Part-Time Talk and Sports Producer

Audacy, Inc.; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an enthusiastic part-time Talk and Sports Producer to join their dynamic team. This role is perfect for sports lovers who want to contribute to local broadcasts, including major events like Penn State Football. You will be responsible for producing engaging talk shows, editing programs for podcasts, and promoting content on social media. If you have a passion for sports and broadcasting, this is a fantastic opportunity to make your mark in the exciting world of audio content and entertainment. Join a leading company that values creativity and community engagement!

Qualifications

• Computer literacy and knowledge of broadcast area are essential.
• Creative approach and prioritization skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Produce local talk shows and sports programs.
• Edit and upload programs to podcast; promote on social media.
• Schedule guests and manage live interviews.

Skills

Computer Literacy

Creative Approach

Prioritization Skills

Knowledge of Broadcast Area

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Part-Time Talk and Sports Producer

Department: Programming

Reporting To: Brand Manager

Employment Type: Part-Time

Location(s): Pittston, PA

Work Arrangement: Onsite

Overview:

If you love sports, WILK Newsradio, Northeast PA’s premiere NewsTalk radio station, is looking for an energetic sports fan to join our team as a part-time producer for our sports broadcasts. WILK is the flagship station for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, and NEPA’s home for Penn State Nittany Lion football and basketball. Primary responsibilities will be running the games, communicating with the play by play host, editing highlights and possibly reporting during intermission on sports news and scores.

Responsibilities

What You'll Do:

• Producing local talk shows
• Producing Sports Programs including Penn State Football and WB/Scr Penguins hockey
• Editing/uploading programs to podcast
• Social media promotion as needed
• Scheduling guests and live interviews
• Researching broadcast topics
• Protecting the station’s FCC license
• Assisting in the development of on-air promotions
• Providing creative input on broadcast elements
• Scheduling talent appearances
• Overseeing live remote broadcasts
• Contributing to social networking and website updates
• Other duties as required by management

Qualifications

More About You:

Required & Preferred:

• Must be computer literate; requires creative approach and ability to prioritize
• Knowledge of the broadcast area and station demographics is essential
• A valid driver’s license, satisfactory completion of a motor vehicle record check, and, if the position requires use of applicant’s own vehicle, proof of insurance, is required

Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands and/or fingers to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Important Notes:

Please be aware that Audacy will never ask you to send money at any point during the hiring process. Communication from legitimate Audacy representatives will only come from email addresses ending in @audacy.com. If you receive any suspicious requests or communications, please verify their authenticity before responding.

About Us

Audacy is a scaled, leading multi-platform audio content and entertainment company differentiated by its exclusive, premium audio content. Audacy operates one of the country’s two scaled radio broadcasting groups with leading positions across the country’s largest markets, as well as one of the country’s largest podcast networks and the Audacy direct-to-consumer streaming platform. Audacy is a major event producer and a digital marketing solutions provider and is the unrivaled leader in local news and sports radio. Learn more at www.audacyinc.com.

EEO

Audacy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Audacy affords equal employment opportunity to qualified individuals regardless of their race, color, religion or religious creed, sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age (over 40), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Consistent with our commitment to equal employment opportunity, we provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who need assistance in applying electronically for a position with Audacy, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship.