K-HITS On-Air Talent FT

News On 6 • Tulsa, OK

283d • Onsite

About The Position

An On-Air Talent at Griffin Radio helps drive the Ideal Team Player culture. The On-Air Talent is responsible for engaging the listening audience through prepared and spontaneous content, fostering a loyal listener base, and driving the show's ratings. The Radio On-Air Talent occasionally hosts and/or fills in for a show during a designated timeslot, providing captivating and entertaining content tailored to the target demographic. This position requires a dynamic and charismatic individual who can connect with the audience, stay current with industry trends, and adapt to the ever-evolving media landscape.

Requirements

• Associate's degree or trade school equivalent in Communications, Radio Broadcasting, or a related field preferred.
• 2-5 years of on-air experience in radio preferred.
• Proficiency in digital production programs and equipment.
• Ability to operate studio equipment and general knowledge of radio station operations.
• Computer literacy and proficiency in web-based tools.
• Basic production skills and knowledge of the radio sales process.
• Understanding of FCC rules and regulations.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and their use for audience engagement.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Good voice quality with clear enunciation.
• Ability to present perspectives and insights in an entertaining and creative manner.
• Strong ability to connect with and engage the audience.
• High work ethic and strong problem-solving abilities.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to meet deadlines. Ability to work well under pressure.
• Energetic and engaging personality.
• Knowledge and passion for music relevant to the target demographic.
• Must have, or be able to obtain, a valid Oklahoma driver's license and have a driving record acceptable to the company.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver engaging news, sports, weather reports, and other relevant content, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Announce musical selections, station breaks, commercials, and public service information. Read news flashes to inform audiences of important events.
• Create and deliver scripted and ad-libbed content, including station identification and show introductions/closings.
• Interact with listeners through social media, phone calls, and other platforms to discuss various topics and take song requests.
• Execute and assist with games, contests, and other on-air competitions, including asking questions and awarding prizes.
• Participate in and host civic, charitable, or promotional events, both on-air and in-person. Make promotional appearances at public or private events to represent the station and engage with the community.
• Keep daily discrepancy logs to document any missed or incorrect commercial content.
• Operate control board, audio recording, and production equipment during broadcasts.
• Edit and produce live and pre-recorded content, ensuring high-quality audio standards.
• Screen listener phone calls and manage live show remotes.
• Record and edit commercials for future broadcasts.
• Collaborate with the Brand Manager and marketing team to create promotional content for social media and other platforms.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned, including driving an automobile for company business.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree