job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. At iHeartMedia we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and are looking for teammates passionate about what we do!
What We Need: We're seeking a Board Operator to provide programming and control board support to On-Air Talent
- Regulate program timing, operate syndicated programming, and play commercials
- Monitor the technical quality and accuracy of incoming and outgoing on-air programming from master control room
- Support off-air commercial production, dubbing music to hard disk and programming automation computers
- Protect station's license by censoring live programs and deleting words/phrases not permitted on air
- Execute playlists for server, tape, or simulcast programming
- Assist with adjusting signal and programming content to ensure transmission meets federally mandated broadcast standards
- Monitor and update weather, traffic and news reports into automation equipment
- Check studio equipment for proper functioning and notify Engineering of technical malfunctions affecting quality of the broadcast
- Screen in-coming phone calls and selectively choose callers for On-Air Talent and talk shows
- Handle emergency inserts (e.g. news updates, breaking stories, alert system tests, etc.)
- Flexibility in work schedule, including evenings, overnight and weekends
- Comfort in a fast paced environment with tight timeframes and multiple demands
- Previous experience in a related role and/or technical training
- Experience with Microsoft Office, including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and SharePoint
- Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return
- Ability to work within standardized procedures and an understanding of when to escalate
- Skills to solve straightforward problems using established procedures
- Close attention to detail, following up until issues are resolved
- Common courtesy when communicating with coworkers and outside contacts
Salary to be determined by multiple factors including but not limited to relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and alignment with market data.
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)
- 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!
We are accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis.
The Company is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.
Non-Compete will be required for certain positions and as allowed by law.
Our organization participates in E-Verify. Click here to learn about E-Verify.
Search Board Operator - Akron, Oh jobs near North Canton, OH → Browse all live jobs
This posting was published by iHeartMedia on their own careers system and is shown here with a direct link to apply there. Employers: for corrections or removal, contact jobs@veritahire.com.