Job Summary:
Operations Manager / Morning Show Host: this position will oversee the daily technical, programming, & administrative functions of our radio stations, ensuring seamless on-air broadcasting, regulatory compliance (FCC) and equipment functionality. The Operations Manager will also host a daily morning show designed to inform, entertain, & accompany listeners during their mourning routine. We need a person with a strong, authentic chemistry to deliver a mix of news, weather, pop culture, interviews and comedy segments, while also being able to do remote broadcasts from businesses in our coverage area. This is a live and local position that requires you to be based in the Ord community.
Key duties include:
- Programming & Content:Managing on-air operations, live & voice-tracking, and creating/producing station imaging and promos.
- Technical Operations:Maintaining audio production equipment, managing automation systems and music scheduling (e.g., Skyla / Music One), and ensuring high-quality, continuous on-air sound.
- Compliance & Licensing:Ensuring all broadcasts meet FCC regulations, including maintaining public files and managing legal identification.
- Staff Management:Scheduling, training, and supporting board operators, on-air talent, and play-by-play announcers.
- Strategic Planning:Collaborating with management on equipment acquisition, and audience growth strategies.
Key Skills & Requirements
- Technical Proficiency:Strong knowledge of digital audio editing and radio automation software.
- Industry Knowledge:Familiarity with music and station programming.
Leadership & Communication: Ability to manage employees, resolve conflicts, and work with sales/engineering teams
Salary/Compensation: $43,000 - $48,000 per year
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