Summary
Cumulus Media-Albuquerque has an immediate opening for a FT Producer for 96.3 News Radio KKOB. Our ideal candidate should possess an extremely good work ethic, be a self-starter, and be highly organized with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Category
Audio / Music / Sound
Producers
RADIO
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico Area
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Mar 08, 2023
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
The position requires extreme reliability and flexibility. We are looking for someone who is a fast learner familiar with audio equipment and automation, has a good demeanor around others and a passion for radio.
Qualifications/Key Responsibilities:
- Previous board operation experience preferred
- Audio production skills preferred
- Familiar with FCC rules and regulations and EAS guidelines
- Proficient using computer systems such as Microsoft Office, Automation systems like OpX, Adobe Audition or other audio editing and automation programs
- Familiar with audio mixers and remote monitoring systems for radio transmissions
- Flexibility in scheduling required
- Running the board in a radio station control room broadcasting live, local and syndicated radio programs
- Playing all commercials as scheduled and maintaining a commercial and transmitter log
- Monitor the technical quality and accuracy of incoming and outgoing on-air programming from control room
- Assist with adjusting signal and programming content to ensure transmission meets federally mandated broadcast standards
Job Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Radio Producer and/or Assistant in a smaller market or college station
- Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Radio or Media Production, or related field is preferred
- Strong social and digital experience
- Ability to plan and organize, set priorities, multi-task and the discipline to focus and meet tight deadlines
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with on-air staff, departments and clients
- Creative and strategic problem solver
- Ability to work with creative individuals as part of a team; excellent leadership skills
- A strong understanding of PPM / Nielsen Ratings and ability to interpret various kinds of research
- Deep knowledge of music, pop culture and current events and how they relate to the station’s target demo
- Have and build great relationships in the music / entertainment community with a deep contact list
- Savvy computer skills and proficiency with ratings, research and music (Stratus) programs
- Strong production skills and knowledge of Op X, VOX Pro/Adobe Audition and Audacity
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and social networking
- Strong knowledge of all FCC rules and regulations
- Must be flexible with work hours including nights, weekends and holidays
- Must have valid driver’s license with clean driving record
- All new hires must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by date of hire, subject to legally-mandated accommodations
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day, Evening