Board Operator at Connoisseur Media

Connoisseur Media – Shreveport, LA is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented part-time Board Operator to join our team on KOKA 980 AM The Heart of Gospel! This position would be 10 AM to 3 PM Monday through Friday and 4 additional hours over the weekend. If you’re passionate about radio, love being behind the scenes, and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, we want to hear from you.

You’ll help keep our stations sounding their best by running live and pre-recorded programming with precision and professionalism. This position's hours are during nights and weekends for events and remotes. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working in broadcasting on an as-needed basis.

No experience? No problem! We’ll provide hands-on training to help you learn the ropes and grow your skills in radio operations.

Join a fun, creative team where every shift brings something new!

Responsibilities of this position may include the following:

• Monday through Friday, 10 AM to 3 PM, and 4 hours on the weekend on KOKA.
• Operate on-air console and audio controls.
• Monitor station transmitters.
• Accurately log discrepancies.
• Maintain studio equipment and logs.
• Understand the procedures to follow in case of a computer crash or loss of broadcast signal.
• Communicate with the station Program Director in the event of any concerns, issues, or problems with the broadcast.

Requirements for this position include the following

• Ability to work mid-days during the week and weekends.
• Knowledge of all applicable FCC rules and regulations.
• Knowledge of the EAS system and legal requirements.
• Ability to interact with management and staff at all levels.
• Proficient in running radio automation systems.

Preference may be given to candidates who have the above experience plus the following:

• Previous experience in commercial or non-commercial broadcast media.
• Experience operating automation systems.
• Experience running radio automation systems, such as Marketron.

Benefits

Connoisseur invests in people who invest in themselves by offering competitive benefits for part-time employees that support success both on and off the job.

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and all household members at no cost.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with discretionary employer matching.
• Sick Leave Pay when required by state law.

Discover Your Passion at Connoisseur!

We are Connoisseur Media, a broadcast and digital media company serving audiences, advertisers, and local communities. Recognized as one of the top 10 radio broadcasters in the U.S., we operate 175 radio stations in 38 markets and run a growing digital marketing business. From music and news to community events, we create media that matters. Through

Connrex Digital, we help brands thrive with smart strategies, engaging stories, and expert PR. At our core, people are our passion and the heart of the Company, and we’re proud to be community-minded, with employees who love getting involved and making a difference.

Connoisseur Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in <a href="https://www.e-verify.gov/" style="color: rgb(22, 108, 241); -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; font-family: "times new roman", times, serif;">E-Verify . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.

If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at 1-877-459-5750 or [email protected] and include your full name, contact information, and the accommodation needed to assist you with the application process.