Board Operator (Part Time)

Connoisseur Media; Aberdeen (WA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401(k) Retirement Plan

Sick Leave Pay

Job summary

Connoisseur Media – Aberdeen, Washington, is seeking a motivated part-time Board Operator to run live and pre-recorded programming for the Grays Harbor team. Nights and weekends are required, and the role offers flexible, varied hours with hands-on training provided.

Responsibilities include operating the on-air console, monitoring transmitters, logging discrepancies, and maintaining logs and equipment. FCC rules, EAS knowledge, and proficiency with radio automation are essential.

Qualifications

• Relevant computer knowledge.
• Ability to work nights and weekends.
• Knowledge of FCC rules and EAS requirements.
• Ability to interact with management and staff at all levels.
• Proficient in running radio automation systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate the on-air console and audio controls.
• Monitor station transmitters.
• Accurately log discrepancies.
• Maintain studio equipment and logs.
• Follow procedures during computer crashes or loss of signal.
• Communicate with the Program Director about concerns or problems.

Skills

Radio automation

FCC rules knowledge

Night/Weekend shift flexibility

Tools

Marketron

Job description

Connoisseur Media – Aberdeen, Washington, is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented part-time Board Operator to join our Grays Harbor team! If you’re passionate about radio, love being behind the scenes, and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, we want to hear from you.

You’ll help keep our stations sounding their best by running live and pre-recorded programming with precision and professionalism. This position offers flexible, varied hours and is ideal for someone who enjoys working in broadcasting on an as-needed basis. Nights and Weekend availability is required.

No experience? No problem! We’ll provide hands‑on training to help you learn the ropes and grow your skills in radio operations.

Join a fun, creative team where every shift brings something new!

Responsibilities of this position may include the following:

• Operate the on‑air console and audio controls.
• Monitor station transmitters.
• Accurately log discrepancies.
• Maintain studio equipment and logs.
• Understand the procedures to follow in case of a computer crash or loss of broadcast signal.
• Communicate with the station Program Director in the event of any concerns, issues, or problems with the broadcast.

Requirements for this position include the following:

• Relevant computer knowledge.
• Ability to work nights and weekends.
• Knowledge of all applicable FCC rules and regulations.
• Knowledge of the EAS system and legal requirements.
• Ability to interact with management and staff at all levels.
• Proficient in running radio automation systems.

Preference may be given to candidates who have the above experience plus the following:

• Previous experience in commercial or non-commercial broadcast media.
• Experience operating automation systems.
• Experience running radio automation systems, such as Marketron.

Benefits:

Connoisseur invests in people who invest in themselves by offering competitive benefits for part‑time employees that support success both on and off the job.

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and all household members at no cost.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with discretionary employer matching.
• Sick Leave Pay when required by state law.

Discover Your Passion at Connoisseur!

We are Connoisseur Media, a broadcast and digital media company serving audiences, advertisers, and local communities. Recognized as one of the top 10 radio broadcasters in the U.S., we operate 171 radio stations in 36 markets and run a growing digital marketing business. From music and news to community events, we create media that matters. Through Connrex Digital, we help brands thrive with smart strategies, engaging stories, and expert PR. At our core, people are our passion and the heart of the Company, and we’re proud to be community-minded, with employees who love getting involved and making a difference.

Connoisseur Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.