Calvin Parker
Community Media Operations Director at Open Media Foundation- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Open Media Foundation
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United States
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Community Media Operations Director
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Oct 2020 - Present
Underwriting Create and produce on-air content. Create and manage live shows, events, remote broadcasts and livestreams. Website and social media management Train and supervise on-air talent, interns and volunteers. Schedule and monitor on air programming. Managed and reported organizational finances. Coached and mentored employees and offered constructive feedback for performance improvement. Directed staff and managed annual capital budget. Train and manage staff for Open Media Career Engine DEI project. Improved company revenue by collaborating with marketing, sales and service departments. Reviewed financial and operational reports on regular basis to make effective decisions. Maintained excellent client relationships through consistent delivery on commitments. Show less
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Callywood Music
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United States
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Music
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Program Director
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Mar 2012 - Present
Create and manage on air programming. Create imaging, commercials, and promos Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations. Advertising sales and marketing Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones. Collaborated with various teams to uncover issues, identify applicable solutions and offer guidance. Maintained and updated project related documents. Developed and organized routine and special programming by factoring in slot timing, demographics and other important parameters. Interacted with partners and clients to identify business needs and requirements. Improved revenues by implementing successful marketing campaigns that penetrated new markets. Interviewed and hired talented show hosts with on-air expertise to increase strengths within already gifted organization. Maintained tight production timetables and quality standards to give audiences exceptional offerings. Pitched and built new programming strategies and one-off feature shows to boost audience interests and diversify offerings. Set and oversaw yearly budget to cover hours of new station programming. Interacted with customers and clients to identify business needs and requirements. Developed on-air programming from ground up, laying out framework and defining roles. Show less
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iHeartRadio
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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300 - 400 Employee
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Technical Producer
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Mar 2007 - Mar 2012
Maintain control board operations during live shows, sports events and remote broadcast. Create imaging, promos and commercials Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery. Developed schedules for production, editing and duplication for timely delivery. Coordinated with producers and on-air talent to create program content, new ideas and segments. Realigned production schedules to factor in changing conditions such as materials shortages and evolving designs. Show less
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Education
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Audio Institute of America
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Colorado Media School