CUMULUS MEDIA | Knoxville is searching for an experienced Mornings Show Producer WIVK-FM. We strive to hire people who are passionate about radio, driven, resourceful and problem solvers who have the ability to drive the evolving, diverse culture of the Power of Radio to success. The successful candidate knows we work in the entertainment business and takes pride in the success of their On-Air talent.
Who We Are:
CUMULUS | Knoxville, TN is home to three of Knoxville’s favorite radio stations – WIVK 107.7, WOKI NewsTalk 98.7 and Sports Radio WNML AM990/FM99.1. At Cumulus Knoxville we are Home of the Tennessee Volunteers and are located near downtown Knoxville.
The Producer organizes, conceptualizes and develops topics, features and guests for (INSERT SHOW NAME) that represents the lifestyle and interests of the show’s listeners. They also partner with the show’s hosts, Program Director and others to create engaging content, increase listenership, and enhance subscriber satisfaction and passion. The producer is responsible for the daily technical operation of the show as well as keeping the show’s social platforms relevant and up-to-date.
Key Responsibilities:
Live management and radio board operation production of the show’s daily moment to moment content, sound and presentation
Creation and updating of all ‘in show’ and ‘out of show’ imaging, produced teases/promos and production elements that support both the morning show and station contesting, promotions and imaging campaigns
Managing the show’s daily digital content with regards to relevance, creativity and tune-in messaging, 7 days a week, on our website, texting and social media platforms
Manage and grow the show’s brand through video and launch of a show podcast
Actively participate in the development of daily content by developing & researching topics for discussion; conceptualize, write and produce appropriate segments
Book and pre-interview guests
Organize and document daily pre show, post-show and afternoon planning meetings
Attend meetings with the station’s program director to ensure content, tactical plans and image are consistent with the station’s overall strategy
Attending promotion, sales and station planning meetings to represent the show and provide clear communication between all
Create and maximize revenue opportunities
Being present when the show is on the air and on location
Coordinate logistics for remote and special broadcasts
Design and manage a system for archiving audio, show content, digital content
Tactical planning for future shows, immediate opportunities, artist/celebrity interviews
Collaborate with show hosts and station program director to ensure that the show’s structure and content is being presented in the strongest way possible for maximum ratings growth
Gives direction to presenters, content providers, assistants and other crew members
Obtains permissions or licenses for recording or broadcasting on location, and for the use of music, sound effects and audio archive material
Monitors listener emails, inquiries and responses related to shows
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Qualifications:
Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Radio Producer and/or Assistant in a smaller market or college station
Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Radio or Media Production, or related field is preferred
Strong social and digital experience
Ability to plan and organize, set priorities, multi-task and the discipline to focus and meet tight deadlines
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with on-air staff, departments and clients
Creative and strategic problem solver
Ability to work with creative individuals as part of a team; excellent leadership skills
A strong understanding of PPM / Nielsen Ratings and ability to interpret various kinds of research
Deep knowledge of music, pop culture and current events and how they relate to the station’s target demo
Have and build great relationships in the music / entertainment community with a deep contact list
Savvy computer skills and proficiency with ratings, research and music (Stratus) programs
Strong production skills and knowledge of Op X, VOX Pro/Adobe Audition and Audacity
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and social networking
Strong knowledge of all FCC rules and regulations
Must be flexible with work hours including nights, weekends and holidays
What we offer:
Competitive pay
Professional growth and career path
Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask “what if” and try innovative solutions
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance coverage
401K with company match to plan for the long-term
Paid Vacation & Holidays
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CUMULUS MEDIA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
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