GENERAL MANAGER At ARN, one of Australia's leading audio-led entertainment companies, you have an opportunity to share your voice in the future of audio.
With 58 radio stations in 33 markets, along with 46 DAB+ stations nationwide and our digital platform, iHeart, we go beyond the airwaves, capturing the hearts and minds of listeners in both metro and regional communities across Australia.
We are seeking a highly skilled General Manager to lead the teams behind ***** Star FM and 4CA Cairns, Queensland.
About the role: Develop and lead execution of the market POAP ("Plan on a Page") aligned to company plans.
Manage market P L to ensure revenue targets are achieved and the market is operating profitably.
Support national advertising initiatives to increase national revenue share.
Provide strategic and day to day leadership of the market team, ensuring team goals are aligned to the POAP, the right people are in the right roles with the right skills, and performance is effectively managed.
Create a great place to work by behaving in alignment with our Culture in Action.
Create a safe working environment for the team by actively understanding and implementing our WH S system.
Work with programming to ensure local content is maximised and programming is well executed.
Drive a strong promotional calendar to ensure that the station is connected with the community.
Pro-actively maintain a high level of engagement and partnership with local organisations and events.
Be an active and integrated member of the business community via Business Chambers and other community focused boards committees, including engagement with key business and government leaders, and politicians.
Lead adoption of ARN company processes and systems.
Ensure adherence to Commercial Radio Code of Practice.
About you: Managing a small-medium sized business, ideally within a radio and / or media business OR leading a functional team (i.e. sales, programming).
Experience building business plans and growing a business.
Broad understanding of media landscape including radio, audio, digital, and other competing media in local markets.
Understanding of the Commercial Radio Code of Practice.
Financial numeracy an understanding of Profit Loss statements and other basic financial concepts.
Business degree preferred.
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite.
What's in it for you: ARN perks benefits (e.g. giveaways, merch, events, free and discounted tickets) Novated leasing superannuation salary sacrifice | Birthday leave | Paid parental leave | Charity leave | Bonus leave Discounts on lifestyle entertainment with big name brands (including savings on health insurance and gym memberships) Education assistance | Build your expertise abilities with award-winning learning programmes | Long-term career progression Our culture: We have four behaviours that make up our 'Culture in Action' – how we act every day to create a great place to work: Aim High – set big goals and achieve together Own It – take ownership and be solutions focused Be Your Best Self – create the environment we need to thrive Make a Difference – seek out ways to have a positive impact Bring your skills, genius and energy along on our journey – APPLY NOW .
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For more details, head to ************** and connect with us via Instagram (@arn_media_au) and LinkedIn (LinkedIn / ARN).
ARN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
For individuals with disabilities who need additional assistance at any point in the application and interview process, please reach out to the People Culture team.