Broadcast Operator: Live Radio Tech & Events (Part-Time)

Iowa Broadcasters

Iowa (LA)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 28,000

Part time

26 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Employer sponsored medical, dental and
A 401K plan
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Voluntary programs (spending accounts,
competition

Job summary

iHeartMedia in Des Moines, IA is seeking a part-time Board Operator to ensure broadcasts run smoothly and sound great, delivering clear audio for listeners across live and pre-recorded shows.

You’ll operate the broadcast console, monitor on-air programming for quality and FCC compliance, coordinate with talent and traffic teams, troubleshoot issues in real time, and support remote broadcasts and live events as needed.

Qualifications

  • Must have strong technical aptitude with broadcast equipment.
  • Detail-oriented and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

  • Operate broadcast console and studio equipment during live and pre-recorded shows.
  • Monitor on-air programming for quality, timing, and FCC compliance.
  • Coordinate with talent, producers, and traffic teams for smooth transitions and accurate ad placement.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues in real time and escalate when needed.
  • Record, edit, and load audio content for playback using automation systems.
  • Maintain logs and documentation for regulatory and internal compliance.
  • Support remote broadcasts and live events as needed.

Skills

Technical aptitude
Attention to detail
Communication skills
Team collaboration
Flexible hours availability

Education

High school diploma

Tools

NexGen
Adobe Audition

Job description

iHeartMedia in Des Moines, IA is seeking a part-time Board Operator to ensure broadcasts run smoothly and sound great, delivering clear audio for listeners across live and pre-recorded shows.

You’ll operate the broadcast console, monitor on-air programming for quality and FCC compliance, coordinate with talent and traffic teams, troubleshoot issues in real time, and support remote broadcasts and live events as needed.

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