Broadcast Producer

Job Description:

We’re seeking a skilled Broadcast Producer assist with the planning and production of live and pre-recorded radio shows featuring news, music, talk, sports, traffic and feature productions.

What You'll Do:

• Generate original ideas, encourage ideation from others, and carry out thorough research

• Research information, obtain materials and assist with contacting and scheduling guests

• Give direction to presenters, content providers, assistants and other crew members

• Manage budgets and ensure the efficient use of resources

• Obtain permission or licenses for recording or broadcasting on location, and for the use of music, sound effects and audio archive material

• Monitor listener emails, inquiries and responses related to shows

• Work in collaboration with presenters, performers or other program contributors, to perform quality assurance to meet established production standards, rules and regulations

• Use various broadcasting technologies such as soundboards and editing/production software

• Schedule and monitors the radio stream during live recordings

• Assist with time-keeping, saving show recordings, archiving show files and post-production editing as directed

What You'll Need:

• Creative mindset with the ability to formulate and communicate original ideas

• Excellent writing and storytelling skills; ability to tailor and adapt content for different audiences and platforms

• Knowledge of the radio market, different station/program styles, audience demographics

• Experience using a variety of recording equipment and operating a radio studio

• Ability to build rapport and draw information from people

• Confidence and tenacity to pursue information, overcome obstacles and pitch ideas to senior colleagues

• Ability to plan and organize, set priorities, multi-task and meet tight deadlines

• Full knowledge of the law, rules and industry regulations around radio productions; know when it necessary to acquire relevant clearances and licenses

• Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and SharePoint as well as social media platforms

What You'll Bring:

• Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return

• Ability to work within prescribed guidelines without needing close supervision

• Problem solving skills within established procedures

• Understanding of when to seek guidance for unforeseen problems

• Close attention to detail

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to act in a professional manner and collaborate with colleagues of different levels

Location:

Cincinnati, OH: 8044 Montgomery Road, Suite 650, 45236

Position Type: Regular

Time Type:

Part time

Pay Type: Hourly

Benefits:

iHeartMedia’s benefits offering is flexible and offers a variety of choices to meet the diverse needs of our changing workforce, including the following:

• Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options (employees meeting ACA measurement)

• A 401K plan

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost – services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving

• A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more!