Operations Manager
Company/Station Name: Midwest Communications https://mwcradio.com/market/peoria-il/
Job Location: Peoria, IL Apply Online
Job Location: Peoria, IL
Midwest Communications in Peoria, Illinois, is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic content-side leader to serve as Operations Manager for our radio stations and digital brands. As our Operations Manager, you will join our market-leading radio group and contribute to a high-energy culture all while working for one of the most respected and committed radio companies in the industry, in an award-winning marketplace.
As our Operations Manager, you will…
- Lead, inspire, and develop a high-performing radio team that consistently exceeds rating goals.
- Create new ways to deliver remarkable content in an interesting, compelling, and entertaining style.
- Serve as Brand Manager for our local radio stations while planning, producing, and executing daily on-air programming for talent.
- Define and deploy integrated marketing campaigns to maximize revenue and brand awareness.
- Propose and plan promotion and marketing efforts and work directly with revenue development personnel on key integrated sales initiatives.
- Create and execute high-impact grassroots and community promotions to increase brand visibility, awareness, and consistency across all brands.
- Help maintain station license compliance and support adherence to all applicable rules and regulations.
We are asking you to…
- Have experience in News-Talk format operations and programming
- Have strong leadership presence with the ability to motivate, coach, and hold others accountable
- Have excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills
- Have a strategic mindset with hands-on execution capability
- Maintain a valid driver license and clean driving record, which are required for hiring.
Salary: $65,000-$75,000
Benefits: Comprehensive health and dental coverage, paid vacation, and a 401(k) retirement plan
