Job Description

Job Summary: The part-time Board Operator / High School Sports Producer / Radio Announcer at Talley Broadcasting Corporation will be responsible for airing high school sport broadcasts, scores and information on-air for WSMI-FM in Litchfield, Illinois. Limited work hours that coincide with high school sports. Our on-air content includes: local and national news, agricultural news, weather, sports, and country music. The work schedule for this position will be on an as needed basis. This is a part-time, hourly, individual contributor role that requires excellent communication skills, creativity, and a passion for radio broadcasting. As a board operator and voice of our station, you will play a crucial role in our success by connecting with our audience and keeping them entertained and informed. Compensation & Benefits: Simple IRA is available with company match assuming minimum yearly compensation threshold is met. Responsibilities:

• Board operation for high school sporting events and other live events
• Stay up-to-date with current events and trends in the local community and beyond
• Operate and maintain radio equipment and software
• Follow all laws and FCC rules pertaining to station operation
• Follow exisiting station format and program log
• Interact with listeners through on-air phone calls, social media, and other platforms
• Participate in promotional events and remote broadcasts as needed
• Collaborate with other team members, such as management, office staff, sales staff and engineers, to ensure smooth and successful on-air operations

Requirements:

• High school dipolma or equivalent
• Associate's degree in broadcasting, communications, or a related field preferred
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a radio announcer or similar role preferred
• Knowledge of radio equipment and software, such as computerized playout systems, control boards and editing programs
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational abilities
• Ability to think on your feet and handle unexpected situations
• Flexibility to work a variety of hours, including weekends, holidays, and possibly early morning or late night shifts
• Timely and dependable attendance
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

EEOC Statement: Talley Broadcasting Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Holiday work, Part time, Local area, Remote job, Night shift, Day shift, Afternoon shift, Early shift,

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