Overview
Audacy seeks a talented and energetic individual to serve as Director of Technical Operations for our Baltimore market.
If you possess the following skills and experiences, then, please contact us to discuss this opportunity.
Responsibilities:
Manage the Technical and IT Operations for a Top 25 Market AM/FM Radio Station Cluster
Supervise Local Engineering and IT staff
Manage Technical budgets
Project planning, management and execution
Maintain integrity of on-air product for 100% reliability
Responsibilities
What You'll Do:
Work directly with Market Department Heads and Corporate Management teams
Plan, maintain and develop all aspects of broadcast technical facilities
Maintain, inspect and repair all broadcast radio station equipment, including transmitters, antenna's, satellite downlinks, network infrastructure, automation systems, studio equipment, AOIP networks, UPS's, remote control equipment, generators and towers
Install technical equipment & systems at studios and transmitter sites in keeping with good engineering practices.
Maintain and Review weekly transmitter and studio logs for correct and complete entries per F.C.C. Rules and Regulations
Create instructional materials and train others on proper operation of technical equipment.
Server installations, maintenance and desktop computer support
Qualifications
Required and Preferred:
Minimum 10 years broadcast engineering experience
Must have at least four years of college or technical school and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
FM master antenna and combiner experience preferred
AM Directional Antenna experience preferred
IT networking skills preferred
Knowledge of FCC Rules and Regulations
Requires excellent documentation and reporting of wiring and equipment changes at the studio and transmitter sites
Ability to provide support 24/7 in case of equipment failure; available to work various hours/days, including weekends and holidays
FCC General Class License or SBE Certifications are a plus
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
Strong verbal and writing communications skills
Strong proven time management skills including the ability to multi-task in a multiple project environment
Vaccination Requirements
To help promote and ensure the safety of all of our employees and the communities we serve, we require all incoming employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus. If hired, you will be required to provide proof of vaccination, which will be kept confidential. If you are not vaccinated, or partially vaccinated currently, but willing to become fully vaccinated, we invite you to still apply.
Audacy is committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all and we recognize that some individuals may have a sincerely held religious belief as it pertains to the practice of immunization or a medical disability which may prevent them from becoming vaccinated. Individuals who cannot be fully vaccinated due to a sincere religious belief or medical disability may request an accommodation. We request that you refrain from discussing religious beliefs or medical conditions during the interview process. If you believe you need an accommodation, you will have an opportunity to submit your request during the interview process. All requests for accommodation will remain confidential and reviewed by selected individuals within the HR department. We cannot guarantee that all requests for accommodation will be granted. Please refer to our EEO policy and statement below.
About Us
Audacy, Inc. (NYSE: AUD) is a scaled, multi-platform audio content and entertainment company with the country's best radio broadcasting group, a leader in virtually every segment of audio, and America's #1 creator of original, premium audio. Audacy engages over 170 million consumers each month, bringing people together around the news, sports, podcasts and music that matter 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-MD-Baltimore
ID 2022-4061
Category Engineering
Type Regular
Telecommute No
