KTAR Board Operator Details

KTAR Board Operator

Bonneville Phoenix - Phoenix, AZ

Employment Type : Full-Time

Our company is committed to being trusted voices of light and truth reaching hundreds of millions of people worldwide.

Bonneville International has been a leader in broadcasting for over 50 years, with a mission to build up, connect, inform and celebrate communities and families across our markets. We currently own and operate 22 radio stations in Seattle, Phoenix, Denver, San Francisco, Sacramento and Salt Lake City, along with the NBC Affiliate TV station, KSL TV 5, in Salt Lake. We're proud of our history, and we want talented people to join us as we continue to grow!

This is an on-site role that requires the employee to work at our Phoenix site. In order to work on Company premises, or with clients / members of the public at other locations, Bonneville employees must provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or evidence of a negative COVID-19 test within the previous seven days.

POSTION PURPOSE:

Operate the on-air studio console and assure accurate broadcasts.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Focused operation of on-air console.
• Air commercials per program log.
• Screen listener calls for talk programs during shifts not utilizing a producer.
• Maintain accurate transmitter logs and program logs.
• Double check that audio elements are problem free, before they air.
• Ensure that transmitter is operating according to FCC parameters.
• Record satellite feeds.
• Air emergency alerts.
• Communicate and be a part of shows with hosts, anchors and producers on upcoming elements. Occasionally assist producer. Give time cues.
• Report equipment problems, update discrepancy reports to communicate any occurrence that departs from program log or quality goals.
• Cross-training on other shifts in the event of scheduling emergencies.

REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• Two years news/talk/sports radio control room work.
• Digital/website experience helpful.
• Ability to drive company vehicles for remote broadcasts (valid driver’s license and clean driving record required).

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Receive, process, and maintain information through oral and/or written communication effectively.
• Substantial physical movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
• Ability to extend hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction with good eye and hand coordination.
• Lift, move, and carry up to 20 pounds on occasion.

Bonneville is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Minority/female/disability PWDNET/veteran are encouraged to apply.