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Cumulus Media New Holdings Inc.

Board Operator

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What they do

A Broadcast Technician operates audio equipment and transmitters for a radio or television station. Operates and maintains equipment that regulates signal strength for a station. Arranges sound equipment and monitors the volume and quality of sound for programs; synchronizes sound with visual images for television shows or other broadcast events such as sports games. May edit recorded shows or productions.

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Job Description

Board Operator Cumulus Media New Holdings Inc. - 3.4 Montgomery, AL Job Details Part-time $8 - $10 an hour 8 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Adobe Audition Computer operation Digital audio workstation (DAW) Audio mixing consoles Control room operations Weather monitoring Broadcast studio equipment operation Productivity software Radio broadcasting projects Entry level Media editing tools Broadcast program distribution
Full Job Description Company Overview:
Cumulus Media (
OTCQB:
CMLS) 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 394 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.
CUMULUS MEDIA
|
MONTGOMERY, AL
currently features 6 stations in the River Region area and surrounding counties.
Our stations include:
WLWI-FM, WMXS-FM, WHHY-FM, WXFX-FM, WMSP-AM and WLWI-AM The cluster of 6 stations reaches thousands of listeners on a daily basis.
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).