Live Audio Producer & Board Operator

iHeartMedia; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

Paid vacation

Company holidays

401K

EAP

Volunteer programs

Job summary

iHeartMedia in Louisville, KY is seeking a Board Operator to ensure broadcasts run smoothly and sound great. You will operate the broadcast console during live and pre-recorded shows, monitor FCC compliance, coordinate with talent and traffic teams, troubleshoot issues in real time, and load audio content using automation systems.

Ideal candidates have hands-on experience with NexGen or similar systems, strong detail orientation, and the ability to work nights, weekends, or holidays.

Qualifications

• Strong technical aptitude with broadcast equipment and automation systems.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to multitask.
• Strong communication and collaborative mindset.
• Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

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.
• Troubleshoot technical issues in real time and escalate as 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

Broadcast systems familiarity

Attention to detail

Communication and teamwork

Flexible hours readiness

Education

High school diploma

Tools

NexGen

Adobe Audition

Job description

iHeartMedia in Louisville, KY is seeking a Board Operator to ensure broadcasts run smoothly and sound great. You will operate the broadcast console during live and pre-recorded shows, monitor FCC compliance, coordinate with talent and traffic teams, troubleshoot issues in real time, and load audio content using automation systems.

Ideal candidates have hands-on experience with NexGen or similar systems, strong detail orientation, and the ability to work nights, weekends, or holidays.