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The audio revolution is here – and iHeart is leading it! From broadcast radio to digital streaming radio to podcasting, audio continues to grow – and iHeart, which reaches 90% of Americans every month, is the #1 audio company in America across every one of those platforms. We’re the home of many of the country’s most popular and trusted on-air personalities and podcast influencers; we build important connections with hundreds of communities across America; we create and produce some of the most popular and well-known branded live music events in America; and we have the only complete audio ad technology stack in the industry for all forms of audio, from on demand to broadcast radio, digital streaming radio and podcasting. Only one company in America has the #1 position in everything audio: iHeartMedia.

If you’re excited about this role but don’t feel your experience aligns perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. At iHeartMedia we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and are looking for teammates passionate about what we do!

What We Need:

Junior-level writer-editor for nationally syndicated radio “prep” service.

What You'll Do:

• Review news actualities to ensure airworthiness.
• Edit articles, quizzes and other content for publication.
• Compose “Battle of the Sexes” face-off trivia quiz daily.
• Research and write air-quality short-form articles on a variety of topics relevant to radio listeners.
• Assemble daily TV listings with talk-show guests and prime-time highlights.
• Produce other radio features as assigned.

What You'll Need:

• Minimum 6 months experience, including internships
• Knowledgeable and up to date about music, entertainment and pop culture
• Strong writing and editing skills with an “ear” for copy that can be read aloud
• Ability to work quickly but with precision in fast-paced newsroom environment
• 4-year degree in Communications, Journalism, English or related field
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, Google Docs/Sheets, social networking platforms
• Understand needs of on-air radio talent
• Audio-editing experience a plus

What You'll Bring:

Compensation:

Salary to be determined by multiple factors including but not limited to relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and alignment with market data.

$14.20 - $19.02

Location:

VIRTUAL, NY

Position Type:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Pay Type:

Hourly

Benefits:

iHeartMedia’s benefits offering is flexible and offers a variety of choices to meet the diverse needs of our changing workforce, including the following:

• A 401K plan
• A Spirit day to encourage and allow our employees to more easily volunteer in their community
• Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options
• A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more!
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Paid company holidays, including a floating holiday that enable our employees to celebrate the holiday of their choosing
• Company provided and supplemental life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost – services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving

The Company is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.

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