Board Operator - WMMS
Core
Operate control boards for radio studios and remote programming, ensuring broadcast compliance and technical quality.
Role type
Board Operator
Builds
Live radio broadcasts and syndicated programming
Domain
Broadcast Radio
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Control board operation, live program censorship, program timing regulation, commercial playback, technical quality monitoring, automation computer operation, signal adjustment, emergency insert execution, caller screening, equipment troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Microsoft Office proficiency, fast-paced environment adaptability, detail orientation, independent work capability
Responsibilities
Operate control board for studios and remote programming; censor live programs to protect station license; regulate program timing and play commercials; monitor technical quality of incoming and outgoing programming; support off-air commercial production and dubbing; execute playlists for server, tape, or simulcast programming; adjust signal and content to meet broadcast standards; process time-out programming; update weather, traffic, and news reports; check studio equipment and notify Engineering of malfunctions; screen phone calls for on-air talent; handle emergency inserts.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC
