Control Room Operator
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 1, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 19, 2026.
Overview
Have you ever wanted to get your foot in the door of the #1 radio market?
Join the family at AM 570 & 102.3 FM The Mission/WMCA and AM 970 The Answer/WNYM. As a PT Master Control Operator, you steer the ship of our programming on both stations. You will be overseeing programs, both live and pre-recorded and ensuring our stations are running effectively.
This is a technical position with a lot of moving parts all made possible by your pivotal role. This is an entry-level, hands-on position that is crucial to both stations.
We offer full training to ensure your skills will be effective in the #1 radio market.
Hours: Possible Shifts: 6a-2p / 2p-10p / Mon - Fri / Sat & Sun
Responsibilities
- Overseeing programming for timing on AM 570 & 102.3 FM The Mission / AM 970 The Answer
- Downloading programs via FTP and websites, loading programs into WideOrbit Audio, and audio editing with both Adobe Audition and Audacity
- Recording interviews and other content for later programming use
- Ensuring all spots, and programs play at their contracted times
- Conducting EAS tests, troubleshooting any off-air situations
- Comfortable dealing with clients, Air Talent, and station personnel
- Assisting other departments such as Production, by engineering pre-recorded and live shows, editing, and posting of podcasts - assembling Best Of’s and other necessary tasks for station needs - assisting Promotions, with station events
- Running board for live studio programs and call screening as needed
- Other duties as required depending on station needs
Qualifications
Computer based audio editing experience such as Adobe Audition or Audacity
Knowledge of WideOrbit audio a plus
Benefits
- Competitive pay structure based on experience
- 401k retirement plan
EEO Statement
Come see how Salem is DIFFERENT and why we’ve been certified as a “Great Place To Work” and as a “Best and Brightest” equal opportunity employer.