CUMULUS MEDIA is hiring: PT Talk Show Host in Fresno

Company Overview

Cumulus Media (OTCQB: CMLS) is an audio-first media company delivering premium content to a quarter billion people every month — wherever and whenever they want it. Cumulus Media engages listeners with high-quality local programming through 394 owned-and-operated radio stations across 84 markets; delivers nationally-syndicated sports, news, talk, and entertainment programming from iconic brands including the NFL, the NCAA, the Masters, US Soccer, AP News, and the Academy of Country Music Awards, across more than 7,800 affiliated stations through Westwood One, a leading national audio network; and inspires listeners through the Cumulus Podcast Network, an established and influential platform for original podcasts that are smart, entertaining, and thought-provoking. Cumulus Media provides advertisers with personal connections, local impact and national reach through broadcast and on-demand digital, mobile, social, and voice-activated platforms, as well as integrated digital marketing services, powerful influencers, full-service audio solutions, industry-leading research and insights, and live event experiences. For more information visit www.cumulusmedia.com.

Position Overview

CUMULUS - Fresno's KMJ radio, Fresno’s heritage news and talk station, is seeking a part-time fill‑in Talk Show Host. This role is ideal for someone with strong communication skills, sound judgment, and a passion for news, current events, and engaging live radio.

Position Summary

As a Part-Time Talk Show Host, you will serve as an on-air fill‑in host as needed, contributing to live and recorded programming on KMJ. You will engage listeners with thoughtful conversation, manage caller interaction, and work closely with programming leadership to maintain KMJ’s high broadcast standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Host live and/or recorded talk radio shows as assigned


• Prepare show content, topics, and rundowns relevant to local, state, and national issues


• Engage listeners through calls, interviews, and audience interaction


• Operate studio equipment during broadcasts (training available as needed)


• Adhere to FCC regulations and company policies at all times


• Collaborate with producers, programming staff, and management

Qualifications

• On-air broadcasting or public speaking experience preferred


• Strong verbal communication and interviewing skills


• Knowledge of news, politics, and current events


• Ability to think quickly and perform well in a live broadcast environment


• Dependable, professional, and flexible availability


• Must be able to work evenings, weekends, or fill‑in shifts as needed

Pay Range

USD $25.00 - USD $30.00 /Hr.

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

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

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

EEO Statement

Professionals