Rob Khan
COMPANY: Roundhouse
JOB TITLE: Station Manager
Developing a brand new schedule of shows for Roundhouse Radio and bringing new talent into to the station.
- Managing and overseeing the promotional activity for the station including the implementation of the ‘Find Your Sound’ station ad campaign.
- Maintaining and managing the Roundhouse Radio website and online social network presence (MySpace / Facebook).
- Responsible for producing the ‘Roundhouse Radio Broadcast Bible’ including station guidelines and producer guidance on various matters including pre-recording shows to language to be used on air.
- Building and developing external relationships with stakeholders for Roundhouse Radio including the London 2012 Olympics Committee.
- Nurturing new talent and mentoring the young people on the creative projects.
RELATED DEGREE:
Not essential but a broadcast journalism related course can help.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
- Internship with related companies.
- Freelance experience.
- Showcasing your work and networking within the field.
SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Practical experience in a radio broadcast environment.
- The ability to contribute good topical ideas.
- Experience in feature making and experience of live studio operation.
- Sound editorial judgment.
- A willingness to share ideas, skills and knowledge with other team members and learn from others.
- An awareness of Health and Safety issues in a broadcast environment.
BENEFITS OF THE JOB:
Surrounded by music / Great contacts / Developing and seeing talent grow / Having an idea and then being able to take it to air by yourself!
CAREER GOALS:
To develop Roundhouse Radio into a hub for the best young creative talent.