On-Air Talent

TelevisaUnivision • Teaneck, NJ

31d • Onsite

About The Position

The local New York radio station, WXNY 96.3, is looking for an On-Air Talent to join our team! We are seeking someone that is energetic, interactive, and will engage with the audience across digital platforms and social media. You must have passion for our brand, inform, entertain, and engage listeners in the New York area. YOUR DAY-DAY: Responsible for creating, writing, and delivering creative elements on-air, including attention-grabbing topics/issues for the show Contact, book, and interview relevant guests. Research, prepare and deliver content about current local, national, and international news. Discuss various topics with listeners over the telephone. Provide commentary and conduct interviews during “Live” transmissions, and other events. Broadcast live from remote locations. Act as host and/or make promotional appearances at public or private events representing the Station. Follow designated show format Contribute appropriate, in-brand content for our digital platforms. Perform activities which will include producing content for Univision websites and Social Media pages and promoting various company accounts Research information as requested for show Create bits and/or stunts to be used during their show, as appropriate Air music as scheduled and as provided by the Content Director Air all liners, promos and commercials as logged Establish a strong and effective relationship with the station’s Sales team and clients. Operate system board efficiently, including making necessary stop breaks and timely announcements, including sponsorships and name mentions Creative production and editing of commercials (voiceovers) for clients and station as directed by Production Manager Meets with clients when necessary to prepare commercials on and off site Follow contest rules and station rules regarding station contests Always maintain compliance with FCC regulations, including awareness of prohibited language on-air Participation and involvement within the community Drive to events/remotes and other special occasions, as needed Other duties as deemed necessary

Requirements

• High School Diploma; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• At least 3 years of On-Air Radio experience.
• Passion for Music is a MUST
• Proficiency in usage of social media platforms.
• Computer literate.
• Excellent public speaking skills and ability to interact with listeners and clients in a public setting.
• Impeccable diction and excellent pronunciation in Spanish.
• Excellent ability to speak, read and write Spanish and English
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office/Outlook software packages
• Knowledge of programming and production software (i.e. Zetta, Audition, Console Production, Collateral Hardware, and Music Master)
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Enthusiastic, dedicated, and self-motivated
• Great problem solving and organizational skills
• A valid driver’s license, adequate transportation for driving and a good driving record
• Availability to travel out of city, state and country
• Must be willing to work from office in Teaneck, NJ

Responsibilities

• Responsible for creating, writing, and delivering creative elements on-air, including attention-grabbing topics/issues for the show
• Contact, book, and interview relevant guests.
• Research, prepare and deliver content about current local, national, and international news.
• Discuss various topics with listeners over the telephone.
• Provide commentary and conduct interviews during “Live” transmissions, and other events.
• Broadcast live from remote locations.
• Act as host and/or make promotional appearances at public or private events representing the Station.
• Follow designated show format
• Contribute appropriate, in-brand content for our digital platforms.
• Perform activities which will include producing content for Univision websites and Social Media pages and promoting various company accounts
• Research information as requested for show
• Create bits and/or stunts to be used during their show, as appropriate
• Air music as scheduled and as provided by the Content Director
• Air all liners, promos and commercials as logged
• Establish a strong and effective relationship with the station’s Sales team and clients.
• Operate system board efficiently, including making necessary stop breaks and timely announcements, including sponsorships and name mentions
• Creative production and editing of commercials (voiceovers) for clients and station as directed by Production Manager
• Meets with clients when necessary to prepare commercials on and off site
• Follow contest rules and station rules regarding station contests
• Always maintain compliance with FCC regulations, including awareness of prohibited language on-air
• Participation and involvement within the community
• Drive to events/remotes and other special occasions, as needed
• Other duties as deemed necessary

Benefits

• PTO
• tuition reimbursement
• wellness and employee support programs
• 401K
• life and other insurance plans
• comprehensive and competitive health benefits package featuring medical, dental and vision coverage options

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED