Full Time Board Operator & Production Assistant
Cumulus Media
Job Description
Cumulus Media (OTCQB: CMLS) 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 394 owned-and-operated radio stations across 84 markets; delivers nationally-syndicated sports, news, talk, and entertainment programming 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 event experiences. For more information visit www.cumulusmedia.com.
CUMULUS | Los Angeles 790 KABC-AM radio is LA's first premiere talk station and home of Armstrong & Getty, John Phillips, The Vince Show, and Mottek on Money.
Position Overview
AM 790 KABC is seeking a full-time Board Operator & Production Assistant in Culver City, California. This full-time position will report directly to KABC’s Program Director and be responsible for running the console in a radio station control room broadcasting a variety of live or pre-recorded local and syndicated entertainment programs plus handle production needs for the Station.
Key Responsibilities & Qualifications
Key Responsibilities:
- Daily Commercial Production: create killer endorsement commercials – both on air and online – for mutually agreed upon products
- Recording sessions with clients
- Participate in station Programming, Promotions and Sales meetings as needed
- Run the console in a radio station control room broadcasting a variety of live or pre-recorded local and syndicated entertainment programs
- Play all commercials as scheduled and maintaining a commercial and transmitter log
- Monitor for EAS Alerts, Ambers Alerts and breaking news
- Monitor the technical quality and accuracy of incoming and outgoing on-air programming from master control room
Qualifications:
- Some college radio or small market radio experience preferred
- Previous board operation experience preferred
- Audio production skills required
- Familiar with FCC rules and regulations and EAS guidelines
- Proficient using computer systems such as Microsoft Office Suite, OpX, AudioVault, Wide Orbit, ENCO, Soundgorge,
- Nuendo, Adobe Audition or other audio editing and automation programs
- Familiar with audio mixers preferred
- Flexibility in scheduling required; majority of the hours are in the evenings, weekends and holidays
Pay Range
USD $40,000.00 - USD $44,000.00 /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 immediate consideration, please visit: https://jobs.cumulusmedia.com/careers
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).