Company OverviewCumulus Media (OTCQB: CMLS) is an audio-first media company delivering premium content to a quarter billion people every month — wherever and whenever they want it. Cumulus Media engages listeners with high-quality local programming through 394 owned-and-operated radio stations across 84 markets; delivers nationally-syndicated sports, news, talk, and entertainment programming from iconic brands including the NFL, the NCAA, the Masters, US Soccer, AP News, and the Academy of Country Music Awards, across more than 7,800 affiliated stations through Westwood One, a leading national audio network; and inspires listeners through the Cumulus Podcast Network, an established and influential platform for original podcasts that are smart, entertaining, and thought-provoking. Cumulus Media provides advertisers with personal connections, local impact and national reach through broadcast and on-demand digital, mobile, social, and voice-activated platforms, as well as integrated digital marketing services, powerful influencers, full-service audio solutions, industry-leading research and insights, and live event experiences. For more information visit www.cumulusmedia.com.
Position OverviewCUMULUS | Wilkes Barre-Scranton, PA features great brands including: WMGS FM, Adult Contemporary Magic 93, WBHT FM, HOT Adult Hits, WBSX FM, 97.9 X Active Rock and WSJR/WBHD FM, CAT Country 93.7 & 95.7 as well as our Cumulus Digital portfolio of products. The cluster radio stations reach a quarter of a million listeners on a weekly basis. C-Digital is our portfolio of Digital Advertising Products for Local Businesses.
Interns will be organized, detail-oriented, motivated self-starters looking to gain hands-on experience in the radio industry. Daily responsibilities include, and may not be limited to:
- Handling listener relations by contacting prize winners.
- Monitor media (newspapers, magazines, web, etc.) daily for industry-related articles.
- Maintaining a prize winner database
- Assembly and execution of contests and winner selection
- Organizing and filing prize winner information
- Writing copy and performing web updates
- Assisting the street team at station events and appearances in the Pennsylvania area
- Assisting with compiling of client recaps
- Some graphic design
- Event preparation and some event coordination
- Fill in when needed as either play-by-play or board operator on select WEEX FOX Sports Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs home broadcasts.
- Interview players, coaches, fans, etc. for the radio and WEEX FOX Sports broadcast before, during, and after games.
- Search through game broadcast audio and images for highlights to be featured on social media and future broadcasts.
Key Responsibilities & QualificationsQualifications:
- No experience necessary, however Customer Service experience helpful
- Must be 18 years of age and currently enrolled in a 2 or 4-year college or trade school, and eligible for/enrolled in their internship program.
- Must have valid driver license and clean driving record.
- Reliable; have a flexible schedule and be available to work at least 15 hours per week up to a maximum of 180 internship hours.
- May require lifting or moving up to 75 pounds.
- Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
- Outgoing, energetic, detail-orientated and responsible
- Proficient using computers and Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Multi-tasking abilities
- Event experience a plus
Strong Social Media skills with sites like Facebook, X, Instagram, Tik Tok, YouTube and Social Bakers preferred
Pay RangeUSD $15.00 - USD $15.00 /Hr.
What We OfferWhat we offer:
- Hourly pay rate $15 an hour
- Professional growth and career path
- Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask “what if” and try innovative solutions
For immediate consideration, please visit https://www.cumulusmedia.com/careers/
For more information about CUMULUS MEDIA, visit our website at: https://www.cumulusmedia.com/
CUMULUS MEDIA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
EEO StatementCUMULUS MEDIA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
