Live Broadcast Operator — Audio Precision & FCC-Ready

iHeartMedia; Los Angeles, Burbank (CA, CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401K plan

EAP program

Voluntary programs

Job summary

iHeartMedia is seeking a Board Operator to ensure broadcasts run smoothly and sound great across live and recorded shows. You will handle the broadcast console, monitor programming, and coordinate with talent and traffic teams to ensure accurate commercial placement.

The role requires strong technical aptitude with NexGen and Adobe Audition, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Strong technical aptitude with broadcast equipment and automation systems.
• Attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and collaborative mindset.
• Availability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.

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 ad placement.
• 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 equipment

Automation systems

Adobe Audition

NexGen

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Communication skills

Flex hours

Education

High school diploma

Tools

NexGen

Adobe Audition

Job description

iHeartMedia is seeking a Board Operator to ensure broadcasts run smoothly and sound great across live and recorded shows. You will handle the broadcast console, monitor programming, and coordinate with talent and traffic teams to ensure accurate commercial placement.

The role requires strong technical aptitude with NexGen and Adobe Audition, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends.