Manage, coordinate and perform production of commercials, on-air shows and other materials as required;  Assists with duties in Traffic and Operations Department.

Distinguishing Characteristics:

Works at the front line of radio entertaining or informing the listening audience; knowledge and be able to multi-task on various computer programs; operate broadcasting equipment in-house or remote broadcast locations.

Examples of Duties/Functions:

• Oversee project from initial bid to final delivery
• Manage pre-production and post production
• Responsible for on-air production
• Responsible for Traffic and Operation Managers’ duties when absent
• Generate promotional ideas
• Utilize programs for editing and programming such as Cool Edit Pro, Simian, production System, Natural Log and SmartRate
• Create a daily production schedule for studio and remote locations
• Communicate information to others regarding production changes and enhancements to others
• Assist the Traffic Department executing daily logs, end-of-the-month billing, and production orders

Minimum Qualifications:

Liaising with contracted production companies and Senior Account Executives; have excellent computer skills, writing skills, communication skills, time management, English speaking, multi-task

Ability to:

Have excellent communication skills, with confidence to explain and challenge decisions when necessary, be able to remain calm under pressure and to work with tight deadlines, have good team work, organizational and negotiating skills, be flexible and adaptable, with ability to solve problems and take prompt decisive action, be able to supervise other people and delegate tasks, be willing to work long or flexible hours when needed, have good knowledge of production resources and techniques, and possible limitations, have excellent health and safety awareness, knowledge in Cool Edit, must be a self-starter, communicate effectively both orally and in writing, be able to operate radio automation systems, digital and analog equipment, be numerate, with good budgeting background and the ability to use spreadsheets, knowledge about EAS, excellent knowledge of Media Law and guidelines according to the FCC.

Experience:

At least five years experience within radio production or BA in telecommunications/Communications.