Trainee Radio Studio Technician – Hands-on Training

JobStart Scheme; Belfast; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community radio station is seeking a Trainee Radio Studio Assistant to support day-to-day technical operations. This role provides hands-on experience in studio management, broadcasting equipment, and audio production. You will assist with setup, provide technical support during live broadcasts, and ensure quality sound. Full training will be offered, making this a perfect opportunity for those starting a career in media. The role is temporary with flexible working hours, up to 25 hours per week.

Qualifications

• No previous radio or technical experience required; full training will be provided.
• Ability to work flexible hours as per employer's requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with setup of equipment before live and pre-recorded shows.
• Providing technical support during broadcasts and troubleshooting issues.
• Monitoring audio levels and maintaining sound quality.
• Organizing digital files and uploading recorded content online.
• Supporting maintenance and logging faults of studio equipment.

Skills

Basic IT skills

Ability to follow instructions

Willingness to learn technical skills

Attention to detail

Calm under pressure

Tools

RØDECaster

Mixcloud

Job description

A community radio station is seeking a Trainee Radio Studio Assistant to support day-to-day technical operations. This role provides hands-on experience in studio management, broadcasting equipment, and audio production. You will assist with setup, provide technical support during live broadcasts, and ensure quality sound. Full training will be offered, making this a perfect opportunity for those starting a career in media. The role is temporary with flexible working hours, up to 25 hours per week.