Hiring Now: Remote Technician (Part Time)
We're looking for a reliable person to join us as a Remote Technician! We offer a flexible, hybrid Remote arrangement for this position. This position requires a strong and diverse skillset in relevant areas to drive success. This position comes with an attractive salary of a competitive salary. Â Â Alpha Media - Chicago North/Northwest Suburbs is seeking a part-time Remote Technician for upcoming remote broadcasts and events in our Crystal Lake market. The ideal candidate will have a flexible schedule including availability on weeknights and weekends. The Remote Technician is responsible for assisting the Promotions Coordinator with such remotes and events by driving station vehicles to and from the locations, setting up remote equipment, plus handling set-up/tear-down of tables, chairs, and station banners at the location. The position may also necessitate occasional in-office duties.
The candidate must have a great personality and be willing to meet and greet listeners and attendees. Oftentimes, there are register-to-win items on-site which the Remote Technician will be responsible for coordinating. Most on-site remote broadcasts and events will be two hours in length (with some exceptions). It is expected that the Remote Technician will arrive up to one hour in advance of these events to ensure proper setup and display. A valid driver's license and excellent driving record are imperative.
Responsibilities of this position may include the following:
 Setting up station events: raising tents, plugging in sound systems, putting up signage/banners.
 Managing the events while in progress: interacting with listeners, leading games, prize wheels, and speaking on the microphone/PA.
 Successfully communicate with several different types of positions: listeners, employees, management at events, and clients.
 Other duties as assigned.
Requirements for this position include the following:
 Must be 18 years or older.
 Must hold a valid Driver's License and current auto insurance.
 Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs.
 Must have a positive attitude.
 Must be willing to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Preference may be given to candidates who have the above experience plus the following:
 21 years or older.
 Have an interest in radio.
 Previous radio or media experience.
Benefits:
Alpha Media invests in people who invest in themselves and offers employees a competitive package of health and welfare benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our Careers page.
 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for full-time and part-time employees and all household members at no cost.
 401(k) Retirement Plan with discretionary employer matching.
 Double Pay when required to work on a holiday.
 Sick Leave Pay when required by state law.
 Alpha Cares - paid volunteer hours.
 Pet adoption subsidy.
Who we are:
Alpha Media is a diverse multimedia company that shares music, sports, and news content across various platforms. Alpha owns and operates over 200 live broadcast radio stations and digital properties across the United States. We believe in hiring top talent who are innovative and vibrant, and we strive to create progressive products and world-class events while building strong relationships in our communities. Additionally, our Alpha Digital division specializes in building custom audiences and implementing digital strategies such as web design, SEO/SEM, mobile, social media, video, OTT/CTV, and more to generate leads for businesses. We are committed to the \"Live and Local\" philosophy and approach clients' digital needs strategically to expand brand awareness and drive conversions.
Alpha values Integrity, a Can Do Attitude, Passion, Competitiveness, Creativity, and embraces that work can be FUN. If these qualities are important to you and you feel you check off the qualities we are looking for, apply now, and let's talk.
Alpha Media is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify.
If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at 1-877-459-5750 or [email protected] and include your full name, contact information, and the accommodation needed to assist you with the application process.
Pay Range: $14 per hour Apply Job! Don't Hesitate, Apply!Don't worry if you don't meet every single requirement. We value a great attitude and a willingness to learn above all. Submit your application today!
Apply Now
The candidate must have a great personality and be willing to meet and greet listeners and attendees. Oftentimes, there are register-to-win items on-site which the Remote Technician will be responsible for coordinating. Most on-site remote broadcasts and events will be two hours in length (with some exceptions). It is expected that the Remote Technician will arrive up to one hour in advance of these events to ensure proper setup and display. A valid driver's license and excellent driving record are imperative.
Responsibilities of this position may include the following:
 Setting up station events: raising tents, plugging in sound systems, putting up signage/banners.
 Managing the events while in progress: interacting with listeners, leading games, prize wheels, and speaking on the microphone/PA.
 Successfully communicate with several different types of positions: listeners, employees, management at events, and clients.
 Other duties as assigned.
Requirements for this position include the following:
 Must be 18 years or older.
 Must hold a valid Driver's License and current auto insurance.
 Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs.
 Must have a positive attitude.
 Must be willing to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Preference may be given to candidates who have the above experience plus the following:
 21 years or older.
 Have an interest in radio.
 Previous radio or media experience.
Benefits:
Alpha Media invests in people who invest in themselves and offers employees a competitive package of health and welfare benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our Careers page.
 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for full-time and part-time employees and all household members at no cost.
 401(k) Retirement Plan with discretionary employer matching.
 Double Pay when required to work on a holiday.
 Sick Leave Pay when required by state law.
 Alpha Cares - paid volunteer hours.
 Pet adoption subsidy.
Who we are:
Alpha Media is a diverse multimedia company that shares music, sports, and news content across various platforms. Alpha owns and operates over 200 live broadcast radio stations and digital properties across the United States. We believe in hiring top talent who are innovative and vibrant, and we strive to create progressive products and world-class events while building strong relationships in our communities. Additionally, our Alpha Digital division specializes in building custom audiences and implementing digital strategies such as web design, SEO/SEM, mobile, social media, video, OTT/CTV, and more to generate leads for businesses. We are committed to the \"Live and Local\" philosophy and approach clients' digital needs strategically to expand brand awareness and drive conversions.
Alpha values Integrity, a Can Do Attitude, Passion, Competitiveness, Creativity, and embraces that work can be FUN. If these qualities are important to you and you feel you check off the qualities we are looking for, apply now, and let's talk.
Alpha Media is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify.
If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at 1-877-459-5750 or [email protected] and include your full name, contact information, and the accommodation needed to assist you with the application process.
Pay Range: $14 per hour Apply Job! Don't Hesitate, Apply!Don't worry if you don't meet every single requirement. We value a great attitude and a willingness to learn above all. Submit your application today!
Apply Now