programming from iconic brands including the NFL, the NCAA, the Masters, Infinity Sports Network, AP News, the Academy of Country Music Awards, and many other world-class partners across more than 9,500 affiliated stations through Westwood One, the largest audio network in America; and inspires listeners through the Cumulus Podcast Network, its rapidly growing network of original podcasts that are smart, entertaining and thought-provoking.
Cumulus Media provides advertisers with personal connections, local impact and national reach through broadcast and on-demand digital, mobile, social, and voice-activated platforms, as well as integrated digital marketing services, powerful influencers, full-service audio solutions, industry-leading research and insights, and live event experiences. For more information visit www.cumulusmedia.com.

Founded1997
Team Size1,001-5,000 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryBroadcast Media Production and Distribution
Location
Montgomery County, Kansas, United States
LinkedInLinkedIn

Top Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401K With Company Match
  • Paid Vacation
  • Sick Time Off
  • Holiday Time Off
  • Parental Leave
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Wellness Program
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program

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