Evening & Weekend Sports Broadcast Operator

Cumulus Media Inc.; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

401K with company match

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Cumulus Media | Providence is seeking a Part-Time Associate Producer/Technical Operator (Board Operator) to support live sports broadcasts and local programming. The role requires reliability, flexibility, and fast learning in a busy, sports-focused environment.

Responsibilities include running the studio console, inserting commercials, monitoring weather, traffic and news, and coordinating breaks during games.

Qualifications

• Previous control console operation experience preferred.
• Audio production skills preferred.
• Ability to learn FCC rules and EAS guidelines.
• Proficient using computer systems and audio editing software preferred.

Responsibilities

• Running the console in a radio station control room broadcasting live sports events, as well as a variety of live or pre-recorded local and syndicated entertainment programs.
• Playing all commercials as scheduled and maintaining a commercial and transmitter log.
• Monitoring and updating weather, traffic, and news reports as needed.
• Monitoring for EAS Alerts, Amber Alerts, and breaking news.
• Monitoring the technical quality and accuracy of incoming and outgoing on-air programming from the master control room.
• Coordinating network and local commercial breaks during live sports broadcasts.

Skills

Control Console

Audio production

FCC rules

Microsoft Office Suite

Audio mixers

Tools

Adobe Audition

Job description

Cumulus Media | Providence is seeking a Part-Time Associate Producer/Technical Operator (Board Operator) to support live sports broadcasts and local programming. The role requires reliability, flexibility, and fast learning in a busy, sports-focused environment.

Responsibilities include running the studio console, inserting commercials, monitoring weather, traffic and news, and coordinating breaks during games.