Assistant Program Director
The APD will play a key role in music scheduling, imaging, promotions, talent coaching, and strategic audience growth while helping maintain a competitive edge in a fast-moving media environment. Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Program Director in executing the stations’ overall programming strategy and brand positioning
- Schedule and maintain daily music logs
- Analyze ratings, music research, streaming trends, and audience data to optimize programming decisions
- Collaborate with on-air talent to develop compelling, engaging content that aligns with station goals
- Help coach and mentor air staff, including talent development and performance feedback
- Oversee station imaging, promos, and production elements to maintain consistent brand sound
- Coordinate with Promotions, Sales, and Digital departments on integrated campaigns and station events
- Contribute to digital strategy including social media, podcasts, streaming, and web content
- Host daily on-air shift and various tracking responsibilities as required
- Record and produce commercials as needed
- Maintain strong relationships with record labels, artists, managers, and industry partners
- Monitor emerging music/media trends within the market
- 3–5+ years of radio programming, on-air, or music scheduling experience preferred
- Previous APD or Music Director experience strongly preferred
- Deep knowledge of music formats, audience behavior, and pop culture trends
- Experience with systems such as Selector, WideOrbit, and Adobe Audition
- Strong understanding of Nielsen ratings and audience analytics
- Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills
- Proven ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Strong digital and social media instincts
- Audio production/editing skills preferred
- Flexibility to work off-hour station events as needed
- Creative thinker with strong content instincts
- Passion for building winning brands
- Team-oriented with a collaborative management style
- Strong understanding of multi-platform audience engagement
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