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About the Role

WQXR seeks a full-time Associate Producer to support the Programming team. This role involves daily programming, operational, and production tasks, with a focus on maintaining and expanding the music library.

Responsibilities

• Add new tracks and associated metadata to the WQXR music scheduling database.
• Quality check audio elements in programming logs for seamless automated hours.
• Manage WQXR’s 24/7 Operavore stream, including music scheduling, log loading, and database maintenance.
• Audition new releases for airplay, monitoring communications from record labels and music industry professionals.
• Program overnight music on WQXR, with potential to train on additional dayparts.
• Schedule station promos and imaging in on-air logs.
• Provide coverage for other Programming team members on additional programming and operations tasks.
• Pitch and create original editorial content to enhance WQXR’s web presence.
• Provide coverage for WQXR.org homepage operations and the Daily Playlist email.
• Assist the Production and Live Events team with WQXR live broadcasts, on-air specials, and community events.
• Assist with the production of station imaging and promos.
• Provide occasional backup on producing specialty shows.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience producing arts and culture content, preferably with audio.
• Experience writing scripts and other communication accurately under tight daily deadlines.
• Familiarity with social media platforms.
• Proven ability to thrive in a highly collaborative environment and work well with others.
• Enthusiasm for mainstream and niche arts and culture, especially in NYC.
• Attention to detail and a zeal for accuracy.
• Effective time management skills.
• Strong communication skills, in person, in print, and online.

Skills

• Audio production
• Scriptwriting
• Social media platforms
• Collaboration
• Time management
• Communication

Location

• New York City
• New York metro area

Work Type

• Full-time
• Hybrid

Experience Level

• Associate

Salary/Compensations

• $77,831.85K

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Vacation time
• Personal days
• Sick time
• Parental leave

About the Company

• New York Public Radio is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Our journalism and operations benefit from a broad range of perspectives.
• Diversity is essential to honest, authentic, accurate storytelling and reportage.

Equal Opportunity

• New York Public Radio is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving the goal of equal employment opportunity for all.
• Applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions without regard to mental or physical disability, race, creed, color, religion, gender, national origin, citizenship status, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, employment status or any protected federal, state or local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.