Hubbard Radio in Brainerd is seeking a Board Operator.
Qualifications
No previous experience required. On the job training available.
Must have strong computer knowledge and be able to learn new software quickly.
Must be able to respond and work well in a crisis and handle last minute and unexpected changes during work shift.
Be able to communicate quickly and clearly to co-workers and others as needed.
Ability to hear and speak clearly and follow both oral and written direction.
Ability to think critically and quickly and to articulate information in clear, concise manner to others.
Ability to learn automation systems.
Project an appropriate professional appearance and demeanor.
Ability to work in compliance with company policies and procedures.
Multi-task with a variety of duties while running the board.
Must be flexible and able to deal with unexpected changes calmly.
Able to make decisions and judgments quickly. Follow directions well, especially over the phone.
Work well under pressure.
Available to work with short notice including early mornings, late evenings and weekends.
Ability to work established schedule and other hours as needed.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing.
Manual dexterity and fine motor skills to manipulate computer keys and board controls as well as general office equipment (telephone, copier, etc.) for extended periods of time.
Wear headsets and be confined to a specific space during the course of work.
Sit and/or stand for extended periods of time.
Average pushing, pulling, bending, stooping and reaching over head
The Company may make reasonable accommodations to facilitate the ability to perform essential job functions.
Job Overview
This position is responsible for operating the board for live, satellite delivered content and syndicated programming. The Board Operator ensures that all preplanned components of a broadcast are carried out as designed, including, set-up, operation and maintenance of electronic equipment used to transmit programs
Job Responsibilities
Run the board, play the appropriate music, features, billboards, commercials, etc. during live or recorded news and/or brokered radio programs.
Operate and troubleshoot switcher and any other radio equipment used in the course of the production of a live or recorded broadcast.
Technical perfection and flawless execution of control board and equipment to regulate the volume and sound quality during radio broadcasts.
Observe monitors and manage outgoing audio and sounds levels. Follow program log. Monitor all systems and make sure they are all running on schedule.
Note any issues or concerns on log. Monitor and update severe weather forecasts.
Record, edit or play back any sound requested from broadcasts.
Answer phone calls during shift and screen calls.
Monitor automation.
Assess emergency situations for the station, and make decisions on when to call for additional support.
Report to work on time and work established schedule/hours.
Ability to work other hours or alternate schedules as needed, as assigned or requested by Program Director with little or no notice. Such alternate/additional work can include weekdays, evenings and weekends.
Complete other duties as requested and needed.
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Hubbarrd Radio Brainerd is and equal opportunity employer.