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WIHT Morning Show Board Op

iHeartMedia, Multiple locations

Pay: 60.000 - 80.000

Job type: Full Time


What We Need:
At iHeartMedia, we believe in the power of audio to connect, comfort, and inspire. As a Board Operator, you are a critical part of that mission—ensuring our broadcasts run smoothly and sound great, so we can be a trusted friend to millions of listeners anytime, anywhere.

Your precision and professionalism ensure that every show, every ad, and every moment reaches our audience with clarity and impact. You help us fulfill our promise to be there for our listeners—whether they’re commuting, working, or winding down—making you an essential part of the iHeartMedia mission.

What You’ll Do:

Operate broadcast console and studio equipment during live and pre-recorded shows.

Monitor on‑air programming for quality, timing, and compliance with FCC regulations.

Coordinate with talent, producers, and traffic teams to ensure smooth transitions and accurate commercial placement.

Troubleshoot technical issues in real time and escalate as needed.

Record, edit, and load audio content for playback using automation systems.

Maintain logs and documentation for regulatory and internal compliance.

Support remote broadcasts and live events as needed.

What You’ll Need:

Strong technical aptitude and familiarity with broadcast equipment and automation systems (e.g., NexGen, Adobe Audition).

Excellent attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast‑paced environment.

Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

Availability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

High school diploma or equivalent required; relevant certifications or coursework a plus.

What You’ll Bring:

Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return.

Full proficiency and understanding of job function.

Open communication with colleagues and direct reports that encourages collaboration and team consensus.

Strong problem‑solving skills.

Efficiency with independent work under minimal guidance.

Commitment to process improvement for overall team effectiveness.

Professional communication that stresses diplomacy, empathy and patience.

Compensation
Hourly: $17.65 - $20.00

Location
Rockville, MD: 1801 Rockville Pike, 4th Floor, 20852

Position Type
Regular

Time Type
Full time

Pay Type
Hourly

Benefits

Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options

Company provided and supplemental life insurance

Paid vacation and sick time

Paid company holidays

A Spirit day to encourage and allow our employees to more easily volunteer in their community

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!

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

Equal Employment Opportunity
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.

Other Information
We are accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis.

Our organization participates in E‑Verify.

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