via Icims
$40K - 44K a year
Oversee programming timing, load and edit audio programs, conduct tests, troubleshoot off-air issues, assist production and promotions, and run live studio boards.
Entry-level radio experience and hard disk based audio editing skills.
Overview Salem Media in New York, NY is hiring a Full-Time Control Room Operator. 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 full time 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: Shift: 6a-2p Mon – Fri + potential for more pending candidate availability Responsibilities Overseeing programming for timing on AM 570 & 102.3 FM The Mission / AM 970 The Answer Downloading programs via FTP and websites and loading programs into WideOrbit and audio editing with Adobe Audition, Audacity Ensuring all spots, and programs play at their contracted times – and adding filler spots and shows as needed Conducting EAS tests, troubleshooting any off-air situations Comfortable dealing with Clients, Air Talent, and all Station Personnel Assisting other departments such as Production, by engineering pre-recorded and live shows, editing, voicing commercials and posting of podcasts – assembling Best Of’s and other necessary tasks for station needs – such as 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 * Hard disk based audio editing * Experience in radio Benefits Competitive pay structure based on experience Health, dental, vision and life insurance 401k retirement plan Paid holidays and vacation time 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. Compensation $19-$21 per hour
This job posting was last updated on 12/8/2025