Production Coordinator

RadioJobs; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401K with company match

Paid Vacation, Sick & Holiday

Parental leave and disability options

Job summary

Cumulus Media in Dallas is seeking a Production Coordinator with a proven background in audio production and strong writing skills. You will manage production files, write copy, and produce high-quality commercials for broadcast, coordinating with program directors, air talent, and sales to ensure timely delivery.

The role requires familiarity with FCC rules, a passion for radio production, and experience with VCreative workflows.

Qualifications

• Understanding of high quality recording and production.
• Ability to work with creative individuals as part of a team.
• Strong production skills and knowledge of OpX.

Responsibilities

• Organize and maintain production files, write copy, and produce quality commercials for broadcast on the Station.
• Work with Station program directors, air talent, and sales representatives to produce quality commercials in a timely manner.
• Assist Station program directors with imaging and on-air promotional elements; ensuring that all barter commercials and company-contracted deals are broadcast as ordered and resolving all log discrepancies.
• Track commercial scripts and ensure all copy/creative is received and accurately inputted into the VCreative Production order system in a timely fashion.
• Coordinating copy with the Sales Staff and customers.
• Coordinating the production of commercials and the entering of commercials into the station's hard drives
• Coordinating and executing the entering of syndicated radio programs and network commercials
• Recording clients

Skills

Recording production

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

FCC rules knowledge

Tools

VCreative

Job description

Company Overview

Cumulus Media is an audio-first media company delivering premium content to a quarter billion people every month — wherever and whenever they want it. Cumulus Media engages listeners with high-quality local programming through 380 owned-and-operated radio stations across 84 markets; delivers nationally-syndicated sports, news, talk, and entertainmentprogramming from iconic brands including the NFL, the NCAA, the Masters, US Soccer, and AP News, across more than 7,800 affiliated stations through Westwood One, a leading national audio network;and inspires listeners through the Cumulus Podcast Network, an established and influential platform for original podcasts that are smart, entertaining, and thought-provoking. Cumulus Media provides advertisers with personal connections, local impact and national reachthrough broadcast and on-demand digital, mobile, social, and voice-activated platforms, as well as integrated digital marketing services, powerful influencers, full-service audio solutions, industry-leading research and insights, and live eventexperiences. For more information visit www.cumulusmedia.com.

Position Overview

CUMULUS MEDIA | Dallas is searching for a Production Coordinator. Must have a proven background in audio production, strong writing chops and a passion for all things audio. Enthusiasm for and experience with radio production is a must.

Key Responsibilities & Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

• Organize and maintain production files, write copy, and produce quality commercials for broadcast on the Station;
• Work with Station program directors, air talent, and sales representatives to produce quality commercials in a timely manner
• Assist Station program directors with imaging and on-air promotional elements; ensuring that all barter commercials and company-contracted deals are broadcast as ordered and resolving all log discrepancies
• Track commercial scripts and ensure all copy/creative is received and accurately inputted into the VCreative Production order system in a timely fashion
• Coordinating copy with the Sales Staff and customers.
• Coordinating the production of commercials and the entering of commercials into the station's hard drives
• Coordinating and executing the entering of syndicated radio programs and network commercials
• Recording clients

Qualifications

• Understanding of high quality recording and production
• Ability to work with creative individuals as part of a team
• Strong production skills and knowledge of OpX
• Strong knowledge of all FCC rules and regulations
• VCreative software experience a plus
• Flawless eye for detail
• Strong creative and organization skills
• Team Player attitude and ability to work under pressure and meet multiple deadlines

Pay Range

USD $40,000.00 - USD $50,000.00 /Yr.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay
• Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability to ask, “what if” and try innovative solutions
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance coverage
• 401K with company match
• Paid Vacation, Sick & Holiday time off
• Parental leave time off benefits, life insurance, disability insurance, wellness, and an employee referral bonus program

For more information about Cumulus Media, visit our website at: https://www.cumulusmedia.com/

EEO Statement

CUMULUS MEDIA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).