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Program Manager

Program Manager

  • Full Time
  • Arlington
  • This position has been filled
  • June 17, 2027

Website Salem Media Group of Washington DC: WAVA, 105.1 FM & 780, AM 570 The Answer, and Sirius-XM 131 FamilyTalk

Description:

The Salem Media Group of Washington, DC is looking for a Full Time Program Manager for its cluster of radio stations in Arlington, Virginia.  This individual will oversee the management of all current long-form program audio material.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide oversight of the process and execution of gathering the audio for all long-form programs for the DC Cluster of stations: WAVA AM, WAVA FM, WRC and SiriusXM Family.
  • Create and manage a backup system of all programs.
  • Work with other department heads to create an efficient system of program management, including the loading and playback of all programs.
  • The ability to manage production work is a requirement.
  • Work with current automation system.
  • Work with General Manager, Local Ministry Director, National Ministries Office, Traffic Director, Engineering and Clients to insure that audio is properly received and loaded.
  • Create a positive work environment for Salem DC peers, and clients.
  • Available 24 hours a day to resolve program issues as they may arise.
  • Responsibilities as assigned and related to the full operation of the radio stations, including operation of the BOC, FM studio, live programming and talk shows.

Requirements:

  • Commitment to integrity, valuing people, and a positive team environment with team participation.
  • Strong writing and speaking ability with excellent people skills.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to handle multiple projects with tight deadlines.
  • Strong visibility with staff and Programming team.
  • 5 years  of experience in radio production to include radio ads, long-form radio programs and live talk radio
  • Experience with digital automation systems such as Wide Orbit.
  • Proficient in digital audio editing and production to include Adobe Audition and similar software.
  • Experience with Axia soundboards and software.
  • Able to work independently and solve problems.
  • Knowledge of advertising sales and desire to serve the Sales Department needs, including Production and working with clients.
  • Experience working with the Evangelical and Conservative culture, leaders and listening audience.
  • A positive and energetic style, with high integrity, strong work ethic, and ownership of outcomes.
  • A strong radio announcer voice is a plus.
  • Ability to respond to and resolve urgent issues when challenges arise 24/7.

Contact:

kevinj@salemmediadc.com
https://careers-salemmedia.icims.com