Board Operator - Akron, Oh
Core
Operate control boards for studios and remote programming, regulate timing, play commercials, and monitor technical quality of on-air broadcasts.
Role type
Board Operator
Builds
Live radio broadcasts and syndicated programming
Domain
Broadcast radio
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Control board operation, program timing regulation, commercial playback, phone call screening, technical quality monitoring, censorship compliance, playlist execution, signal adjustment, emergency insert handling, equipment troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Microsoft Office proficiency, flexibility for evening/overnight/weekend shifts, fast-paced environment adaptability
Technologies
Automation computers, server/tape/simulcast systems, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint)
Responsibilities
Operate control board for studios and remote programming, Regulate program timing and play commercials, Screen phone calls for talk shows, Monitor technical quality of incoming and outgoing on-air programming, Censor live programs to protect station license, Execute playlists for server, tape, or simulcast programming, Handle emergency inserts like news updates and alert system tests
Seniority
Entry-level, part-time seasonal
