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Public Address Announcer is hiring: Play-by-Play Broadcaster Announcer ( High Sc

Public Address Announcer · Iowa, LA, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

Do you live for Friday night lights, packed stands, big plays, and the energy of local sports? Ottumwa Radio Group is hiring a Part‑Time Play‑by‑Play Announcer for Cardinal Football broadcasts streamed live on the Ottumwa Radio YouTube Channel. We’re looking for someone with energy, personality, quick thinking, and a true passion for high school athletics and local communities.
Responsibilities Provide live play‑by‑play coverage of Cardinal Football games
Deliver exciting, accurate, and engaging game calls
Prepare game notes, player information, and statistics
Arrive early for setup and broadcast preparation
Work with producers, engineers, and sports staff
Represent Ottumwa Radio Group professionally at events
Help create a positive experience for listeners, viewers, athletes, and sponsors
Preferred Qualifications Strong speaking voice and communication skills
Knowledge of football rules and terminology
Ability to think quickly under pressure
Dependable and punctual
Broadcasting, announcing, podcasting, or public speaking experience preferred
Passion for local sports is a must
Compensation $50 per game plus mileage reimbursement
Ideal For Sports fans
College students
Coaches or former athletes
Teachers
Aspiring broadcasters
Anyone who has ever yelled at the TV because “they called that play wrong”
Apply Send your resume and any demo audio/video clips to: glist@ottumwaradio.com
Equal Opportunity Employer.

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