Company Overview
CUMULUS MEDIA | KANSAS CITY is the dominant cluster in our market. Delivering nearly one million listeners every week. The six 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 102.5 Jack-FM KCMO-FM HD2.
Position Overview
CUMULUS MEDIA | KANSAS CITY is looking for an Afternoon Show Host to join KCMO Talk Radio 95.7FM, Kansas City’s Talk Station.
Do you have strong opinions? Do you love talking about the top news, culture, political and sports stories of the day? Then this is your dream gig.
KCMO Talk Radio is hiring an afternoon host to join Kansas City’s fastest growing radio station. The ideal candidate must demonstrate effective audience engagement on all platforms, which is not exclusive to over-the-air radio.
Podcasters, YouTubers, TikTokers are welcome to apply. The future of Talk Radio is engaging content with entertaining hosts guiding the daily conversation. Can you engage and hold an audience? Does your content draw audience reaction? Then we’re looking for you.
We’re looking for the absolute best for this rare opening. Send your strongest audio, video, and social media samples to PD, pete.mundo@cumulus.com or apply at www.cumulusmedia.com/careers
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities & Qualifications
- Station ambassador: go-to personality on and off the air.
- Social content creator: engaging posts, videos, and podcasts.
- Collaborator: with programming, sales, listeners and clients.
- Contribute to maintaining and growing the station’s ratings and revenue.
- Work the phones to maximize engagement over the air and entertain regular people.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years’ experience hosting a full-time show with a history of ratings success.
- Informed with an eye for topical content and a balanced perceptive; imaginative, creative, resourceful; up-to-date and intuitively tuned-in to current trends.
- Collaborative and work well in a team environment.
- Strong production skills.
- Proficient with Op-X (or similar radio automation systems) and VoxPro (or similar).
- Experienced with social media platforms and have experience in making them effective.
- Demo/aircheck of on-air work, social media handles and commercial samples must be included with your online profile/application
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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