Employment

Current Openings

Riviera Broadcasting is seeking an experienced Broadcast Engineer/IT to oversee all aspects of the engineering operations for Riviera’s three Phoenix stations – Hot 97.5/ 103.9, Power 98.3/ 96.1, and The Wow Factor 95.1/94.9.

The Broadcast Engineer/IT will be an integral part of the engineering department. This position combines broadcast engineering and IT skills needed to keep the stations running 24/7 along with supporting each department in their day-to-day operations. The Broadcast Engineer is responsible for ensuring the stations remain on-air continuously, without technical issues that could affect programming production or transmission. This involves working in studios, equipment rooms, and transmission sites to perform maintenance and upgrades. As the Broadcast Engineer you will often be on-call, expected to receive and follow-up system alarms and calls for help from on-air talent. The Engineer will spend a large portion of their time working on IT systems.

General Responsibilities:

Installation, maintenance and repair of all broadcast and computer systems within the radio station
Execute and or coordinate remote live broadcasts at community events
End-user desktop support and proficiency with Windows OS, various radio systems software and networking
Maintain and repair of station vehicles
Building and facility maintenance
Ensure EAS units are relaying properly and airing legally required alerts, keep logs
Working knowledge of all tower/transmitter sites and back up the tower engineer as needed.

Requirements/Qualifications:

A qualified candidate must be passionate about radio with a great attitude, proactive and a team player with excellent communication and people skills.

5 years’ experience working in a broadcast facility with a related Associates degree or 10 years hands-on maintenance experience with AM, FM Radio or Television facilities.
Knowledge of basic IP Networking, Satellite up-linking facilities, XDS-ATX/PICO hardware and software, Wide Orbit for Radio and Traffic Automation systems, digital audio, logic techniques, and basic programming.
SBE Certification preferred.
Valid state driver’s license for operation of company vehicles is required.
Ability to lift 50 lbs., climb ladders, stoop, kneel and work on elevated surfaces.
This position may require flexible work hours and possibly some holidays.

Applications:

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Promotion Assistant.
Job Duties:
Assists Programming and Sales in various functions as needed. This includes but is not limited to: planning, setting up and staffing events; maintenance of all on-site promotional equipment and supplies, including station vehicles, tents, generators, broadcast equipment, and all other promotional accessories; contesting assistance and special assignments.

Requirements:
Must be 18 years or older, outgoing, organized and a dependable team player with a good driving record. Must be proficient in social media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram) and the Microsoft Office Suite. Must be able to work a flexible schedule (including weekends and evening events) Ability to lift objects in excess of 50lbs required.

Riviera Broadcasting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Riviera Broadcasting participates in E-Verify and complies with all right to work laws.

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Promotion Interns
Riviera Broadcasting is looking for highly motivated, high energy,outgoing individuals today…..

As a promotions intern, you will learn th e general functions of the promotions sector of a radio station. We are looking for students who are interested in a learning opportunity; where they can extend Radio Broadcasting education beyond the classroom while gaining valuable experience in the industry.

The internship will cover a quarter/semester period of approximately twenty (20) hours per week, with a schedule to be arranged by the intern, and the intern coordinator.

Promotions Intern Duties and Responsibilities

Meet and greet the public at station events and interact with station clientele.
Assist in preparing, setting up and implementing projects from start to finish.
Project examples are: concerts, remotes, direct marketing and cross promotions with other media facets (TV and print)
Research: target marketing and demographics
Writing and sending out Press Releases
Analysis, creation and implementation of promotional events
Some administrative duties including phone, filing, data entry and general coordination of promotions related projects
Other duties as assigned by the Pro motion Director.

Requirements

Need to be registered at a university, college, community college, or vocational technical institut e
Must be in good academic standing and at least 18 years of age.
Possess qualities of organization, able to meet deadlines, se lf starter, and proven ability to be precise and accurate. Work effectively in a team environment.
Work in compliance with company policies and procedures including internship policies.
Maintain a positive and cooperative rap port with s taff, management, and clients.
Project professionalism in appearance and demeanor.
Persons participating in the Riviera Broadcasting Radio internship need to understand that no guarantees are given for future employment.
Riviera Broadcasting may te rminate internship at an y time.
Final selection of interns rests with Riviera Broadcasting.
Riviera Broadcasting may te rminate internship at any time.

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MEDIA ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE MAJOR MARKET

Riviera Broadcasting is a well-respected, privately -owned and operated media company is hiring experienced media sellers for its multi-platform cluster. If you are frustrated with corporate push down, waiting on decisions and the inability to move quickly, this position should be considered. Broadcast, digital, events, video capabilities, mobile and web platforms are all available to you as you create custom programs for advertising partners.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The ideal candidates will excel at presenting conceptual marketing plans to local, direct decision makers, utilizing both traditional concepts as well as evolving and expanding digital offerings. Candidates will have excellent prospecting skills, enjoy relationship building and be superb problem-solvers. We are looking for someone who is creative, tenacious, ethical and motivated to get results that will help our local businesses grow their business.

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES:

Develops and maintains relationships: Builds and maintains relationships with other individuals or organizations to help achieve business goals.
Seizes opportunities: Is proactive and takes initiative and ownership for success.
Persuades and influences: Effective at persuading others to change their mind or alter behavior.
Demonstrate flexibility/resilience: Adapt to and work effectively with a variety of situations, individuals, or groups. Adapt approaches as the requirements of a situation change. Manage pressure effectively and cope well with setbacks.
Builds rapport: Easily establishes rapport and shares personal information to create common ground.
Strives for results: Drives for results and focuses on improving performance outcomes.
Strives for success: Gains internal satisfaction from accomplishing personal and business objectives and goals set by management.
Exudes confidence: Projects an appropriate degree of self-confidence and personal capability to accomplish a task.
Gains buy-in: Explores alternatives and positions to close new business and reach outcomes that gain support from all parties.
Demonstrates curiosity: Has an underlying curiosity and desire to know more, taking the initiative to learn new information.
Communicate articulately: Speaks and writes clearly and concisely, and demonstrates skill in using expressiveness to convey important points in verbal communication amongst everyone associated with Riviera Broadcasting.
Builds customer loyalty: Focuses efforts on discovering and meeting customer needs and expectations. Ensures customer satisfaction by maintaining programs from start to finish.
Reports: Accurately forecasts revenue to management and provides clear and concise recaps including proof of performance to clients.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience is a plus
Must be proficient in Microsoft Windows, Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point
Minimum (2) years of broadcast or media sales experience
Proven track record for new business development and digital platform sales

To apply, click the following link https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=3f1400ae-8dc5-470a-9b57-1058fd795e75&ccId=1184667784_3075&type=MP&lang=en_US

EOE

DIGITAL INTERNSHIP

As a digital intern, you will learn the general functions of the digital sector of a radio broadcast station. We are looking for students who are interested in a learning opportunity; where they can extend education beyond the classroom while gaining valuable experience in the industry.

As an intern, you will also be able to learn the different aspects and logistics of radio, and how everything comes together. You will have the opportunity to work with other departments within the station such as programming , sales and promotions.

Requirements

Digital editing skills
Solid experience with digital technology and editing software packages (e.g. Sony Vegas, Premiere, After Effects or Final Cut Pro Adobe Suite)
Familiarity with special effects, 3D and compositing
Experience with operating professional video equipment and sound equipment
Knowledge of DSLR Camera’s
Knowledge of Lighting
Eye for artistry, detail and storytelling clarity
Ability to take direction from Director to fulfill their vision of the final product
Knowledge of pre-production, production, post-production and delivery methods
Willing to take feedback openly with a positive attitude, while also being willing and able to provide creative solutions
Comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibility’s Load required equipment for scheduled shootHelp digital team unload and build setsEdit video based on template or script providedAssist producers and creative team in pre-production and productionWork with digital team and creative individuals (Jocks) to produce high-quality visual contentMust be comfortable with directing people. Creative. Willing to work with others on the same creative project with ability to cooperate.Edit interviews, commercials, event footage, promo videos, and other duties as assignedCapture photos at station eventsCreate motion graphics, bumpers, and lower thirds.Operate professional portable video equipment and professional editing equipment
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*Riviera Broadcasting, an equal opportunity employer, is dedicated to providing broad outreach regarding job vacancies at the station. We seek the help of local Community Organizations in referring qualified applicants to our station. Community organizations that wish to receive our vacancy information should contact Human Resources at jobs@rivierabroadcasting.com or by calling 602-648-9800. In addition all listeners are encouraged to visit our online listing of job openings.