Placing a Senior Radio Support & Applications Engineer

The Challenge

The client sought a senior engineer with expertise in radio support solutions to drive their technical initiatives. The ideal candidate needed a background in broadcast radio, strong technical proficiency in IP audio standards, and experience with IT administration and scripting.

Finding a candidate who met all technical and budgetary requirements proved challenging. Additionally, multiple stakeholders were involved in the hiring process, each with differing priorities, making alignment crucial for a successful placement.

Our Solution

To address the client’s hiring challenge, the recruitment team:

• Mapped the Market: Conducted a targeted search within the broadcast radio sector, identifying professionals with relevant expertise in IP audio and IT administration.

• Leveraged Networks: Utilised industry relationships and candidate referrals, ultimately identifying a standout professional recommended by a previous interviewee.

• Applied Tailored Strategies: Maintained ongoing communication with multiple stakeholders to align expectations and ensure a seamless recruitment process.

The Outcome

A highly skilled candidate with extensive senior engineering experience in radio broadcasting was successfully placed.

This individual brought deep technical expertise in radio workflows, IP audio standards, and IT administration. They quickly integrated into the team, demonstrating adaptability to remote collaboration within the US market.

The successful candidate provided immediate value as a product specialist, enhancing the client’s technical capabilities and driving innovation in radio support solutions.