Posted by Matty In The Morning on Wednesday, August 24, 2011
WXKS (Kiss 108)/Boston is home of the top-rated “Matty In The Morning,” and an Executive Producer/Co-Host is needed. This candidate will replace Medha Gandhi, who will join “Elvis Duran And The Morning Show” next month. Here’s what you need to know:
Job Summary
Seeking experienced morning show executive producer to guide #1 rated Matty in The Morning show on Kiss 108 Boston. Co-hosting abilities a must! Must be able to communicate with, relate and represent millennial viewpoint. Females strongly encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
• Works with host to determine daily content direction. Is responsible for all aspects for the show production from beginning to end. Oversees technical producers and phone screener.
• Determines overall show strategy and direction with Program Director and Host, then ultimately responsible for show’s execution of the strategy. Creates and introduces new concepts and ideas, provides/solicits content and audience research, identifies suitable ideas from others, carries out thorough research and disseminates which archive and audio resources can be used.
• Protects the iHeartMedia brand.
• Participates in all on-air content in co-hosting role. Helps develop balance of conversation between host and other players.
• Helps develop and implement strategic plans, goals and vision to help the show/program remain competitive and project the intended brand image.
• Pursues information, overcomes obstacles and pitches ideas to senior colleagues.
• Oversees the hiring, scheduling and managing of contributors and/or guests.
• Develops/produces content, writes scripts, plans and sets the show schedule, and directs on-air talent in conjunction with the show outline/time-line.
• Manages and directs show logistics, participates in cost/benefit decisions and directs final editing.
• Holds pre-production briefings for on-air talent, presenters, reporters, guests and technical staff.
• Manages logistics of getting people, resources and equipment together to the right place at the right time.
• Responds to listeners’ comments or complaints.
• May work on location producing outside broadcasts.
Experience “Matty In The Morning” behind the scenes, and learn more about its leader Matt Seigel and his show by watching the short film below. See more details about the “Matty In The Morning” EP/Co-Host opening, apply here!