On Air Personality (Part-Time)

Audacy, Inc. • Houston, TX

91d

About The Position

SportsRadio 610 is looking for our next generation of Air Talent. We are looking for natural communicators who know how to attract, entertain, engage with and inform their audience. The best candidates will possess an authentic and relatable personality and must be able to create entertaining and relevant content for the target audience, both on air and on social media. You’ll need to be creative, have a solid work ethic and excel at executing content with brevity and forward momentum. If this sounds like you, we invite you to apply for potential future opportunities. Audio samples are required with your application.

Requirements

• Possess an authentic and relatable personality with a great voice.
• Demonstrate upbeat personality, informative, entertaining and engaging on the air; able to relate to the station’s target audience.
• Socially informed and perceptive; up-to-date and in tune daily with local and national news, trends and/or specialized knowledge of topics/events related to the target audience.
• Skilled in content curation.
• Social media savvy.
• Proficient in media production and broadcast systems: SoundForge, Adobe Audition, TopicPulse preferred.
• Ability to handle emergency/on-call work (e.g. news updates and breaking stories, emergencies); on call for possible breaking news and holiday shifts.
• Audio demo of on-air segments, interviews, commentary, announcements, etc.
• A valid driver’s license, satisfactory completion of a motor vehicle record check, and, if the position requires use of applicant’s own vehicle, proof of insurance, is required.
• 2+ years of on-air radio experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of all FCC rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform and execute a content driven show as on-air personality.
• Prepare for an air shift using creativity, imagination and exercise of independent professional judgment in writing, producing, interviewing, taping or broadcasting on-air material.
• Interview guests and host local live events.
• Develop and post unique content to the station’s social media.
• Finalize content using digital audio editing software: Wide Orbit, SoundForge and Adobe Audition.
• Collaborate with Brand Manager and other employees on format execution.
• Participate in required station Programming, Promotions, and Sales staff meetings and events.
• Represent station, client and/or community events.
• Ensure that promotions and contests are executed properly.
• Additional duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees