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STUDIO MANAGER

Glow 99.1 FM, Akure, seeks an organised and technically skilled Studio Manager to coordinate studio operations, maintain broadcast quality and support seamless live and recorded programmes.

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The opportunity

Role overview

The Studio Manager will oversee the daily operation of Glow 99.1 FM’s studios in Akure, Ondo State, ensuring that broadcasts and recording sessions run smoothly and professionally.
The role requires hands-on knowledge of studio equipment, audio production and broadcast workflows, alongside strong organisational and team coordination skills. The successful candidate will work closely with presenters, producers, Engineering and ICT to maintain clear audio, prevent avoidable interruptions and ensure that studios are ready for use.

What you’ll do

  • Coordinate studio bookings, recording sessions and live programme schedules to prevent clashes.
  • Check microphones, mixing consoles, headphones, playback systems and communication links before use.
  • Monitor audio levels and sound quality during live and recorded programmes.
  • Support presenters, producers and guests with studio setup and microphone technique.
  • Ensure jingles, adverts, interviews and other audio materials are prepared and available for scheduled broadcasts.
  • Maintain studio logs, equipment inventories, fault reports and shift handover records.
  • Resolve routine operational issues and promptly escalate technical faults to Engineering or ICT.
  • Coordinate equipment maintenance with Engineering and confirm readiness before returning equipment to use.
  • Enforce studio access procedures, including reception clearance before guests enter the live studio.
  • Maintain studio cleanliness, equipment safety and professional conduct.
  • Train relevant personnel on studio procedures and the proper handling of equipment.
  • Coordinate with ICT and the digital team to capture clean audio for podcasts, programme highlights and social media clips.
  • Provide regular reports on studio performance, equipment needs and operational challenges.

What you’ll bring

  • HND, bachelor’s degree or relevant professional training in Broadcasting, Mass Communication, Audio Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a related field.
  • Demonstrable experience in radio studio operations, audio production or broadcast technical support.
  • Practical knowledge of mixing consoles, microphones, audio routing and broadcast playback systems.
  • Proficiency in audio editing software such as Adobe Audition, Audacity, Reaper or an equivalent application.
  • Ability to troubleshoot routine studio problems and remain calm during live broadcasts.
  • Strong organisational, communication and team coordination skills.
  • Attention to sound quality, timing, documentation and equipment care.
  • Willingness to work scheduled shifts, including weekends and public holidays when required.
  • Residence in Akure or willingness to relocate.
  • Previous experience supervising a studio or coordinating broadcast personnel is an advantage.

What we offer

  • Opportunity to take a leading role in the studio operations of Glow 99.1 FM.
  • Hands-on experience across live radio, recorded programmes and digital audio production.
  • Collaboration with presenters, producers, engineers and digital media professionals.
  • Opportunity to contribute ideas that improve broadcast quality and studio efficiency.
  • Salary and other employment benefits to be discussed during the recruitment process.