Operations Manager - Cleveland, OH

Salem Media Group in Cleveland is searching for a talented Operations Manager to join the leadership team in our Independence, OH office.

Summary:

The ideal Operations Manager is a dedicated, hardworking team player that thrives in a fast-paced environment.  This person will oversee operations for our News Talk and Teach Talk radio stations (AM 1420 The Answer and AM 1220/AM 1440 The Word).  A positive, approachable leader with a strong coaching acumen, passion for excellence and attention to detail will flourish in this role. 

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate production of all programs for broadcast; serve as senior producer for various local programs; acquire, record, and manage satellite feeds; assure proper staffing levels of board operators and producers.
• Execute format and broadcast schedule changes in coordination with National Sales, General Sales Manager and/or General Manager. 
• Supervise, schedule and train radio board operators and producers, ensuring smooth operations of the equipment and broadcasting of both national and local programming 24 hours a day. 
• Liaison with local pastors, show hosts and their guests for scheduling and producing both live and taped programming.
• Additional responsibilities as determined by General Manager.

Requirements: 

• Experience with Prophet Nexgen automation or similar system. 
• Major market radio and network programming experience.
• On-air voice work/hosting skills as well as knowledge/understanding of our unique station audiences. 
• This position may require working outside of regular business hours to accommodate programming needs and/or provide assistance to operations staff.
• Detail-orientation with the discipline and capacity to follow-through on projects
• Additional responsibilities as determined by General Manager.

We offer a competitive salary based on experience and a comprehensive benefit package, including paid holidays and paid vacation.

Salem Media Group is America’s leading radio broadcaster, Internet content provider, and magazine and book publisher targeting audiences interested in Christian and family-themed content.

To apply, upload cover letter, resume and references when applying online.

Salem Media Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.