Job Posting for Operations Manager at Salem Media Group, Inc
Overview
Salem Media Group is looking for a Full Time Operations Manager for its radio stations. This individual will oversee all aspects of the on-air programming operations for this market. Reports to the General Manager.
Responsibilities
Provide leadership and oversight in the execution of an excellent on-air sound and image for the station, with a goal of growing and expanding audience engagement and response
Ensure compliance with FCC rules and regulations and Salem Media Group policies
Be responsible for the recruitment, training, supervision and scheduling of programming personal
Perform on-air as a station personality either live or via voice-tracking
Appear at station events/remotes as friendly “face” of the station
Work with station voiceover talent to create and produce station imaging and promos
Manage the daily functioning of automated program delivery resulting in consistent, “tight,” On-air product. A station sound with minimal , if any, episodes of “dead” air or “audio collisions”
Be organized and able to create systems to accomplish an excellent on-air sound
Coordinate digital audio streaming processes including web and app based systems
Work with sales staff for on-air and promotional execution of sales promotions
Work with brokered programming clients on production of their programs
Work with station promotions director to maximize digital assets including websites, social media presence, and other emerging techniques
Provide light IT hardware/software services and supervise building maintenance
Support routine building maintenance for lighting, plumbing, etc. by connecting with professional contractors etc. when need arises.
Qualifications
Several years of experience in radio programming/production/operations management
Knowledge of digital automation systems (Rivendell and Wide Orbit knowledge and experience a plus)
Proficient in digital audio editing and production using various software packages
Excellent communications skills (both written and verbal)
Proficient in computer skills (Window/PC; Microsoft Office, etc)
Ability to solve problems with creativity
Ability to understand and program to the conservative and evangelical listening audience
A positive and energetic style, with high integrity, strong work ethic, and ownership of outcomes
Possess the ability to work in a streamlined operation
Have the ability to successfully expand oversight to additional stations that may be added to the market cluster
Benefits
Competitive pay structure based on experience
Health, dental, vision and life insurance
Matching 401k retirement plan
Paid holidays and vacation time
EEO Statement
Come see how Salem is DIFFERENT and why we’ve been certified as a “Great Place to Work” and as a “Best and Brightest” equal opportunity employer.
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