Omaha, NE
Description
NRG Media, a leading broadcaster committed to delivering high-quality content and engaging experiences to our listeners, is seeking a talented and experienced Operations Director to join our team in Omaha, Nebraska. If you are a dynamic leader with a passion for radio broadcasting and a track record of operational excellence, we want to hear from you.
As the Operations Director, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our seven radio stations. You will lead a team of dedicated professionals across various formats, ensuring seamless coordination and execution to deliver exceptional programming and services.
Key Responsibilities:
· Direct, coach, coordinate and evaluate Programming staff and department operations.
· Ensure seamless on-air operations, including scheduling, programming, and technical support.
· Plan long and short-term programming and promotional strategies. With General Manager, develop operations budget and create strategic plan.
·Coordinate promotions with programming and sales teams.
· Review all on-air network and syndicated programming.
· Manage digital presence of stations in the market, including website and social media site creation and maintenance, content and podcast production, and daily updates to Facebook, Twitter and all other social media accounts.
· Create programming logs and ensure logged commercials, promotions, sweepers and any other programming element essential to the station’s operations are aired. Adjust logs as needed.
Requirements
Qualification and skills:
· Bachelor’s degree, 5+ years in media, 5+ years in a leadership role
· Strategic thinker with strong leadership and coaching skills
· Industry expertise, and a proven ability to drive results in a fast-paced environment
· Innovative approach and experience in growing digital audiences
· Able to communicate vision and execute plans
If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity and contribute to the success of our Omaha team, please submit your resume and cover letter. We look forward to welcoming a visionary leader who shares our passion for radio broadcasting and making a difference in the lives of our listeners.
NRG Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
NRG Media is dedicated to providing Great Local Radio and committed to being an active and integral part of the communities in which it serves. NRG Media has 36 radio stations throughout the Midwest in Iowa, Nebraska, Wisconsin, and Illinois. The company is headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and led by President/CEO Mary Quass.
NRG Media recognizes the importance of employee wellbeing, and has designed benefit plans with that in mind. NRG Media provides medical, dental and vision coverage, 2 Employee Assistance Program options, life insurance options and a 401(k) plan with an employer match. To encourage a positive work-life balance, the company offer paid flexible time off, holidays and medical/parental (maternity/paternity) leave.
