On-AIr Personality/Operations Manager

On‑Air Personality – Full‑time
Are you a storyteller, entertainer, and local enthusiast? We’re looking for a talented On‑Air Personality to bring energy, authenticity, and connection to our listeners.

What You’ll Do

Host a live daily weekday show (occasional Saturdays)

Be a key presence at station events, remote broadcasts, and community promotions

Engage with listeners on‑air and online through social media

Write and deliver local news, weather, and community stories

Record and produce commercials and promos using Adobe Audition

Call play‑by‑play sports for local events (bonus)

What You Bring

Previous on‑air experience (radio or podcast)

Confident, clear, and engaging voice

Strong storytelling and conversational skills

Familiarity with Adobe Audition and automation software

Passion for local communities and connecting with listeners

Operations Manager
We’re also seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead the behind‑the‑scenes success of our programming, promotions, and engineering teams.

Responsibilities

Oversee daily operations across Programming, Promotions, G&A, and Engineering

Ensure FCC compliance, transmitter operations, and EAS protocols

Collaborate with Sales to develop programming that aligns with client goals

Support and mentor on‑air talent and technical staff

Plan and execute long‑ and short‑term strategies for growth and engagement

Ideal Qualifications

Prior broadcast operations or station management experience

Strong leadership and communication skills

Understanding of FCC regulations and technical standards

Proficiency in automation systems and production tools

Hybrid Position
If you’re a seasoned on‑air talent with management experience, this could be a perfect hybrid position! We’d love to hear from you.

How to Apply
Please send the following to

careers@dakotabroadcasting.com :

Your resume

An on‑air demo

Three professional references

About the Company
Dakota/Community First Broadcasting is looking for two dynamic individuals — or one exceptional candidate who can handle both — to join our locally focused, community‑driven stations located in South Dakota, Minnesota, or Northwest Iowa.

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