Overview
Audacy Pittsburgh is seeking a vibrant and detail oriented professional to join the team as a full-time producer on 100.1 FM and AM 1020 KDKA.
The ideal candidate is a quick-thinking self-starter and resourceful producer who has a passion for content along with strong writing skills, and the ability to ignite conversations in everything from pop culture to news and politics. You have a sharp instinct of what listeners will engage with and are on top of breaking news, human interest, viral, lifestyle, and entertainment. You thrive in a fast-paced, communication-driven team environment, and understand - and have a passion for - the integration of social media. Additional responsibilities would be on-air afternoon traffic reporting.
Audacy offers full time employees with a comprehensive benefits package to include: health care coordinator, medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, disability, life insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, paid time off (sick, vacation, personal, parental, volunteer), 401(k) retirement plan, discounted employee stock purchase, student loan payment assistance program, legal assistance, life assistance program, identity theft protection, discounted home and auto insurance, and pet insurance.
Responsibilities
What You'll Do:
Research topics
Meet deadlines
Operating radio broadcasting console, running satellite and syndicated programming
Overseeing on-air automation system
Screening phone calls; monitoring transmitters
On Location Remote Producing
On-air Afternoon Traffic reporting
Editing and recording sound
Write news stories for the web
Knowledge of Automation and productions software a plus
Able to assist on air talent in LIVE situations and minor production
News/Sports Writing Skills
Passion for/and Understanding of Social Media
Booking Guests for Talk Shows
Other duties as assigned by Management
Qualifications
More About You:
Required & Preferred:
The ideal candidate is a quick-thinking self-starter and resourceful producer who has a passion for content along with strong writing skills, and the ability to ignite conversations in everything from pop culture to news and politics
You have a sharp instinct of what listeners will engage with and are on top of breaking news, human interest, viral, lifestyle, and entertainment
You thrive in a fast-paced, communication-driven team environment, and understand - and have a passion for - the integration of social media
Highly motivated individual
Able to write news stories for the web
Able to assist on air talent in LIVE situations and minor production
News/Sports Writing Skills
A valid driver's license, satisfactory completion of a motor vehicle record check and, if the position requires use of applicant's own vehicle, proof of insurance is required
More About You:
Knowledge of automation and production software a plus
Able to assist on air talent in LIVE situations and minor production.
Required
About Us
Audacy, Inc. (NYSE: AUD) is a leading multi-platform audio content and entertainment company with the country's best collection of local music, news and sports brands, a premium podcast creator, major event producer, and digital innovator. Audacy engages 200 million consumers each month, bringing people together around content that matters to them. Learn more at www.audacyinc.com , Facebook (Audacy Corp) and Twitter (@AudacyCorp).
EEO
Audacy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Audacy affords equal employment opportunity to qualified individuals regardless of their race, color, religion or religious creed, sex/ gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age (over 40), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Consistent with our commitment to equal employment opportunity, we provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who need assistance in applying electronically for a position with Audacy, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship. To request a reasonable accommodation for this purpose, please call 1-610-660-5614. Please note that this phone number is to be used solely to request an accommodation with respect to the online application process. Calls for any other reason will not be returned. Reasonable accommodation requests are considered on a case-by-case basis.
Job Locations USA-PA-Pittsburgh
ID 2023-5420
Category Programming
Type Union