Producer

Role Description

Salem Media is looking for a Full Time Show Producer for WORD FM in Pittsburgh. This person will be responsible for producing engaging on-air content, booking and coordinating guest interviews, and developing show programming that connects with our Pittsburgh audience. They will also oversee all aspects of commercial production and imaging for the local station.

• Produce daily show content for WORD FM Pittsburgh, including guest bookings and interview coordination.
• Develop compelling programming that reflects the station's voice and engages the local audience.
• Execute commercial production of spots and imaging within required deadlines, ensuring content meets demographic and audience considerations.
• Collaborate with the sales staff on on-air and promotional production to support sales initiatives and sponsorships.
• Partner with station voiceover talent to create and produce high-quality station imaging and promotional content.
• Perform on-air as a station personality, either live or via voice tracking, as needed.
• Represent the station at events and remotes, serving as an enthusiastic ambassador for WORD FM in the Pittsburgh community.
• Load, edit, and manage syndication content to ensure seamless integration into station programming.
• Oversee the daily functioning of radio automation software to maintain a consistent, polished, and professional on-air product.
• Interface with sales team and vCreative software to streamline production workflows.
• Create and manage social media posts across station platforms to drive audience engagement and promote show content.

Qualifications

• Proficient in digital audio editing and production software packages including Adobe Audition.
• Excellent communications skills (both written and verbal).
• A positive and energetic style, with high integrity, strong work ethic, and ownership of outcomes.
• Be organized and able to create systems to accomplish an excellent on-air sound.
• Knowledge of digital automation systems (NextGen experience a plus).
• Proficient in computer skills (Windows/PC, Microsoft Office, etc.).
• Ability to solve problems creatively.

Benefits

• Competitive pay structure based on experience.
• Health, dental, vision and life insurance.
• 401k retirement plan.
• Paid holidays and vacation time.

Compensation

$38,000 - $43,000 per year