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Assistant Program Manager

Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Description:

Assistant Program Manager Reports to: Program and News Director Position Summary: The Assistant Program Manager is responsible for ensuring smooth execution and high-quality on-air experiences for WURD Radio's special broadcasts, programs, and the daily show Evening WURDs. The ideal candidate is an energetic and organized individual with a passion for live radio and multimedia production, the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, and a strong sense of journalistic integrity. The Assistant Program Manager will engage with WURD's audience, develop compelling content, and ensure seamless execution of programming and special projects. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate and implement WURD Radio programming and special projects, ensuring smooth execution and high-quality on-air experiences. Assist the Program Director with event programming, including assembling panels, drafting event outlines and questions, and communicating relevant information to WURD featured guests. Maintain programming department documentation, ensuring updates are reflected in marketing materials and digital properties. Attend weekly producers meetings, programming meetings, team meetings, and other meetings as assigned. Serve as Executive Producer of Evening WURDs, responsible for the overall quality, structure, presentation, and execution of the show airing from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Monday-Thursday. Additional Duties: Serve as the showrunner for Evening WURDs. Collaborate with the host on daily show rundowns, topics, interview guests, special segments, and daily headlines. Maintain the show calendar, ensuring a minimum of three guests per show each day. Develop special features and regular segments in collaboration with the host. Implement sponsored segments by finding compelling guests, scheduling interviews, and assisting the host with interview prep. Produce all live remote and special broadcasts during the 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM time slot. Follow current events and breaking news, developing a roster of guests who can be interviewed and comment on relevant topics. Identify high-profile guests and conduct research to prepare the host with interview questions and talking points. Maintain a thorough source list with contact information. Communicate with guests to ensure a positive experience, including securing bios and promotional photos, sending calendar invites with Zoom links, and offering prompt follow-up with interview audio. Prepare hosts, guests, or other program contributors so that on-air interviews meet established production standards, rules, and regulations. Assist with post-production editing, including podcasts as well as editing and producing audio for promo soundbites. Work collaboratively with the marketing team to promote high-profile guests and interview content on social media and WURD websites. Edit shows for upload to podcasting platforms such as SoundCloud, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts. Write compelling and descriptive show content for digital platforms, including SoundCloud, Spotify, Apple News, WURD Radio websites, YouTube, social media, and others. Qualifications: Experience in studio engineering, live broadcast, and technical production. Strong research skills, developing compelling interview questions. Experience in guest and client relations and show production. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent coordination, research, and written communication abilities. Proficiency in audio editing and familiarity with audio and video recording, conferencing, and streaming platforms. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and respond to breaking news. Proficiency in maintaining documentation and updating digital properties. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Experience in journalism and a strong awareness of the tenets of journalistic integrity. Physical Demands: Role requires performing tasks that require sitting or standing for prolonged periods of time. Must be able to manipulate standard office equipment, keyboard, and occasionally operate a motor vehicle. May be required to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds with or without assistance. Occasionally exposed to outdoor weather conditions. Powered by JazzHR
Company:
Wurd Radio
Posted:
July 12 on The Resumator
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