Live Audio Broadcast Operator

iHeartMedia; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Flexible benefits

Job summary

iHeartMedia in Des Moines, IA is seeking a part-time Board Operator to ensure broadcasts run smoothly and with high quality. You will operate the studio console, monitor programming, and coordinate with teams to place ads accurately.

The role requires strong technical aptitude with NexGen and Adobe Audition, attention to detail, and the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays. A high school diploma is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong technical aptitude with broadcast equipment and automation systems.

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 ads.
• Troubleshoot technical issues in real time.
• Record, edit, and load audio content using automation systems.
• Maintain logs for regulatory and internal compliance.
• Support remote broadcasts and live events as needed.

Skills

Broadcast equipment

Automation systems

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Communication skills

Flexible hours

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 with high quality. You will operate the studio console, monitor programming, and coordinate with teams to place ads accurately.

The role requires strong technical aptitude with NexGen and Adobe Audition, attention to detail, and the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays. A high school diploma is required.