Station/Call Letter: KLOS, FM
Contact: Xavier Lopez
Contact Phone Number: (562) 745-2340
Description:
Meruelo Media’s 95.5 KLOS is seeking an Assistant Program Director/Music Director to work in their Los Angeles offices and studios. This person will report to the KLOS Program Director, perform multiple functions, and be a vital part of the KLOS Strategy Team and Meruelo Media Family.
The ideal candidate will have some management experience and be a Swiss army knife who can put together amazing music logs, but he/she is also: digitally and socially proficient, an out of the box thinker with a high-level understanding of radio, ratings, research, content creation, has a demonstrable track record of radio wins, works well under pressure and deadlines, has good relationships within the industry, is technologically savvy for 2019, has a vast understanding of the numerous rock lanes, a relentless work ethic, and a fearless personality that can cut through the clutter in the country’s #1 radio market, Los Angeles.
Job Duties:
- Schedule and create first generation, daily music logs
- Manage the continual updating of Music Master, which includes music, promos, clocks, liners, imaging, etc.
- Assist in booking artists for KLOS events
- Manage the on-air schedule of DJs
- Write copy for imaging
- Manage all promotions/liner copy for the studio
- Manage all incoming music sent to the station
- Conduct fill-in air shifts, when necessary
- Along with Program Director and Marketing Director, interact with Artists, Artists Managers and Labels
- Attend all programming meetings
- Attend all marketing/promotion meetings
- Attend sales calls, when necessary
- Attend all big station events
- Make stage announcements at concerts, when necessary
- Record and produce commercial production, when necessary
- Participate in station podcasts, when necessary
Minimum Requirements/Experience:
- Minimum of 3 years radio experience or the equivalent inside the entertainment spectrum
- Good or basic understanding of music scheduling systems (Selector, Music Master)
- Good or basic understanding of automation systems (NextGen, Scott)
- Good or basic understanding of digital audio systems (ProTools, Adobe Audition)
- Past staff management experience