Cox Media Group

Director of Operations

Cox Media Group

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Atlanta • United States

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Lead

About the role

  • Lead a highly talented air staff; ability to coach air talent, including the ability to communicate the goals, structure, and execution of the station formats.
  • Work with the Atlanta Radio Market Manager and CMG Strategic Team to create and execute the strategic action plan for B98.5/ 97.1 The River.
  • Create and write compelling imaging that reflects the station’s strategic direction.
  • Hire and retain top-level full-time and part-time air talent.
  • Partner with CMG Atlanta’s Digital Content Lead on oversight of all station digital platforms, such as website content, social media, station app and e-mail database.
  • Help the Sales Department create exciting and performing client-based promotions.
  • Collaborate with CMG Atlanta’s Promotions Director on execution of contests, sweepstakes and creating effective high-profile promotional / marketing campaigns for the station.
  • Planning and oversight of station research.
  • Responsible for station operations 24/7/365.
  • Work closely with other CMG Atlanta Program Directors to achieve market ratings share goals.
  • Monitor programming activities in conformance with FCC rules and regulations, COX Media Group policy and applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of programming management experience in a top 25 market with experience in AC or Hot AC and Classic Rock / Classic Hits.
  • Track record of success in PPM rated markets.
  • Proficiency in interpreting ratings data.
  • Track record of PPM success with a content driven morning show.
  • Deep knowledge and proven history of creating scalable promotions / events that generate revenue.
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
  • Flexible, creative, and innovative in using technology to deepen listener relationships.
  • Excels in problem-solving, prioritizing and multitasking.
  • Computer skills for audio delivery and automations systems, such as WideOrbit, Adobe Audition etc.
  • Extensive digital experience with station web sites, social media, and mobile.
  • On-air experience, and experience operating all on-air and production equipment.
  • Available as needed, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities
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