Company Overview
CUMULUS MEDIA | Kansas City, KS is the dominant cluster leader in our market. Delivering nearly 1M listeners every week, the seven Kansas City-area stations include: 101 The FOX KCFX-FM Classic Rock, 94.9 KCMO-FM Classic Hits, 107.3 The Vibe KMJK-FM Top 40, POWER 105.1 KCJK-FM Hip Hop and R&B, 95.7/ 710 KCMO Talk Radio, and KCMO-FM HD2 102.1 Jack-FM.
Position Overview
CUMULUS MEDIA | Kansas City, KS is offering a great full-time opportunity as an On-Air Talent, Board Operator, HS Sports Programming, Promotions Assistant providing support to the cluster’s Promotions and Programming management. Our ideal candidate should possess an extremely good work ethic, be a self-starter, and be highly organized with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The position requires extreme reliability and flexibility. If you are a fast-learner familiar with audio equipment and automation and have a passion for radio, read on. Promotions duties will consist of general office duties as well community interaction with listeners and clients to promote our stations. Strong detail execution and a positive mindset are qualities of the ideal candidate.
Key Responsibilities & Qualifications
Key Responsibilities May Include:
- Radio station control board operation during live and recorded regular programming and sports programming
- Hosting and announcing during an on-air shifts
- Cluster and station commercial and imaging production
- Exporting and reconciling programing and commercial logs
- Facilitate prize fulfillment with station contest winners, including contacting listeners via email and phone daily for prize fulfillment
- Transportation and assembly of equipment at live offsite events
- Reliable with a flexible schedule, available to workdays, nights, weekends and holidays
- Ideally able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Strong Social Media skills with platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
- Monitor and rebroadcast required EAS Alerts, Weather Warnings, Amber Alerts and breaking news
- Maintain technical quality and accuracy of incoming and outgoing on-air programming from station studios
Required Qualifications
- Minimum five years of live and/or voice tracked on-air experience
- Proficient using computer systems such as Microsoft Office Suite, Op-X, AudioVault, Wide Orbit, ENCO, Soundforge, Nuendo, Reaper, Adobe Audition or other audio editing and automation programs
- Familiar with audio mixers and remote monitoring systems for radio transmissions
- Flexibility in scheduling required; majority of the hours are in the evenings, weekends and holidays
- Previous on-air, mix DJ and/or board operation experience preferred, but not required
- Audio production skills, preferred, but not required
What We Offer
- Competitive Pay
- Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask “what if” and try innovative solutions
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance coverage
- 401K with company match
- Paid Vacation, Sick & Holiday time off
- Parental leave time off benefits, life insurance, disability insurance, wellness, and an employee referral bonus program
For immediate consideration, please visit https://jobs.cumulusmedia.com/jobs
For more information about Cumulus Media, visit our website at: https://www.cumulusmedia.com/
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