Position: Producer
Hours: Full-time, hourly, 40 hours/week
Wage range: $28.00-$34.00/hr
Location: Nome, AK
Opening/Closing: Job posted Aug. 31, 2022; open until filled
Summary
The Nome-based Programmer/Producer coordinates KNOM’s broadcast, ensuring all music, PSA’s, and programs are consistent with KNOM’s mission and values and are presented creatively, professionally and sustainably. The Programmer/Producer is the supervisor of KNOM’s announcers, including staff and community DJs. The Operations Manager supervises Program staff. This is and hourly, full-time position. Wage range is $28.00 – $34.00/hr., depending on experience and education. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, 403B retirement plan.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required; equivalent experience considered.
- 2-3 years professional broadcasting experience preferred.
- Affinity for rural Alaska.
- Excellent written and speaking skills.
- Experience with audio production utilizing Adobe Audition and ZETTA software.
- Demonstrated ability to work as a team with a small core staff and volunteers.
- Alignment with KNOM mission and values.
- Ability to learn operation of all broadcast equipment in the KNOM station building.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Supervise non-news production activities including selection, production, and rotation of KNOM inspirational/educational PSA’s, produced shows and music library.
- Deejay as scheduled – this includes recording/preparing updated weather and announcements.
- Maintain, uphold and promote station format and programming; Ensure online content is prepared appropriately and on time.
- Oversee, train, coach and coordinate scheduling for announcers.
- Manage RCS digital software, including generating and maintaining daily log activity, scheduler and software updates.
- Outreach to Western Alaska region to improve cultural and local connections with programming, such as with students and elders and through travel to communities.
- Some evening, weekend and holiday work may be required.
- Other duties as assigned.
Additional Information
To apply, send the following documents to Davis Hovey, Interim General Manager at [email protected]:
- Cover letter
- Resume
- 3 Professional references
Upon offer of employment, applicants must be willing to go through a background check.