Radio Station Manager

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.