Assistant Program Director Job at Radio One

Radio One Detroit, MI 48207

Job Position: Assistant Program Director
Department: Programming
Reports to: SVP of Programming
FLSA: Exempt
Status: Full-time
Work Location: Detroit, Michigan
Station: Detroit – Non-Station
OVERVIEW:

Radio One is looking for a Assistant Program Director to join our Detroit team!

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Music
· Announcing
· Administration
· Customer Liaison
· Self-Management
· Professional Development

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

To perform this job successfully, this individual must be able to perform each main responsibility. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Music

  • Listen to, develop and maintain informed opinion on music supplied to the radio station on an ongoing basis.
  • Make decisions as to appropriateness of music for airplay on an on-going basis.
  • Maintain music library on a weekly basis.
  • Liaison with external music sources and suppliers as required on a daily basis.
  • Develop and maintain all clocks, rotations, category compositions, rules etc. as they relate to music scheduling.
  • Schedule and troubleshoot daily music logs.
  • Maintain/update database and music software as required.
  • Generate and distribute music reports as required.

Administration

  • Schedule on-air talent on a weekly and as-required basis.
  • Coordinate with other staff members to ensure programming airs as required.
  • Train appropriate staff in operation of on-air technology as required.
  • Communicate daily with Program Director to report and trouble-shoot on all operational discrepancies and issues of non-performance.
  • Fill in for Program Director as required.

Customer Liaison

  • To assist Program Director in dealing with listener complaints and suggestions on an ongoing basis.
  • To respond to any and all music queries from listeners when needed.
  • To appropriately represent the company when attending relevant industry and community related events on an ongoing basis.

Self-Management

· To ensure that appropriate Self-Management is exercised at all times, as it applies to the overall function and specifically as it relates to:

    • Overall Professionalism
    • Judgement
    • Propriety
    • Dress code (should be consistent with your job function, includes appropriate grooming )
    • Confidentiality (at all times)
    • Managing Emotions ( Emotional Maturity and control in all situations)

o Taking Initiative (may include taking risks)

o Being self-directed

o Accepting responsibility

o Being accountable

o Self-critiquing

o Accepting and growing with others Critique


o Being objective (issue relevant)

o Building and maintaining workable relationships

o Suspending judgment (when relevant)

o Not discriminating

o Being accepting rather than judgmental (when appropriate)

o Allowing others their feelings

o Extending common courtesies

o Behaving out of a sense of urgency (when appropriate)

o Striving for Balance

o Appropriately delegating

o Evolving self-awareness

    • Problem Solving and Decision Making (within scope of the function)

Professional Development

  • To investigate and participate in relevant skill building workshops

· as it applies to the ongoing development of the function.

  • To stay current with all relevant industry information as it applies

· to the overall job responsibility.

  • To drive my own Performance Appraisal every six months.



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