Chief Information Officer - Camarillo, CA

Salem is offering an exceptional opportunity for an experienced CIO (Chief Information Officer) to oversee the operations of Information technology (IT) for the company. The ideal candidate will solidify IT strategy and ensure all systems necessary to support its operations and objectives are in place.

The goal is to ensure that information technology adds the maximum value to our company so as to facilitate the success of our business.

Responsibilities

• Maintain objectives and strategies for the IT department
• Select and implement suitable technology to streamline all internal operations and help optimize their strategic benefits
• Customize technological systems and platforms to improve customer experience
• Plan the implementation of new systems and provide guidance to IT professionals and other staff within the organization
• Approve purchases of technological equipment and software and establish partnerships with IT providers
• Oversee the technological infrastructure (networks and computer systems) in the organization to ensure optimal performance
• Direct and organize IT-related projects
• Monitor changes or advancements in technology to discover ways the company can gain competitive advantage
• Analyze the costs, value and risks of information technology to advise management and suggest actions

Requirements

• Proven experience as CIO or similar managerial role
• Multi-location (40+) experience
• Microsoft centric background but also knowledge of cloud technology
• Security and SOX compliance experience
• Excellent knowledge of IT systems and infrastructure
• Background in designing/developing IT systems and planning IT implementation
• Solid understanding of data analysis, budgeting and business operations
• Superior analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• A strong strategic and business mindset
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities - presentation ability
• BSc/BA in computer science, engineering or relevant field; MSc/MA will be preferred

Salem Media Group is an equal opportunity employer.