On Air Host - PT

Cumulus Media | Appleton Oshkosh is looking for a dynamic Part-Time On-Air Host for middays on Classic Hits 103-9 WVBO. Our team works in a state-of-the-art facility, takes pride in our community and values teamwork. If you love 80s music along with current pop culture, can deliver local content, contemporary music and lifestyle information, be focused, creative and multi-task and most of all…LOVE RADIO, we should talk.

Who We Are:

Cumulus | Appleton Oshkosh currently features 5 stations in the Northeast Wisconsin area. Our stations include: WVBO 103.9 FM (Greatest Hits), WPKR 99.5 FM (Country), WWWX 96.9 FM (Alternative), WOSH 1490 AM (News/Talk) & WNAM 1280 AM (Music of Your Life). The cluster of 5 stations reaches 115,000 thousand Fox River Valley listeners on a weekly basis.

Responsibilities include hosting a midday music show that generates ratings by being entertaining, informative, community oriented and supportive of the goals for the station/brand. Must have a deep understanding of how to prep content for multiple platforms in a fast-moving environment. The candidate should be able to plan and produce a quality show, contribute creative ideas and production elements. Candidates must have a strong passion for connecting with listeners, huge work ethic and meets with the Program Director weekly for review and planning.

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

• Live Broadcasts and station appearances, whether paid or unpaid

• Voice commercials as assigned

Job 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:

• 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

• Strong production skills and knowledge of Op X, VOX Pro/Adobe Audition and Audacity a plus.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and social networking

• Strong knowledge of all FCC rules and regulations

• Demonstrated creativity and imagination

• Can work well in a team environment; collaborative

• Audio demo of on-air interviews, commentary, announcements, etc. must be added to online profile/application

What we offer:

• Competitive pay

• Professional growth and career path

• Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask "what if" and try innovative solutions

• 401K with company match to plan for the long-term

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).

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