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Technical Producer

WURD Radio, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Job type: Full Time



WURD RADIO, LLC POSITION DESCRIPTION TITLE: Technical Producer
Technical Producer
Location: Philadelphia, PA (On-site)
Company: WURD Radio
WURD Radio is seeking a Technical Producer to support live and recorded shows and help deliver high-quality, engaging content to our audience. In this role, you will work closely with hosts and guests behind the scenes to keep broadcasts running smoothly across radio, video, and digital platforms.​
What You’ll Do

Run the board for live and studio shows, following station format and timing.​
Cue hosts for commercial breaks and play commercials, promos, IDs, and PSAs according to the commercial log.​
Operate WURD TV and manage show titles, host names, and descriptions for social media broadcasts.​
Operate the station’s StreamYard account during programs and live broadcasts.​
Edit and upload on-air content to SoundCloud after your producer shifts.​
Meet with hosts to plan segments, transition music, and soundbites for each show.​
Book show guests as needed and help maintain the show calendar.​
Answer caller lines and relay caller information and topics to the host in writing.​
Complete daily reports for each show and maintain accurate caller logs.​
Take transmitter readings and sign off on the commercial log each hour on duty.​
Assist with special projects and fill in for other producers/technical producers as needed.​
What You Bring

High school diploma or equivalent required; undergraduate degree preferred.​
At least 1 year of experience in video production, studio engineering, radio, or technical producing.​
Familiarity with audio and video editing software (e.g., common editing tools).​
Comfortable with Microsoft Office and social media platforms.​
Ability to think creatively about how to present content and engage audiences.​
Strong writing and storytelling skills, with the ability to adapt content for different platforms.​
Knowledge of recording equipment and the ability to operate different radio studios.​
Reliability, attention to detail, and composure in a fast-paced live broadcast environment.​
Schedule & Reporting

On-site in Philadelphia, PA; schedule may include evenings, weekends, and holidays based on programming needs.​
Reports to the Program and News Director.​

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