iHeartMedia is hiring: Assistant Producer in El Cajon

iHeartMedia Markets

The audio revolution is here – and iHeart is leading it! iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in America, reaches 90% of Americans every month -- a monthly audience that’s twice the size of any other audio company – almost three times the size of the largest TV network – and almost 4 times the size of the largest ad-supported music streaming service.

We have:

• More #1 rated markets than the next two largest radio companies combined;

• We’re the largest podcast publisher, with more monthly downloads than the second- and third-largest podcast publishers combined.

• iHeart is the home of many of the country’s most popular and trusted on-air personalities and podcast influencers, who build important connections with hundreds of communities across America;

• We create and produce some of the most popular and well-known branded live music events in America, including the iHeartRadio Music Festival, the iHeartRadio Music Awards, the iHeartCountry Festival, iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina and the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour;

• iHeartRadio is the #1 streaming radio digital service in America;

• Our social media footprint is 7 times larger than the next largest audio service; and

• We have the only complete audio ad technology stack in the industry for all forms of audio, from on demand to broadcast radio, digital streaming radio and podcasting.

Because we reach almost every community in America, we’re committed to providing a range of programming that reflects the diversity of the many communities we serve – and our company reflects that same kind of diversity.

Job Description

We’re seeking a skilled Broadcast Producer to assist with the planning and production of live and pre-recorded radio shows, including the Geena and Frankie morning show on Channel 933. Must be available to work between 5am and 12pm Monday through Friday, and other hours as required.

Responsibilities

• Operate Technical audio equipment and board operate live shows

• Podcast Production and editing

• Audio and Video editing

• Assist with time-keeping, saving show recordings, archiving show files and post-production editing as directed

• Generate original ideas, encourage ideation from others, and carry out thorough research

• Follow Pop Culture stories and Artist information

• Research information, obtain materials and assist with contacting and scheduling guests

• Obtain permission or licenses for recording or broadcasting on location, and for the use of music, sound effects and audio archive material

• Monitor listener emails, inquiries and responses related to shows

• Work in collaboration with presenters, performers or other program contributors, to perform quality assurance to meet established production standards, rules and regulations

• Use various broadcasting technologies such as soundboards and editing/production software like Adobe Audition and VoxPro.

• Schedule and monitors the radio stream during live recordings

Requirements

• Ability to work in fast-paced environment

• Creative mindset with the ability to formulate and communicate original ideas

• Excellent writing and storytelling skills; ability to tailor and adapt content for different audiences and platforms

• Knowledge of the radio market, different station/program styles, audience demographics

• Experience using a variety of recording equipment and operating a radio studio

• Strong customer service skills

• Ability to build rapport and draw information from people

• Confidence and tenacity to pursue information, overcome obstacles and pitch ideas to senior colleagues

• Full knowledge of the law, rules and industry regulations around radio productions; know when it necessary to acquire relevant clearances and licenses

• Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and SharePoint as well as social media platforms

• Experience in Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop and Canva an asset

What We Offer

Salary to be determined by multiple factors including but not limited to relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and alignment with market data.

$17.60 - $22.00

Location: San Diego, CA: 9660 Granite Ridge Drive, 92123

Position Type: Regular

Time Type: Part time

Pay Type: Hourly

Benefits

• Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options (employees meeting ACA measurement)

• A 401K plan

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost – services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving

• A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more!

The Company is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.

Non-Compete will be required for certain positions and as allowed by law.

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