About this role
About the Role
We’re seeking a Part-Time Board Operator to provide programming and control board support to On-Air Talent in our Burbank/Los Angeles CA Market. This role ensures accurate timing, clean audio, and compliance with broadcast standards in a fast-paced radio environment.
What You'll Do
- Operate control board for studios and remote programming
- 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
- Process time-out programming for accurate play back
- 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.)
What We're Looking For
- 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
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $18.42 per hour
- Location: Burbank, CA: 3400 West Olive Avenue, Suite 550, 91505
- Pay Type: Hourly
- Benefits: Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options; 401K plan; Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost -- telephonic counseling sessions, legal/financial matter support, emotional well-being, family care
- We are accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis.