Radio Board Operator
Audacy
Los Angeles, CAThis is a Full Time Job
Job Title: Board Operator
Department: Programming
Reporting To: Brand Manager
Employment Type: Part-Time
Location(s): Los Angeles, CA
Work Arrangement: On-Site
Overview:
Responsibilities
What You'll Do:
• Operate the control board, ensuring adherence to station format and timing
• Arrange and play commercials, IDs, and programming elements according to logs
• Ensure compliance with all applicable FCC rules and regulations
• Assist with contests, promotions, and listener engagement
• Answer and screen listener calls for live broadcasts
• Operate satellite receivers and other broadcast equipment
• Monitor on-air quality and take transmitter readings as needed
• Conduct Emergency Alert System (EAS) tests
• Support producers and on-air talent during live and recorded shows
• Fill in for shifts including evenings, overnights, weekends, holidays, and vacations
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management
Qualifications
Required & Preferred:
• Previous experience operating a radio studio board required
• Experience editing audio (highlights, interviews, segments) using software such as Adobe Audition or Pro Tools
• Familiarity with digital broadcast systems (e.g., WideOrbit, NexGen, Zetta, Similar)
• Strong understanding of the Los Angeles sports landscape
• Prior experience at a sports talk radio station or network preferred
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, live production environment
• Strong attention to detail and communication skills
• Flexible schedule availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Team-oriented mindset with solid technical and computer skills
Education:
• High School diploma or equivalent required
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Important Notes:
Please be aware that Audacy will never ask you to send money at any point during the hiring process. Communication from legitimate Audacy representatives will only come from email addresses ending in @audacy.com. If you receive any suspicious requests or communications, please verify their authenticity before responding.
Salary/Benefits
$20.00 /hour USD
Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and location of the applicant, as well as internal and external equity.
Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Mental health services
• Telemedicine
• Flexible spending accounts
• Health savings account
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Critical illness insurance
• Hospital indemnity insurance
• Accident insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Legal assistance
• Life assistance program
• Identity theft protection
• Discounted home and auto insurance
• Pet insurance
Additional Information
97.1 The Fan in Los Angeles is a radio station seeking a talented and reliable individual to join its team as a Part-Time Board Operator.