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CUMULUS MEDIA, Kansas City, MO, United States, 64101

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On Air Personality/Board Operator & Promotions Assistant

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Company Overview

Company Overview

CUMULUS MEDIA | Kansas City, KS is the dominant cluster leader in KC, delivering nearly 1M listeners every week. The seven Kansas City-area stations include: 101 The FOX KCFX-FM Classic Rock, 94.9 KCMO-FM Classic Hits, 107.3 The Vibe KMJK-FM Top 40, POWER 105.1 KCJK-FM Hip Hop and R&B, 95.7/ 710 KCMO Talk Radio, and KCMO-FM HD2 102.1 Jack-FM.

CUMULUS MEDIA | Topeka, KS leads the community with heritage stations. V-100 KDVV Classic Rock, The Eagle KWIC-FM Classic Hits, KMAJ-FM Magic 107.7 Today’s Hits and Yesterday’s Favorites, The Big Talker KTOP-AM 93.5/1440AM, and Sports Radio 1490 KMAJ-AM

Position Overview

CUMULUS MEDIA | Kansas City, KS and Topeka, KS offer two part-time opportunities as both markets expand local High School Sports programming in addition to other programming and promotions duties. Candidates may have responsibilities in both markets as board-operators as well as programming and promotions support both in the station facilities and at station events. The KC position includes Play-By-Play responsibilities for High-School Football games. The Topeka position includes board operation for High-School Football and Basketball. Also available may be shifts announcing daily traffic reports. Our ideal candidates must possess an extremely good work ethic, be a self-starter, and be highly organized with the ability to work evenings, including Fridays, in a fast-paced environment. The positions require extreme reliability and flexibility. If you are a fast-learner familiar with audio equipment and automation and have a passion for radio, read on. Promotions duties will consist of general office duties as well community interaction with listeners and clients to promote our stations. Strong detail execution and a positive mindset are qualities of the ideal candidate.

Key Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities & Qualifications

  • Hosting, announcing or board operator during on-air shift
  • In Kansas City-proven experience as successful Play-by-Play sports host
  • Reliable with a flexible schedule, available to workdays, nights, weekends and holidays
  • Ideally able to lift 50 pounds
  • Strong Social Media skills with platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
  • Run the control board in a radio station studio broadcasting a variety of live and pre-recorded local and syndicated radio programs
  • Play all commercials as scheduled
  • Monitor and rebroadcast required EAS Alerts, Weather Warnings, Ambers Alerts and breaking news
  • Maintain technical quality and accuracy of incoming and outgoing on-air programming from station studios

Qualifications

  • Proficient using computer systems such as Microsoft Office Suite, Op-X, AudioVault, Wide Orbit, ENCO, Soundforge, Nuendo, Adobe Audition or other audio editing and automation programs
  • Familiar with audio mixers and remote monitoring systems for radio transmissions
  • Flexibility in scheduling required; majority of the hours are in the evenings, weekends and holidays
  • Previous on-air, and/or board operation experience preferred
  • Audio production skills, preferred, but not required

What We Offer

  • Competitive Pay
  • Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask “what if” and try innovative solutions
  • 401K with company match
  • Paid Vacation, Sick & Holiday time off
  • Parental leave time off benefits, life insurance, disability insurance, wellness, and an employee referral bonus program

For immediate consideration, please visit https://jobs.cumulusmedia.com/jobs

For more information about Cumulus Media, visit our website at: https://www.cumulusmedia.com/

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Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Not Applicable

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Part-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
  • Industries

    Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

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