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On-Air Personality/Sports Announcer
Company | Alpha Media |
Address | , Luverne, 56156, Mn |
Employment type | |
Salary | |
Expires | 2023-06-09 |
Posted at | 1 year ago |
Alpha Media is a diverse multimedia company sharing your favorite music, sports and news across a variety of platforms. Whether it's on your phone, desktop, tablet, Alexa, Google Home or in your car, our stations will enhance your journey. We hire and retain top talent who are unique, innovative and vibrant. We believe in creating progressive products, world-class events, and building strong relationships in our communities.
Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, Alpha Media owns or operates over 200 live broadcast radio stations and digital properties covering all formats serving 44 markets across the United States. In addition to our over-the-air broadcasts, Alpha audio products can be heard across multiple platforms, including all major smart devices. Strong relationships with our listeners and clients in the communities where we live and work keep Alpha Media true to its local-first heritage.
Locally, Alpha Media operates radio stations KQAD AM/FM and KQAD-AM. We will provide comprehensive training for the right candidate.
Learn more about Alpha Media: www.alphamediausa.com
Responsibilities of this position may include:
- Introduces programs and music
- Assists in special promotions and programming activities
- Conducts on-air interviews
- Maintain traffic logs and transmitter readings.
- Operate control console.
- Host a live weekly one-hour Sports talk show
- Requires creativity, innovation, original thought in the performance of on-air duties.
- Engage with listeners via phone calls, contests, and social media.
- Evaluates content of music, monitors listener feedback and recommends appropriate repositioning
- Play-by-play of area local sports teams
- Conduct on-air interviews.
- Broadcast live from remote locations and events.
- Work with Promotions and Sales departments on creative content.
- May act as Master of Ceremonies for public and/or private events.
- Retains current knowledge of all relevant social media platforms, shall engage fully in providing, producing and updating content on all active digital platforms and shall use social referrals in driving listener traffic to all company social media sites.
- Reads commercial copy and public service announcements
Requirements of this position include the following:
- Proficient in use of audio editing software and broadcast equipment.
- Experience in all Microsoft Office programs.
- Must be a team player and work well with management and staff at all levels.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and fully insured personal vehicle.
- Skilled in operation of control board, remote broadcasting, and other related production equipment.
- Able to relate to the audience and have a strong listener interaction.
- Knowledge of all applicable FCC rules and regulations.
- Ability to successfully execute station events and remotes.
- Must be creative and innovative with a strong work ethic.
- Public speaking skills and ability to interact with listeners and clients in a public setting.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A minimum of one year on-air experience.
- Ability to multi-task and handle pressures and deadlines.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Excellent problem solving and prioritizing skills.
- Be a positive member of a tight-knit team.
Preference may be given to candidates who have the above experience plus the following:
- Prior broadcast industry experience.
We’d love to hear a sample of your work! If you would like to send a demo, include the link to your website in your cover letter. If you do not have a website, upload your demo in YouTube and provide the link.
Benefits:
Alpha Media invests in people who invest in themselves and offers employees a competitive package of health and welfare benefits.
- 401(k) with discretionary employer matching.
- Alpha Cares – paid volunteer hours.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for full time and part time employees as well as all household members at no cost.
- Employer sponsored medical, dental & vision insurance with a variety of coverage options.
- Paid vacation, company holidays and a birthday day for you to use during your birthday month.
- Pet adoption subsidy.
Alpha values Integrity, a Can Do Attitude, Passion, Competitiveness, Creativity and embraces that work can be FUN. If these qualities are important to you and you feel you check off the qualities we are looking for, apply now and let's talk.
Alpha Media is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify. Click Here to learn more about E-Verify.
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