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Board Operator Evenings - Broadcast Operations Center
5:30PM – 12 Midnight Monday – Friday : Full-Time 32 – 34 Hours Per Week
We currently have a full-time position available for a Board Operator at The Salem DC cluster.
Duties and Responsibilities.
· Must operate standard broadcast console, including “faders” or “pots.”
· Protect the company’s F-C-C license, successfully execute E-A-S tests, log transmitter readings, raise and lower power and follow regulations and policies under the direction of the Chief Operator.
· Able to read and follow program logs and play programs, spots and station identification’s for multiple stations.
· Ability to record commercials as well as live and pre-recorded production programming.
· Support other staff members with any needed concerns.
· Be proficient with AXIA Consoles
· Be proficient with Adobe Audition
· Be familiar with the Rivendell Automation system
· Must be flexible to stay until the next operator has relieved you of your duties.
· The ability to travel in all types of weather to your work assignment
· Other duties as assigned.
Education, Specific Skills and Experience:
• High School Diploma or GED • Prior experience in running an audio console at a commercial or non-commercial radio station is necessary. • Experience in a similar format/formats preferred. • Experience with digital audio and digital editing systems. • Computer proficiency and ability to use Windows and Linux-based systems and programs. • Experience working with broadcast automation systems. • Able to work regular weekend and/or overnight shifts. • Must have legal right to work in the United States.
General Skills:
• The ability to work and problem solve independently. • Ability to interact and work well with others • Must be dependable, detailed oriented and organized. • Must be able to follow direction well. • Must be able to multiple task in a fast-paced environment.
To Apply:
Upload your resume when applying online Position will remain open until filled. The Salem Media Group (WAVA/Family Talk/WRC Radio) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. No relocation offered.
Board Operator Weekends Mid-Day - Broadcast Operations Center
11:30AM – 6:00PM Saturday and Sunday: Part-Time 14 Hours Per Week
We currently have a part-time position available for a Board Operator at The Salem DC cluster.
Duties and Responsibilities.
· Must operate standard broadcast console, including “faders” or “pots.”
· Protect the company’s F-C-C license, successfully execute E-A-S tests, log transmitter readings, raise and lower power and follow regulations and policies under the direction of the Chief Operator.
· Able to read and follow program logs and play programs, spots and station identification’s for multiple stations.
· Ability to record commercials as well as live and pre-recorded production programming.
· Support other staff members with any needed concerns.
· Be proficient with AXIA Consoles
· Be proficient with Adobe Audition
· Be familiar with the Rivendell Automation system
· Must be flexible to stay until the next operator has relieved you of your duties.
· The ability to travel in all types of weather to your work assignment
· Other duties as assigned.
Education, Specific Skills and Experience:
• High School Diploma or GED • Prior experience in running an audio console at a commercial or non-commercial radio station is necessary. • Experience in a similar format/formats preferred. • Experience with digital audio and digital editing systems. • Computer proficiency and ability to use Windows and Linux-based systems and programs. • Experience working with broadcast automation systems. • Able to work regular weekend and/or overnight shifts. • Must have legal right to work in the United States.
General Skills:
• The ability to work and problem solve independently. • Ability to interact and work well with others • Must be dependable, detailed oriented and organized. • Must be able to follow direction well. • Must be able to multiple task in a fast-paced environment.
To Apply:
Upload your resume when applying online Position will remain open until filled. The Salem Media Group (WAVA/Family Talk/WRC Radio) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. No relocation offered.
Media Strategist
Salem Surround Washington DC is looking for a digital-savvy, highly-motivated sales professional to join our advertising team. This position will help to sell our multi-media marketing solutions, including audio, digital & events sales, to local small-to-medium-sized businesses (SMBs).
We pride ourselves on simplifying the marketing process for our customers while helping advertisers track the impact of their campaigns and understand their advertising options. In short, we help our customers grow their business.
This position requires a heavy amount of prospecting and lead development with SMBs. To help you along the way, we provide best-in-class prospecting tools for our Media Strategists.
You may be our Ideal Candidate if…
- You enjoy the thrill of the hunt by bringing in new business
- You’re confident and not willing to accept average
- You are self-motivated and results-oriented
- You have a track record of exceeding sales goals
- You have an outgoing, resilient personality
If this sounds like you, then we’d love to hear from you!
The best candidate will have:
- A College degree
- 1-2 years of sales experience, preferred
- Great problem solving and analytical abilities
- Strong business acumen
- Effective listening skills
- Proficiency in prospecting
- Strong understanding of the local market, marketing concepts, and digital media
- Ability to plan, communicate with, and maintain/develop customer relationships
- The discipline and creativity to work with diverse prospects and customers
- Ability to work in a fast-paced & goal-oriented environment
- Knowledgeable of Digital products & applications such as:
- Search Engine Marketing
- Audience and Search Retargeting
- Search Engine Optimization
- Social Media Management and Marketing
- Digital Display
- Website Development
- Email Marketing
- Ability to develop a strategic sales plan
- Ability to deliver compelling advertising presentations that address client objectives
- Ability to effectively overcome client objections and articulate the value of recommended solutions
We offer a competitive pay structure based on experience and a complete benefits package, including paid holidays and vacation.
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.