Associate Producer

Job Description

1. Radio Product & Listenership: - Ensure quality, consistency, and engagement in the station's music, playlist, and sound design. - Oversee segues, sound balance, and music specials to maintain station identity. - Plan and execute special programming, station stunts, and events to boost audience engagement. - Monitor and analyze listenership trends, ratings, and feedback to enhance programming. 2. Station Operations & On-Air Management: -Oversee the day-to-day operations of the station, ensuring seamless execution of all on-air elements, including music scheduling, RJ shows, promos, commercials, and live broadcasts. -Ensure station sound consistency by maintaining the right mix of music, talk segments, ad placements, and sweepers/jingles, aligned with the brand’s identity. -Work closely with the production team to manage show rundowns, creative execution, and technical setup for live and recorded programming. -Ensure compliance with broadcasting regulations, internal policies, and content guidelines to maintain brand reputation and avoid legal complications. -Collaborate with the sales team to integrate sponsored content in an engaging yet organic manner without compromising the listening experience. -Troubleshoot and resolve technical or operational challenges that may impact station performance, ensuring a smooth and uninterrupted on-air experience. -Conduct regular quality checks by monitoring the station’s output and listener feedback to implement necessary improvements. 3. Celebrity Engagement: -Manage and facilitate celebrity interviews, appearances, and exclusive content to strengthen station presence. 4. Special Campaigns & Marketing Integration: - Develop and execute impactful campaigns that align with station branding and advertiser interests. - Collaborate with sales & marketing teams to integrate sponsored content organically into programming. -Ensure all content aligns with brand messaging while maintaining entertainment value. 5. Team Management & Training: - Guide and mentor RJs, producers, and content teams to enhance on-air performance. - Conduct regular training and workshops to improve delivery, content creation, and engagement tactics. - Oversee script development, show formats, and content execution for seamless programming. 6. Industry & Trend Analysis: - Stay updated on radio industry trends, music shifts, and audience preferences. - Identify opportunities to innovate and experiment with new formats, storytelling techniques, and digital integrations. Key Skills & Qualifications: - Experience: Content strategy, or audio production. - Strong music sense & playlist curation abilities. - Team player & ability to work in high-pressure scenarios. -Ability to plan & execute large-scale programming initiatives. - Familiarity with audio production tools & editing software. - Ability to collaborate with sales, marketing & digital team Show more Show less