Golden Valley Community Broadcasters KZFR 90.1 FM

Minimum Required Qualifications:

Basic understanding of community radio operations and organization

Experience and familiarity with broadcast studio equipment

Knowledge of audio production techniques, including computer editing & minidisk

Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to work well with a wide variety of people

Excellent verbal & written communication skills

Computer literacy

Capable of working independently

Proper announcing techniques

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience in on-air announcing/board operator duties

Previous experience in non-commercial radio station operations

Demonstrated commitment to the principles of community service

Familiarity with basic tools and minor technical troubleshooting & repairs

Previous supervisory experience

Duties and Responsibilities

Under supervision of the General Manager, the Operations Coordinator is responsible for program traffic, technical and broadcast day-to-day tasks at the KZFR studio. Duties will be to:

Coordinate recording/downloading programs from satellite & on-line and preparing for scheduled broadcast

Ensure that all programs, psa's and promotional spots are scheduled and logged

Prepare daily program logs, maintain all operating logs, and act as Chief Operator

Maintain FCC required files pertinent to programming and technical parameters

Write and produce station promotional spots, pledge drive pitches and other event-related publicity

Review equipment trouble reports, following up with chief engineer on repair/replacement status

Assist with routine weekly studio cleaning and preventative maintenance of equipment

Manage & oversee production scheduling, equipment check-out, inventory and supplies i.e. CD-Rs, minidisks, headphones, microphones, etc.

Assist programmers with set-up and production of live music in-studio

Facilitate and support production of live remote broadcasts

Train volunteers in technical requirements, operation of control board, and on-air skills, including announcing, production and public affairs hosting

Perform announcer/board operator duties as assigned

Consult with Facilities Committee

Perform other duties as assigned

Time Base: Full-time (30-40 hours a week)

Compensation: $12 per hour plus benefits package

Applications packets must be received by 5 p.m. Monday, July 21, 2008

Applications should include:

1. a brief letter describing your interest in the position, including how your skills meet the required job responsibilities

2. a resume

3. the names and contact information of 4 professional references

4. brief audio sample of voice work

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