Producer/Content Assistant at Cumulus Media Inc. in Tucson, Arizona

Job Description:

Company Overview




CUMULUS | Tucson, AZ currently features 5 stations in the Tucson area and surrounding counties. Our stations include: 99.5 KIIM FM, Wildcat Radio 1290 AM, KHYT 107.5 Station, 97.5 THE VIBE and 1400 KTUC. The cluster of 5 stations reaches thousands of listeners daily.



Position Overview




CUMULUS MEDIA | (TUCSON) is offering a great opportunity as a (Part-Time) Producer/Content Assistant providing programming, on-air and control board support for flagship station of University of Arizona Athletics.The Wildcats have arrived in the Big-12. Are you ready to be a part of a new Era of sports here in Tucson?


Our ideal candidate should possess an extremely good work ethic, be a self-starter, and be highly organized with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The position requires extreme reliability and flexibility. If you are a fast-learner familiar with audio equipment and automation, have a good demeanor around others, and have a passion for radio, read on.


Key Responsibilities & Qualifications




Key Responsibilities:

• Running the on-air board in a radio station control room broadcasting a variety of live and pre-recorded local and syndicated radio programs


• Editing of audio cuts from shows and games on Reaper for broadcast use


• Playing all commercials as scheduled and maintaining a commercial and transmitter log


• Selecting bumper music, when needed, and back-timing pre-recorded programs for smooth transition back to live programming


• Monitors and updates weather, traffic and news reports into automation equipment


• Monitor for EAS Alerts, Ambers Alerts and breaking news


• Possibility for an on-air role with the afternoon show and gameday broadcast teams for the right candidate including opportunity to cover team practices and potentially games as well


• Monitors the technical quality and accuracy of incoming and outgoing on-air programming from master control room


• Assists with adjusting signal and programming content to ensure transmission meets federally mandated broadcast standards

• Audio production skills required


• Some college radio/small market radio experience preferred


• Previous board operation experience helpful


• Knowledge of computer systems such as Microsoft Office, OpX, AudioVault, Wide Orbit, ENCO, Soundgorge, Nuendo, Reaper or other audio editing and automation programs


• Familiar with audio mixers and remote monitoring systems for radio transmissions


• Flexibility in scheduling required; majority of the hours are in the evenings, weekends and holidays

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  What we offer:
  
  
  
  
  
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    This is a part-time position that is limited to up-to 29 hours a week
    
  
  
  • Competitive pay
  
  
  • Professional growth and career path
  
  
  • Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask "what if" and try innovative solutions
  
  
  For immediate consideration, please visit https://cumulusmedia.jobs.net/
  
  
  For more information about CUMULUS MEDIA, visit our website at: https://www.cumulusmedia.com/
  
  
  
  CUMULUS MEDIA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).