Assistant Producer

Company Overview NEW Part Time Company Overview Cumulus Media is an audio-first media company delivering premium content to a quarter billion people every month - wherever and whenever they want it. Cumulus Media engages listeners with high-quality local programming through 384 owned-and-operated radio stations across 84 markets; delivers nationally-syndicated sports, news, talk, and entertainmentprogramming from iconic brands including the NFL, the NCAA, the Masters, US Soccer, AP News, and the Academy of Country Music Awards, across more than 7,800 affiliated stations through Westwood One, a leading national audio network;and inspires listeners through the Cumulus Podcast Network, an established and influential platform for original podcasts that are smart, entertaining, and thought-provoking. Cumulus Media provides advertisers with personal connections, local impact and national reachthrough broadcast and on-demand digital, mobile, social, and voice-activated platforms, as well as integrated digital marketing services, powerful influencers, full-service audio solutions, industry-leading research and insights, and live eventexperiences. For more information visit Position Overview CUMULUS MEDIA | (TUCSON) is offering a great opportunity as a (Part-Time) Producer/Content Assistant providing programming, on-air and control board support for flagship station of University of Arizona Athletics.The Wildcats have arrived in the Big-12. Are you ready to be a part of a new Era of sports here in Tucson? Our ideal candidate should possess an extremely good work ethic, be a self-starter, and be highly organized with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The position requires extreme reliability and flexibility. If you are a fast-learner familiar with audio equipment and automation, have a good demeanor around others, and have a passion for radio, read on. Key Responsibilities & Qualifications Key Responsibilities Running the on-air board in a radio station control room broadcasting a variety of live and pre-recorded local and syndicated radio programs Editing of audio cuts from shows and games on Reaper for broadcast use Playing all commercials as scheduled and maintaining a commercial and transmitter log Selecting bumper music, when needed, and back-timing pre-recorded programs for smooth transition back to live programming Monitors and updates weather, traffic and news reports into automation equipment Monitor for EAS Alerts, Ambers Alerts and breaking news Possibility for an on-air role with the afternoon show and gameday broadcast teams for the right candidate including opportunity to cover team practices and potentially games as well Monitors the technical quality and accuracy of incoming and outgoing on-air programming from master control room Assists with adjusting signal and programming content to ensure transmission meets federally mandated broadcast standards Qualifications Audio production skills required Some college radio/small market radio experience preferred Previous board operation experience helpful Knowledge of computer systems such as Microsoft Office, OpX, AudioVault, Wide Orbit, ENCO, Soundgorge, Nuendo, Reaper or other audio editing and automation programs Familiar with audio mixers and remote monitoring systems for radio transmissions Flexibility in scheduling required; majority of the hours are in the evenings, weekends and holidays What We Offer This is a part-time position that is limited to up-to 29 hours a week Competitive pay Professional growth and career path Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask "what if" and try innovative solutions For immediate consideration, please visit For more information about CUMULUS MEDIA, visit our website at: CUMULUS MEDIA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). EEO Statement CUMULUS MEDIA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Location/Region: Tucson, Arizona #J-18808-Ljbffr