Job Brief
As a Radio Station Manager, you will oversee the daily operations of the station, ensuring efficient management of resources and departments. This role requires a strategic leader with extensive experience in radio broadcasting, excellent communication skills, and a keen understanding of audience engagement. You will formulate policies, implement operational strategies, and collaborate with various teams to enhance programming and advertising revenue, all while ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to enhance the efficiency of the radio station.
- Coordinate and direct the activities of multiple departments, including programming, sales, and marketing.
- Manage budgets and resources effectively to maximize profitability and operational success.
- Oversee programming content and ensure alignment with audience interests and market trends.
- Establish and maintain relationships with advertisers, sponsors, and community stakeholders.
- Monitor industry regulations and compliance to ensure the station adheres to legal standards.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of supervisors and staff members to drive performance and engagement.
- Analyze audience metrics and feedback to refine programming and promotional strategies.
Requirements
- Proven experience in radio management or a similar leadership role within the broadcasting industry.
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Media Management, or a related field preferred.
- Strong understanding of radio operations, programming, advertising, and audience analytics.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire others.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to build effective relationships.
- Proficient in budget management and financial analysis.
- Knowledge of FCC regulations and compliance standards in broadcasting.
- Familiarity with digital media trends and audience engagement strategies.
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