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Senior Broadcast Engineer
Position Responsibilities:
- Design, install, service and maintain all equipment at all of CapRadio transmitter sites, including codecs, ISP routers, generators, processors and transmitters in accordance with FCC rules and regulations
- Install and maintain all Studio Transmitter Link (STL) equipment.
- Maintains satellite downlinks and associated receivers
- Monitor site status, listener reports and satellite feeds from member networks or stations to meet or exceed the CapRadio and NPR goal of 99.95% on-air reliability
- On-call, evening, overnight and weekend work, as well as travel throughout Northern California
- Respond to service interruptions as needed.
- Provide effective customer service to clients and users on technical matters
- Perform monthly site visits to CapRadio managed sites and quarterly site visits to leased sites to perform repairs and preventative maintenance
- Timely order technical equipment and supplies
- Keep updated and streamlined documentation on processes, procedures, and workflows
- Establish procedures and standards for operating and maintaining transmitter equipment
- Establish procedures for testing of transmitter equipment, performance of preventative maintenance activities and operation of equipment during test of Emergency Broadcast System
- Provides in-house training and troubleshooting for all industry-specific software and computer applications
- Organize and inventory all assets, including equipment, parts, and spares for documentation that supports the broadcast environment
- Demonstrated knowledge of FM RF transmission, digital STL microwave and satellite uplink and downlink systems.
- Knowledge of FCC Rules and regulations for licensed broadcast facilities.
- At least 5 years of broadcast engineering experience and associate degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
- Must be a licensed driver, insurable with own transportation and be available/on call when requested.
- Ability to drive a 4-wheel drive vehicle required.
- Position requires travel to transmitter sites across Northern California. Some overnight travel may be required.
- Must hold a valid FCC Operators License
- Society of Broadcast Engineers Certification at senior level or above is desired
- Must be familiar with the public radio industry, new media delivery, FCC regulations, and not-for-profit business
- The ability to handle project administration, budget planning and purchasing
- Computer knowledge, both user and systems administration
- Team building and strong social skills
Salary The hourly compensation for this role is 80,000-85,000/annually CapRadio also offers:
- Competitive medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, and acupuncture insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid holidays
- Two weeks of flexible, accruable vacation time off
- Paid sick leave
- Group life insurance
- Flexible spending plan for health and dependent care
CapRadio Attn: Human Resources 7055 Folsom Blvd. Sacramento, CA 95826
Capital Public Radio is an equal opportunity employer.
EOE
(04-17-24)
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David Born
CapRadio 7055 Folsom Blvd Sacramento, CA 95826 |
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Statehouse/Politics Reporter Fill-In Anchor
A great candidate for this role will be able to provide thorough, thoughtful reporting, is excellent at connecting with well-paced sources and is able to see the big story lurking in the small details. Above all, we are looking for a statehouse reporter who is endlessly curious and thrives in exploring how the government impacts the lives of everyone in the state.
The content produced by this reporter will be shared between NPR affiliate stations across California. The reporter will file daily radio news spots and online reports, as well as occasional radio features. The reporter has solid news judgment and reporting skills, is capable of covering politics and general assignment stories (as necessary). They must be enterprising and have breaking news and beat reporting experience and know how to develop sources. The reporter will be involved in special coverage plans like elections. The reporter may occasionally file reports or features for NPR. The reporter will have daily discussions with news managers and editors to plan coverage assignments.
The reporter will also serve as fill-in Anchor for Insight, Capitol Public Radio's afternoon talk show focused on in-depth interviews with community leaders, advocates, experts, artists and more. Insight goes beyond the talking points to provide background and understanding on breaking news, big events, politics and culture in the Sacramento region and beyond.
We're focused on building a diverse and inclusive organization and that takes all kinds of people. So, if you're excited about this role but don't meet all the qualifications listed, we encourage you to apply.
Position Responsibilities:
- Write and produce daily and feature stories.
- Will file a minimum of three on-air stories per week and two enterprise stories a month.
- Good communications skills.
- Conduct interviews, perform audio editing, voice work, and production of story versions that publish on both radio and web/digital platforms.
- Pitch story ideas to your assigned editor; receive and incorporate editor feedback.
- Attend weekly team meetings and daily budget meetings. Coordinate and co-produce special projects as assigned.
- Cultivate new and existing contacts with sources and newsmakers.
- Bring a spirit of innovation, collaboration, creative consideration and recognition that hitting a word count or a proscribed number of sources is not the mark of successful reportage
- Work closely with other reporters, sharing information and story ideas.
- Produce general assignment reporting as needed.
- Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
- When legislature is in session, the reporter has a command for and puts attention toward covering state government.
- Knowledge of the Associated Press Style.
- Available to work nights and weekends or odd hours as needed per the news cycle, as well as assigned holidays per the overall newsroom scheduling processes. Be flexible and be willing to pivot according to the demands of the news cycle.
- A sophisticated level of awareness and understanding of the issues facing California state policy makers today. An understanding of tax/revenue policy, health policy, education or environmental policy would be a plus.
- A passion for audio storytelling is a must.
- Education: A Bachelor's degree in journalism or communications or the equivalent experience is required.
- Experience: At least two years of public radio reporting experience and a solid understanding of how state government works.
- Technical Skills: This position must be computer literate; must have knowledge of writing, broadcasting, editing, voice work and production, and a familiarity with recording equipment.
You must be able to commute to our Sacramento, CA office each workday.
Salary The hourly compensation for this role is $70,000-73,000 annually CapRadio also offers:
- Competitive medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, and acupuncture insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid holidays
- Two weeks of flexible, accruable paid time-off
- Paid sick leave
- Group life insurance
- Flexible spending plan for health and dependent care
You can address your letter to the hiring manager for this position, Nia Towne, Managing Editor, News and Information. If you have any inquiries or trouble submitting your application materials to the link, please contact us at careers@capradio.org.
CapRadio Attn: Human Resources 7055 Folsom Blvd.
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(04-17-24)
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Nia Towne
CapRadio 7055 Folsom Blvd Sacramento, CA 95826 |
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Wildfire Reporter, NSPR
- Originate and develop creative, engaging, and shareable content-driven stories, relying on memorable storytelling and unique perspectives.
- Identify, research, and interview sources to gather information for stories.
- Compose and produce unique and captivating stories related to wildfires and their effects.
- Interpret and analyze developing news stories related to wildfires.
- Maintain a strong and engaging community presence across all platforms to interact with the audience effectively.
- Operate autonomously with minimal supervision, subject to check-ins and final editorial review.
- Maintain composure and professionalism during live, breaking news situations.
- Gather, write, and produce multiplatform content on deadline that meets media organization standards.
- Stay informed about issues and events relevant to the assigned beat and priority coverage areas.
- Participate in fundraising efforts across broadcast, digital, and social media platforms.
- Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or related field, or 2 years of equivalent work experience
- Public radio experience great, but not required
- Excellent writing and editing skills, with good news judgment.
- Strong team player able to collaborate effectively with diverse groups.
- Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Position based in Chico, with occasional travel required.
- California driver's license and evidence of insurability.
EOE
(04-17-24)
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Sarah Bohannon
CapRadio 7055 Folsom Blvd Sacramento, CA 95826 |
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Sales Manager-New Mexico
Noalmark Broadcasting in Hobbs, NM is seeking a motivated Sales Manager to drive revenue and exceed sales goals in a very dynamic area! Working for Noalmark, you'll be selling radio and digital products, including video streaming of high school sports, Hobbs America.com and helping local businesses grow with on air advertising campaigns. This position is perfect for someone that understands there is no income limit! Position offers:
- Base Salary
- Commission on your sales.
- Override commission on your teams' sales.
- Gas Allowance
- Cell phone allowance
- Health Insurance options
- Life Insurance
- Must have at least 5 years of Sales/Marketing experience
- Media sales management required, preferably in Radio and or Digital
- Management experience is a PLUS!
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
- Proven track record of exceeding sales targets and driving revenue growth.
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic and rapidly changing environment.
- Help maintain and increase your outside reps sales list.
- Increase local direct sales.
- Build local direct business relationships.
- Establish and create NEW sales/revenue promotions with the GM.
- Work on collections and collecting when needed, not only SM list, but the AE list well.
- Must be a self-starter.
Noalmark Broadcasting is Family owned, with over 50 years in Broadcasting in Southeast New Mexico. Noalmark Broadcasting owns and operates KZOR, KIX103, KPZA La Zeta, KOOL 95.7, Eagle 100.5, KBIM 94.9 The Country Giant and 93.7 La Ley, Noalmark Digital and Hobbs America.com. This is an exciting time for media! We want to add to our family! Apply to Aaron Forrister at aaron@noalmark.com
EOE
(04-03-24)
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Account Executive
Selection Criteria: Two years or more of successful experience working in sales, marketing or with the public. Experience interacting positively with the public, co-workers, supervisors and managers. Outstanding communication and telephone skills. Basic math skills required. Outgoing and motivated personality.
Employment history that indicates stability and dependability. Strong follow through and organizational skills. Math skills and ability to pay close attention to detail. Skills to make cold calls, create interest, handle rejection and to seek out client development opportunities. Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus. Professional demeanor and appearance. Condition of Employment: Must provide reliable transportation. Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid Driver's License and proof of insurance. Must be able to work a flexible work schedule to include evenings and weekends. Submit resume to: agmsmjobs@gmail.com or 2325 Skyway Dr. Suite J Santa Maria, CA 93455 and reference job #60-0105. AGM California, Inc. is an EOE
(04-02-24)
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Combo Air Personality/Sales AE
HYS Inc. an EOE Employer
(03-26-24)
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Country Morning Show
Find out more about the job at the posting below.
The job is posted here: https://jobs.keldair.com/momentumbroadcasting
and audio plus resume should go to rik@kjug.com
EOE
(03-22-24)
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CHR Morning Show
This is an extremely high-profile position, not a four-and-out-the-door job, and not an entry level position. At least 3-5 years of personality radio experience is required. We need your fun, crazy personality! Did we mention PERSONALITY! No card readers here!
The successful candidate will not just reach out to the community on a weekly and sometimes daily basis, but be a leader in it, with a proven track record of out-doing every other show in their market for visibility, local content, and listener interaction.
Teamwork, collaboration, positive energy, and a strong work ethic are required to succeed in this position. Paid remotes and endorsement opportunities are available in this position. But you have to show us you want to work and you can do the job on and off the air! You must have the mentality that the ''show never ends.'' Your life is the show. Always. And you're not afraid to share it with an audience. The good and the bad.
Visalia is about 3-4 hours from San Francisco, Sacramento, Los Angeles and some of the best mountain ranges and beaches you've ever seen! You'll get to work and play in California's Central Valley! HiTZ 104.9 is one of the few locally programmed and managed radio stations still around, and we pursue an aggressive promotional calendar!
Experience with Wide Orbit/Vox Pro and multi-track production software including Vegas-audio and video. You are a social media genius, including, but not limited to Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Snap Chat. Plus, you're a master at audio and Video editing software. Please send audio sample and resume, social media profiles, mobile content, and examples of how you have executed winning strategies to move morning ratings forward to randy@hitz1049.com and complete the online application.
Females and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply. KCRZ-FM is a member of the Momentum Broadcasting Family of stations, and an equal opportunity employer.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Hosting daily air shifts, plus other voice-tracked shifts as assigned. Duties include working closely with program director to develop relatable content, execute format. Control board operation, including editing phone bits, interviews and other audio Remotes and appearances at station or live group functions, as assigned. Work with sales and promotions to maximize revenue opportunities, including promotions. Daily Promotions and Imaging and Commercial Production. Live Appearances QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum 3-5 years of on-air experience Have an aircheck and resume (no links to aircheck or sound clouds) Must have a fun, can do attitude, a problem solver. Must be willing to move to Visalia, California (This is a live in studio position) Must be 18 years of age or older.
The pay range for this position is from $50,000 per year to $70,000 per year. Additional compensation may be available for personal appearances, endorsements based on community involvement and could range from $0.00 to unlimited based on talent.
Company Description Momentum Broadcasting, LP, is a locally owned and operated cluster of radio stations serving Tulare and Kings Counties. Our stations include 106.7 KJUG-Country, HITZ 104.9, 99.7 Classic Rock, and KVMI MY97.5FM
We are always looking for talented, self-motivated individuals to join our team. If you think you are ready to be a part of an exciting team, then we encourage you to continue with this job application!
Benefits Health Insurance Dental Insurance 401(K) Holidays Vacation EOE
(03-11-24)
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Human Resources
KCRZ/Momentum Broadcasting 700 E Mineral King Visalia, CA 93292 |
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