Audacy Atlanta

Category:
Operations
Position/Title:
Director of Technical Operations
Details:
Audacy Atlanta seeks a talented and energetic individual to serve as the Director of Technical Operations for our 4 radio stations; WVEE-FM;  WZGC-FM, WSTR-FM and WAOK-AM. If you possess the following skills and experiences, then please contact us to discuss this opportunity.

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.
Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
3/28/2023
Closing Date:
6/26/2023
City:
Atlanta – 30361
State:
Georgia
Experience:
What You’ll Do:

  • Oversee local technical operations and IT staff  member
  • Responsible for all day-to-day and long-term engineering and operations including towers, RF transmitters, on-air studio operations, automation systems, and all other related broadcast operating systems.
  • Report to the local Market Manager and Regional Director of Technical Operations
  • Other duties assigned by management
Requirements:
More About You:

 

Required & Preferred:

 

  • Must have at least four years of college or technical school and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Minimum 5 years broadcast engineering experience
  • Hands-on FM, HD and AM transmitter experience
  • AM Directional Antenna experience
  • Manage activities for a goal of 100% uptime for station On-Air Products
  • Ability to inspect, repair, and maintain all broadcast radio station equipment, including transmitters, antenna’s, satellite downlinks, automation system, studio equipment, remote equipment, generators, telephone system and related other equipment
  • Knowledge of FCC Rules and Regulations
  • Strong verbal and writing communications skills
  • Strong proven time management skills including ability to multitask in a multiple project environment
  • Experience in project planning, management and execution
  • IT & Network knowledge and experience
  • Strong PC skills including proficiency in a Google environment
  • Experience with  digital mass storage systems. Knowledge of Wide Orbit is a plus
  • Experience with digital audio and audio streaming
  • Availability to work various hours / days, including some weekends and holidays
  • Ability to provide on-call status 24/7 in case of equipment failure
  • Must have 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

Great to have:

    • FCC General Class License or SBE Certifications are a plus
Additional Information:
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).
Contact:
Please upload resume and apply at https://careers-audacy.icims.com/
Apply Online URL:
https://careers-audacy.icims.com/
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.

To apply for this job please visit careers-audacy.icims.com.