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R1 Board Operator

Urban One • Part-time • Atlanta, GA • 6d ago

Job Position: Board Operator

Department: Programming

Reports to: AssistantProgram Director/Operations Manager

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Status: Part-time

Work Location: Atlanta, GA

OVERVIEW:

The Radio One story began simply with a dream and one radio station. Forty-five years, 13 markets, and 70+ stations later, we are an urban media empire, spanning multiple media platforms. We are in your ears with Reach Media/Radio One, on your televisions with TV One, and may even be the name behind your favorite website, with our digital platform Interactive One. Information is power, and our mission here at Radio One, Inc. is simple – to be the most trusted media source in the African American community. At Radio One, we pride ourselves on hiring people who are dedicated and continue to challenge the norm, while embracing a corporate culture built on creativity and passion. We are our employees’ biggest fans, and it is our daily mission to attract, develop, and retain the brightest stars in the business.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Airs live and pre-recorded shows
Completes traffic logs and fixes logging discrepancies
Airs emergency alert system tests as indicated
Engineers’ remote broadcasts and follows station procedures.
Regulates timing of programs, operates syndicated programming, and plays commercials and promotions as scheduled
Off-air support of commercial production, dubbing music to hard disk and programming automation computers
Monitors and updates weather, traffic, and news reports into automation equipment
Monitors station contest
Performs on-air announcements or shifts as assigned
Assists with remote appearances
Takes transmitter readings and maintains transmitter logs

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

Excellent organizational skills, and the ability to prioritize and effectively manage time
Self-starter, with the ability to take and follow direction
Excellent communication skills and ability to interact effectively with the station’s clients and listeners
Can work well independently and as an integral part of the team
Ability to stand for long periods of time, and lift/move up to 50 lbs

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); Six months of experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be available to work nights, weekends and holidays