Job Description

Producer/Board Operator

Department: Programming

Reports to: Program Director

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Status: Part Time

Work Location: Charlotte, NC

OVERVIEW:

The Radio One story began simply with a dream and one radio station. Forty years, 13 markets, and 70+ stations later, we are an urban media empire, spanning multiple media platforms. We are in your ears with Reach Media/Radio One, on your televisions with TV One, and may even be the name behind your favorite website, with our digital platform Interactive One. Information is power, and our mission here at Radio One, Inc. is simple to be the most trusted media source in the African American community. At Radio One, we pride ourselves on hiring people who are dedicated and continue to challenge the norm, while embracing a corporate culture built on creativity and passion. We are our employees' biggest fans, and it is our daily mission to attract, develop, and retain the brightest stars in the business.

The Producer/Board Operator creates and executes production and content for on-air shows, ensuring high quality visuals.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate the control board, screen callers and coordinate digital and social media content production for WBT.
• Responsible for operation of the control board, directing the content flow and execution of all audio elements within the program.
• Production of daily show promos, weekly "Best-Of" programming, commercials, liners, syndicated material and other on-air elements for WBT.
• Responsible for editing and posting show material for on-demand listening to the station website, assisting show host(s) and station with social media postings, creation of occasional written content for station website.
• Brainstorms creative ideas with show host and/or Program Director.
• Directs on-air talent.
• Other duties may be assigned.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Ability to operate a mixing console, digital audiotape recorder, reel-to-reel tape recorder and audio-processing equipment (digital or analog).
• Computer proficient.
• Ability to work long hours during weekdays, weekends and overnights.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
• Proficiency in various social media platforms including Facebook, X (formerly known as Twitter), and Instagram.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

College degree preferred but is not required; one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

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