Sports Talk Producer Job at CUMULUS MEDIA in Dallas

MediabistroDallas, TX, United States

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Overview

Cumulus Media | (Westwood One) has an immediate, full-time opening for a Sports Radio Talk Show Producer , reporting to the Executive Director. In this role, you’re responsible for the daily technical operation of the show as well as keeping the show’s social platforms relevant with current, compelling, and interesting audio and video clips that highlight the show’s entertainment value and ongoing creativity. You’ll partner with the Show Hosts and Board Operator to organize, develop, and suggest topics, features, and guests for daily, timely, topical, interactive sports talk programs.

The ideal candidate is passionate about audio, video and social media and is a driven, resourceful problem solver who thrives in the evolving, diverse culture of the entertainment industry. Successful candidates take pride in the creativity and success of the overall content.

Key Responsibilities

Live management and 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 the show
Managing the show’s daily digital content for relevance and creativity across multiple platforms
Book and pre-interview guests
Organize meetings with the station’s Executive Director to ensure tactical plans and image are consistent with the station’s strategy
Screen incoming text messages, instant messages, video chat messages and phone calls for content and engagement for interactive segments with consumers of the program
Coordinate logistics for remote and special broadcasts
Work collaboratively with the show’s board operator on the audio accoutrements, sound bites, and sound effects to elevate the overall production of the program
Manage organization / archiving of audio and digital show content, listener information, etc.
Monitors listener emails, inquiries and responses related to shows

Qualifications

2-3+ years of radio / podcast production experience required

Successful track record as a Content Producer and / or Assistant in a small to mid-sized radio market or college radio station

Strong social and digital media experience

Ability to plan and organize, set priorities, multi-task and meet tight deadlines

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work with creative individuals as part of a team

Deep knowledge of sports, music, pop culture and current events

Proficient computer skills

Strong production skills and knowledge of VOX Pro / Adobe Audition and Audacity / Enco & OpX highly preferred

Knowledge of FCC rules and regulations helpful

Must be flexible with work hours including nights, weekends and holidays

Must have valid driver’s license with clean driving record

What We Offer

Competitive Pay

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

Paid Vacation, Sick & Holiday time off

Parental leave time off benefits, life insurance, disability insurance, wellness, and an employee referral bonus program

For immediate consideration, please visit https : / / jobs.cumulusmedia.com / jobs

For more information about Cumulus Media, visit our website at : https : / / www.cumulusmedia.com /

EEO Statement

CUMULUS MEDIA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

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