Board Operator

Audacy, Inc.; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Audacy, Inc. in Miami is seeking a part-time Board Operator/Producer for WQAM, the sports station.

This on-site role requires coordinating the control board, following the station format, and logging commercials and IDs in accordance with logs and FCC rules. The ideal candidate will have radio experience operating a sound board, strong play-by-play production, and the ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience running a studio board for talk shows and play-by-play with editing of highlights (Adobe Audition or Pro Tools).
• Radio board operator experience preferred at a sports station/network.
• Familiarity with digital operating systems (Wide Orbit, Media Touch, Audio Vault, Enco/Profit).
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, overnights and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Run the control board and follow station format; log commercials and IDs per program and logs; comply with FCC rules.
• Assist with contests, answer listener calls, screen calls for live shows, operate satellite receivers, and take transmitter readings.
• Support on-air execution and be detail-oriented for evenings/holidays shifts.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Radio board operation

Play-by-play production

Audio editing

Team player

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Tools

Adobe Audition

Pro Tools

Wide Orbit

Media Touch

Audio Vault

Enco/Profit

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Board Op

Department: Programming

Reporting To: Brand Manager

Employment Type: Part-Time

Work Arrangement: On-site

Job Description:

WQAM, the Audacy sports station in Miami, is looking to hire a talented individual to join our staff as a part time Board Operator/Producer.

Responsibilities

What You'll Do:

Job responsibilities:

• Board Operators are responsible for running the control board, following station format, arranging and playing commercials and IDs according to the program and commercial logs, following applicable laws and FCC regulations
• In addition, you may help administer contests, answer listener phone calls, screen listener calls for live shows, operate satellite receivers, take transmitter readings, conduct EAS tests, etc.
• This is a critical role in the on-air execution of the station. Must be detail-orientated person available to work evenings, overnights, weekends, vacation fill-in and holidays.
• Other tasks and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

Required & Preferred:

• Previous experience running a studio board for talk shows and play-by-play. Strong play-by-play production needed, including editing play-by-play highlights and player/coach interviews using a digital editing program such as Adobe Audition or Pro Tools is required.
• The ideal candidate will have previous radio experience running a sound board, booking guests and editing audio.
• Previous experience as a radio board operator, preferably at a sports talk radio station/network.
• Must have experience with digital operating systems (Wide Orbit, Media Touch, Audio Vault, Enco or Profit).
• Must be a team player, computer savvy and have the flexibility to work different shifts, including weekends, overnights and holidays.
• Minimum Education Level: HS diploma or equivalent.

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.

#LI-SG1

About Us

Audacy is a leading audio content and entertainment company. As champions of audio, we connect with people in the moments that matter — delivering trusted local news, passionate sports and your favorite music across 220+ radio stations, premium podcasts, live events and digital experiences that reach more than 200 million listeners every month.We create compelling content, foster deeply engaged audiences and deliver outcomes that matter for advertisers. Learn more at www.audacyinc.com and join the conversation on LinkedIn, X, Facebook and Instagram.

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. To request a reasonable accommodation for this purpose, please call 1-610-660-5614. Please note that this phone number is to be used solely to request an accommodation with respect to the online application process. Calls for any other reason will not be returned. Reasonable accommodation requests are considered on a case‑by‑case basis.