Promotions Technician & Board Operator

RadioJobs; Allentown (Lehigh County); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with company match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Time

Paid Holidays

Parental leave time off

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Wellness

Employee referral bonus program

Job summary

CUMULUS MEDIA | Allentown, PA is offering a Part-Time Promotions Technician & Board Operator role, providing programming and control console support. The ideal candidate is organized, reliable, and flexible to work in a fast-paced media environment with evenings, weekends and holidays.

You will operate the radio console, play commercials, monitor weather and news, and ensure quality control of on-air programming. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401K and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Experience operating a radio control console preferred.
• Audio production experience preferred.
• Ability to learn FCC rules and EAS guidelines.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and audio software preferred.
• Familiarity with audio mixers is a plus.
• Evenings, weekends and holidays scheduling flexibility required.

Responsibilities

• Running the console in a radio station control room broadcasting live or pre-recorded programs
• Playing all commercials as scheduled and maintaining a commercial and transmitter log
• Monitors and updates weather, traffic, and news reports
• Monitor for EAS Alerts, Amber Alerts and breaking news
• Monitors the technical quality and accuracy of on-air programming from master control room

Skills

Control console operation

Audio production skills

FCC rules & EAS guidelines

Microsoft Office / Audition

Flexibility in scheduling

Tools

Adobe Audition

Audio editing software

Audio mixers

Microsoft Office Suite

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 384 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, AP News, and the Academy of Country Music Awards, 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 reach through 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

CUMULUS Media | Allentown, PA Our local stations in the Greater Lehigh Valley & Pocono, PA area include WLEV FM - 100.7, WODE-FM - The Hawk, 94.7 FM/WEEX/WTKZ-AM - FOX Sports, WCTO FM/WWYY FM - Cat Country 96 & 107.1 plus WCTO is also home to the Philadelphia Eagles Radio Network. C-SUITE is our portfolio of Digital Advertising Products for Local Businesses.

Position Overview

CUMULUS MEDIA | Allentown, PA is offering a great opportunity as a Part-Time Promotions Technician & Board Operator providing programming and control console support. Our ideal candidate should be highly organized with the ability to work in a fast-paced media environment. The position requires extreme reliability and flexibility. If you are a fast-learner, have a good demeanor around others, and have a passion for entertainment, read on.

Key Responsibilities & Qualifications

Key Responsibilities:

• Running the console in a radio station control room broadcasting a variety of live or pre-recorded local and syndicated entertainment programs
• Playing all commercials as scheduled and maintaining a commercial and transmitter log
• Monitors and updates weather, traffic, and news reports
• Monitor for EAS Alerts, Ambers Alerts and breaking news
• Monitors the technical quality and accuracy of incoming and outgoing on-air programming from master control room

Qualifications:

• Previous control console operation experience preferred
• Audio production skills preferred
• Ability to learn FCC rules and regulations and EAS guidelines
• Proficient using computer systems such as Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Audition or other audio editing software preferred
• Familiar with audio mixers preferred
• Flexibility in scheduling required; majority of the hours are in the evenings, weekends and holidays

Pay Range

USD $14.00 - USD $15.00 /Hr.

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

EEO Statement

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