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Video Board Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Got Light applies a fresh approach to lighting, audio, video, staging, and drape in the special ... Got Light is looking for skilled light board operators for special events, corporate events ...

Got Light applies a fresh approach to lighting, audio, video, staging, and drape in the special ... Got Light is looking for skilled light board operators for special events, corporate events ...

AV Production Operator

Washington, DC · On-site

$17.75 - $21.50/hr

Extensive knowledge of AV systems, lighting, video boards, audio equipment, production equipment ... Producer, Director, TD, Graphics Operator, Replay Operator, Audio Operator, Playback Operator ...

Producer/Board Operator

Atlanta, GA

$111K - $113K/yr

Producer/Board Operator Department: Programming Reporting To: Brand Manager Employment Type: Part -Time Location(s): Atlanta, G.A. Work Arrangement: On-Site Overview: Audacy Atlanta is looking for a ...

Producer/Board Operator

Mission, KS · On-site

$115K - $117K/yr

Producer/Board Operator Department: Programming Reporting To: Brand Manager Employment Type: Part Time Work Arrangement: On-site Audacy Kansas City is looking for a Part Time Producer/Board Operator ...

Producer/Board Operator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$111K - $113K/yr

Producer/Board Operator Department: Programming Reporting To: Brand Manager Employment Type: Part -Time Location(s): Atlanta, G.A. Work Arrangement: On-Site Overview: Audacy Atlanta is looking for a ...

Producer/Board Operator

Mission, KS

$115K - $117K/yr

Producer/Board Operator Department: Programming Reporting To: Brand Manager Employment Type: Part Time Work Arrangement: On-site Audacy Kansas City is looking for a Part Time Producer/Board Operator ...

Producer/Board Operator

Atlanta, GA

$111K - $113K/yr

Producer/Board Operator Department: Programming Reporting To: Brand Manager Employment Type: Part -Time Location(s): Atlanta, G.A. Work Arrangement: On-Site Overview: Audacy Atlanta is looking for a ...

... lighting, video boards, production equipment, audio equipment, and lighting. * 1-2 years of experience working in a control room as a: Producer, Director, TD, Graphics Operator, Replay Operator ...

Producer/Board Operator

Mission, KS · On-site

$115K - $117K/yr

Producer/Board Operator Department: Programming Reporting To: Brand Manager Employment Type: Part Time Work Arrangement: On-site Audacy Kansas City is looking for a Part Time Producer/Board Operator ...

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How much do video board operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for video board operator in the United States is $25.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Video Board Operators?

Video Board Operators are professionals responsible for controlling the large video screens at live events, such as sports games, concerts, and conferences. They manage the display of replays, graphics, advertisements, and other visual content to enhance the audience experience. This role often involves working closely with directors, producers, and technical staff to ensure smooth and timely playback of video materials. Video Board Operators must be skilled with specialized equipment and software used to operate the boards. Their work is integral to creating engaging and dynamic live event presentations.

What are some common challenges faced by a Video Board Operator during live events?

A Video Board Operator often works in fast-paced, high-pressure environments, especially during live sports, concerts, or large gatherings. One of the main challenges is ensuring that all visual content is cued and displayed accurately and on time, as even a minor delay or error can be noticeable to thousands of viewers. Operators must also quickly troubleshoot technical issues with the board or software, collaborate effectively with production teams, and adapt to last-minute changes in the event schedule. Strong attention to detail and the ability to stay calm under pressure are essential for success in this role.

What is the difference between Video Board Operator vs Video Technician?

AspectVideo Board OperatorVideo Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical training, certifications in AV or broadcastHigh school diploma, technical training, certifications in AV or broadcast
Work EnvironmentSports arenas, live events, broadcast studiosEvent venues, broadcast stations, corporate AV setups
Job FocusOperating video switchers, managing live feedsInstalling, maintaining, troubleshooting AV equipment

While both roles involve working with video equipment, a Video Board Operator primarily manages live video feeds during events, focusing on operation and switching. In contrast, a Video Technician handles installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of AV systems. The roles often overlap in credentials and work environments but differ in daily responsibilities and focus areas.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Video Board Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Video Board Operator, you need a solid understanding of video production, live event broadcasting, and experience with digital display systems, often gained through technical training or relevant degrees. Familiarity with video switchers, replay systems, graphics software, and control room equipment is typically required. Attention to detail, quick problem-solving, and strong teamwork are standout soft skills in this position. These abilities are crucial for ensuring seamless, high-quality visual experiences that enhance live events and audience engagement.
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Infographic showing various Video Board Operator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Locum Tenens, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,104 per year, or $25.5 per hour.
Part-Time Board Operator - KFYO

Part-Time Board Operator - KFYO

Townsquare Media

Lubbock, TX • On-site

$9/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Posted 3 days ago


Townsquare Media rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

51st of 67 rated media


Job description

Part-Time Board Operator – KFYO

*This position requires you to work in-office and on-site as needed. *

Launch Your Career in Local Media:

Are you interested in hands-on experience in commercial radio? KFYO is seeking a LIVE morning show producer who will run the board for and contribute to the overall success of our morning show, Sunrise L-B-K! As the news and talk of West Texas for nearly a century, KFYO is a generational station that many in Lubbock and beyond have relied on since 1927.
Sunrise L-B-K is a 2-hour program that runs from 6:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. every weekday on KFYO — a Townsquare Media station. From automotive news and local headlines to which co-host has a bigger obsession with cats, Sunrise L-B-K with Tom Collins and Matt Crow is the perfect show when starting your day in The Hub City!

Why Townsquare Media?

Townsquare is a media, entertainment, and digital marketing solutions company dedicated to serving small and mid-sized markets across the U.S. We own and operate 354 radio stations and more than 400 local websites across 74 markets—including trusted Lubbock stations.

We combine the power of local media with best-in-class digital solutions to help businesses grow—offering everything from broadcast and digital advertising to SEO, web design, and programmatic marketing.

What You'll Do:

As a Part-Time Board Operator, you'll support daily broadcast operations and live events while helping protect the quality and integrity of our stations. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Operating control boards for in-studio and remote programming
  • Regulating program timing, playing commercials, and running syndicated content
  • Monitoring the technical quality and accuracy of incoming and outgoing on-air programming
  • Protecting the station's license by following FCC guidelines and censoring prohibited content when necessary
  • Processing time-out programming to ensure accurate playback
  • Identifying and reporting technical issues to Engineering to maintain broadcast quality
  • Screening incoming phone calls and selecting callers for on-air talent and talk shows
  • Handling emergency inserts such as breaking news, alerts, and system tests
  • Assisting with basic administrative and operational tasks as needed
  • Representing the station at on-site promotions, live remotes, and community events
  • Setting up, operating, and breaking down audio and promotional equipment
  • Recording live events through photos, video, audio, and social content for station promotions
  • Transporting and handling promotional materials and event equipment
  • The morning show producer should not be treated as a summer job and is not a temporary position. KFYO producers are relied upon to be the captains of each live show! Of course, having fun while doing it is a must

What You'll Bring:

  • Must be located full-time in Lubbock, and able to be at the station each day by 6AM CST at the latest
  • Flexibility to work days, nights, weekends, and varying shifts based on business needs - preferably available to work 2-hour shifts on weekends for board-operating high school sports games and station remotes
  • Strong desire to learn, grow, and build a career in media
  • Positive attitude, reliability, and a strong work ethic
  • Ability to work independently while exercising sound judgment
  • Comfort multitasking and taking on responsibilities beyond a single job function
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills, owning tasks from start to finish
  • Willingness to talk to the hosts live on air at any point during the show
  • Polished communication skills, respectfully answering phone calls in a timely manner
  • Proficient with NexGen automation software (preferred)
  • High School Diploma (required); college coursework or BA/BS degree (preferred)
  • Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and vehicle (required)

What's In It for You?

This role offers hands-on experience and a path to growth within Townsquare:

  • Pay rate: $9 per hour
  • Real-world experience in radio, digital media, and live events
  • Training alongside experienced broadcast and operations professionals
  • Opportunities to build skills across multiple departments
  • A collaborative, fast-paced, and supportive team environment
  • Flexible, part-time scheduling
  • A foot-in-the-door opportunity with a leading multi-media organization

TOWNSQUARE MEDIA BROADCASTING, LLC MAINTAINS A DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE AND IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. APPLICANTS MUST BE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE U.S.

Townsquare Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Townsquare Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Townsquare Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Townsquare Media's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.


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