Company description
the smiley group, inc. (tsg) is a communications corporation dedicated to supporting human rights and empowerment through broadcast and print media, live events, and digital platforms. Headquartered in the heart of leimert park, tsg operates from a fully renovated, state-of-the-art 6,000-square-foot facility. The headquarters includes a radio broadcast studio, a sixteen-person conference room, and a computer technology center serving crenshaw-area youth. Tsg’s organizations share a common purpose: to enlighten, encourage, and empower communities through informative, inspiring, and engaging content. The company continually evolves its initiatives to connect with how people live, work, and think.
what we need:
we\'re seeking a board operator to provide programming and control board support to on-air talent!
join smileyaudiomedia, inc./kbla talk 1580 as a board operator and play a key role in delivering seamless, high-quality broadcasts. You\'ll work closely with on-air talent to manage studio boards, coordinate timing, and ensure smooth transitions during live and recorded shows. If you\'re detail-oriented, thrive in fast-paced environments, and have a passion for audio, this is your chance to be part of the team that keeps our listeners tuned in!
what you\'ll do:
* operate control board for studios and remote programming
* regulate program timing, operate syndicated programming, and play commercials
* monitor the technical quality and accuracy of incoming and outgoing on-air programming from master control room
* support off-air commercial production, dubbing music to hard disk and programming automation computers
* protect station’s license by censoring live programs and deleting words/phrases not permitted on air
* execute playlists for server, tape, or simulcast programming
* assist with adjusting signal and programming content to ensure transmission meets federally mandated broadcast standards
* process time-out programming for accurate playback
* monitor and update traffic, sports, and news reports into automation equipment
* check studio equipment for proper functioning and notify engineering of technical malfunctions affecting quality of the broadcast
* screen in-coming phone calls and selectively choose callers for on-air talent and talk shows
* handle emergency inserts (e.g. news updates, breaking stories, alert system tests, etc.)
* manage station’s live youtube channel feed
what you\'ll need:
* flexibility in work schedule, including mornings, evenings, and some weekends
* comfort in a fast-paced environment with tight timeframes and multiple demands
* previous experience in a related role and/or technical training
* experience with microsoft office, including word, excel, powerpoint/sharepoint, streamyard, zoom, adobe audition
* familiarity with black musical traditions across genres
what you\'ll bring:
* respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return
* ability to work within standardized procedures and an understanding of when to escalate
* skills to solve straightforward problems using established procedures
* close attention to detail, following up until issues are resolved
* common courtesy when communicating with coworkers and outside contacts
* guest hospitality
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