Company Overview
CUMULUS | Oxnard/Ventura, CA currently features 4 stations in the Oxnard/Ventura area and surrounding counties. Our stations include: KBBY-FM, KHAY-FM, KRUZ-FM, KVYB-FM. The cluster of 4 stations reaches thousands of listeners on a daily basis.
Position Overview
95.1 KBBY is seeking a dynamic and creative Assistant Program Director to help shape the sound, image, music, brand, and vision of 95.1 KBBY across all platforms. This part-time role blends on-air talent with behind-the-scenes programming and promotional strategy, requiring a passion for radio, strong communication skills, and a deep understanding of audience engagement through both traditional and digital channels. The ideal candidate wants to be part of the hardest working team in showbiz.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities & Qualifications
- Collaborate with the Operations Manager to develop and execute the brand identity of 95.1 KBBY across all distribution channels.
- Deliver a compelling, daily voice-tracked show that resonates with 95.1 KBBY’s target demographic and drives audience growth.
- Write, produce, and deliver engaging commercial copy that aligns with client and station goals.
- Schedule daily music logs and prepare them for air in a timely and accurate manner.
- Produce 4-5 hours of promotional content weekly, including voicing commercials and writing promo copy and liners.
- Conduct quarterly station ascertainments and ensure documentation is accurate and timely.
- Work closely with the sales team to support and enhance client relationships through creative integration and promotional opportunities.
- Partner with the marketing team to develop and execute contests, promotions, and major station events.
- Utilize social media platforms to build brand awareness and engage listeners with fresh, creative content.
- Operate on-air systems and learn Cumulus Media’s standard operating system (OpX) and other relevant platforms.
- Ensure 95.1 KBBY operates in compliance with FCC regulations and internal policies.
- Be available for live broadcasts, station events, and public appearances as needed.
- Participate in paid endorsements and talent fee opportunities as assigned, in alignment with station and client branding.
Qualifications
- Prior experience in radio broadcasting or media production preferred.
- Experience with music scheduling software and preparing music logs for broadcast.
- Strong understanding of social media platforms and digital content creation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to voice track and produce engaging on-air content.
- Familiarity with audio editing software and broadcast operating systems (OpX knowledge is a plus).
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Creative thinker with a passion for music, branding, and audience engagement.
- Knowledge of FCC rules and regulations related to radio broadcasting.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Pay Range
USD $27.00 - USD $32.00 /Hr.
What We Offer
- Competitive Pay
- Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask “what if” and try innovative solutions
- 401K with company match
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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