The Radio Producer is responsible for producing live over-the-air radio shows as well as shows originating on digital platforms and ensuring that all preplanned components of a show are executed as planned.
- Responsible for overall content and flow of live and recorded broadcast shows. Manages the show from pre-planning to final editing, providing feedback to hosts, and generating ideas.
- Keeps show on track and connected to listeners by engaging hosts and guests.
- Make sure all aspects of the show are of high quality and fully complete before the show transmitted. Plan ahead and meet deadlines so show can run smoothly for all involved.
- Ensure show runs smoothly by following established timelines and program logs, taking breaks, running the board flawlessly, handling changes, and monitoring of equipment to ensure it is operating correctly.
- Edit audio, post to online feeds; create audio highlights for promos and social media. Create a social media voice of the show.
- Keep current with trends. Brainstorm TikTok video ideas and assist with the creation, filming, and posting of content.
- Help with basic video recording and production.
- Assist the Content Director in scheduling audio promos (for radio and on demand), scheduling specialty log events for radio play-by-play, working with clocks, and other radio-related items as directed.
- Schedule content for audio brands.
- Work with Sales Staff to create usable inventory, attract sponsors, and deliver value to clients.
- Be able to handle last minute and unexpected changes during regular work shift, during shows and at other times as necessary. Communicate quickly and clearly.
- Work seamlessly with other departments.
- Attend and participate in meetings as required. Make public appearances.
- Other duties as assigned.
- 1+ years of experience as producer or on-air contributor.
- Comfortable running (and learning) multiple different board operating styles.
- Knowledge of country music preferred.
- Working knowledge of Zetta, Vox Pro, NexGen and WordPress preferred.
- Demonstrated ability for using social media including, but not limited to, Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram.
- Willingness to learn new tools and how they can help content, distribution, or sales.
- Willing to work in the office or on location.
- Multi-task with a variety of duties.
- Ability to ad lib while on air and at appearances in a coherent manner in situations that can change quickly.
- Project a professional appearance and demeanor.
- Work in compliance with company and FCC policies and procedures.
- Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record as determined by the Company (Driving record will be checked).
- Work established schedule and other hours as needed. Travel to and attend station promotional appearances including sales appearances.
- Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. The Company will make reasonable physical accommodations to facilitate the ability to perform essential job functions.
Hubbard Cincinnati is a full-service media company with legendary radio stations and cutting-edge digital solutions, provided by our award winning full service digital agency 2060 Digital. We serve the Greater Cincinnati community and offer a menu of marketing services including radio, full-service digital, influencer marketing, creative services, custom content, podcasts and events. At Hubbard, we're looking for the best people in local media to help build dominant brands that connect consumers and advertisers to build better businesses and communities. We succeed by always doing the right thing with focus, urgency, and passion.
