Promotions Director- On Air
Cumulus Media Inc.

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Job Description and Responsibilities

CUMULUS MEDIA | Colorado Springs looking for a dynamic Promotions Director/On-Air Host. Our people work in a state-of-the-art facility, take pride in our community and value teamwork. If you can deliver lifestyle headlines, be focused, creative and multi-task and most of all...love radio, we should talk. Board work, remotes and production are all a part of what we do, so show us what you've got.

Who We Are:

CUMULUS | Colorado Springs, CO currently features 6 stations in the Colorado Springs area and surrounding counties. Our stations include: 92.9 KKPK-FM, 98.9 KKMG-FM, 95.1 KATC-FM, 98.1 KKFM-FM, 1040 KVOR-AM, 1300 KCSF-AM. The cluster of 6 stations reaches thousands of listeners on a daily basis.

The Program Director will be responsible for growing and operating strong brands and must have a strong background and passion for music. Energy, enthusiasm and experience within the genre is a must. You will be responsible for all aspects of programming including; music scheduling, managing on-air staff, imaging, station strategy, developing and executing revenue generating sales & programming promotions, website & social media, digital content and have a strong understanding of the core audience of a AC format. The position also requires a daily air-shift, along with a weekend voice track shift and/or live appearances and live remotes!

Key Responsibilities:

• Produce a compelling radio show by using creativity, imagination and exercise of independent professional judgment in writing, producing, interviewing, taping or broadcasting on-air content
• Great with phones/interacting with callers, interviewing artists/guests and hosting live events
• Connect with listeners via phones, social, video, web and on-site
• Daily social media engagement; website and digital content generation
• Participates in station Programming, Promotions, and Sales meetings and events
• Assist in production and imaging of the station
• Live Broadcasts and station appearances, whether paid of unpaid
• Commercial Production; create killer endorsement ads - both on air and online - for mutually agreed upon products
• Voice other commercials as assigned
• Handles emergency news/weather in show; on call for weather disasters/breaking news
• Ensures logged commercials, promotions, sweepers and any other programming element essential to the station's operations are aired
• Performs additional duties in small stations, such as production, assisting program director or music director, operating radio transmitter or writing advertising copy. Plays music as specified by music director and music log

Job Requirements:

Requirements

To upload your air-check, please paste the audio file into a Word document and save with name format Lastname.Audio and upload as part of your application by selecting "Include a cover letter". Instructions are also provided on the application form.

Qualifications:

• 1-3 years of media experience requested, this could be a great opportunity for someone ready to take the next step in their career!
• Experience in creating graphics in Createopy or Canva and creating video content on Tiktok or Instagram preferred.
• Strong production skills and knowledge of Op X, VOX Pro/Adobe Audition and Audacity
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and social networking
• Strong knowledge of all FCC rules and regulations
• Socially informed and perceptive; up-to-date and in tune daily with the local and national trends and/or specialized knowledge of topics/events related to on-air discussions
• Demonstrated upbeat personality, informative, entertaining and engaging on the air; able to relate to station audience
• Pleasant, charismatic and well-controlled voice; excellent pronunciation
• Excellent verbal and written communication and editing skills; proficient in grammar; ability to make others feel comfortable and open up on air
• Demonstrated creativity and imagination
• Can work well in a team environment; collaborative

What we offer:

• Base salary is $30,000, bonus eligible plus remote compensation
• Professional growth and career path
• 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 to plan for the long-term
• Paid Vacation & Holidays

For immediate consideration, please visit

https://cumulusmedia.jobs.net/

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).

,This position is scheduled to accept applications from April 16, 2024 - April 30, 2024.

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Job Snapshot

Employee Type
Full-Time

Location
Colorado Springs, CO (Onsite)

Job Type
Media - Journalism - Newspaper

Experience
Not Specified

Date Posted
04/16/2024

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