Producer

Job Description

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.

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
• 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.

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.

#LI-OH1 About Us

Audacy, Inc. is a leading multi-platform audio content and entertainment company that connects with 200 million consumers. Powered by its exclusive, premium audio content that includes unrivaled leadership positions in news and sports radio, Audacy operates one of the country's two scaled radio broadcasting groups, a rapidly growing direct-to-consumer digital audio platform, multiple audio networks, a major event business and a leading, award-winning podcast studio. Learn more at www.audacyinc.com, Facebook, X, LinkedIn and Instagram.

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

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r1x7mv-52-14-242-201-42 in your application.