About the Role
Glow FM Akure is a vibrant and popular radio station broadcasting on 99.1 FM from the heart of Ondo State, Nigeria, delivering exceptional entertainment and news to a wide audience. We are currently looking for a dynamic and hands-on Studio Manager to oversee our daily studio operations and ensure that all live broadcasts and recording sessions run smoothly and professionally. In this vital role, you will work closely with presenters, producers, and our engineering team to maintain pristine audio quality, prevent technical disruptions, and uphold the highest broadcast standards.
Key Responsibilities- Coordinate studio bookings, recording sessions, and live programme schedules to prevent operational clashes.
- Perform routine pre-broadcast checks on microphones, mixing consoles, headphones, and playback systems.
- Monitor live and recorded audio levels to guarantee optimal sound quality across all broadcasts.
- Support presenters, producers, and studio guests with proper equipment setup and microphone technique.
- Ensure that adverts, jingles, and interviews are readily available for scheduled transmission.
- Maintain comprehensive studio logs, equipment inventories, fault reports, and shift handover records.
- Resolve routine operational issues swiftly and escalate technical faults to the engineering or ICT departments.
- Enforce strict studio access protocols and maintain a clean, safe, and professional environment.
- Train relevant personnel on standard operating procedures and proper equipment handling.
- Collaborate with the digital team to capture clean audio content for podcasts and social media highlights.
- HND or Bachelor Degree in Broadcasting, Mass Communication, Audio Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven professional experience in radio studio operations, audio production, or broadcast technical support.
- Practical expertise working with mixing consoles, audio routing systems, and broadcast playback software.
- Proficiency in industry-standard audio editing tools such as Adobe Audition, Audacity, or Reaper.
- Strong problem-solving abilities with the capacity to remain calm under pressure during live broadcasts.
- Excellent organisational, communication, and interpersonal coordination skills.
- Willingness to work flexible shifts, including weekends and public holidays as required.
- Current residence in Akure or a genuine willingness to relocate immediately.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and industry standards.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development within a leading media organisation.
- Dynamic, collaborative, and creative work environment in a popular broadcast station.