Producer/Sports Reporter

Connoisseur Media • Canton, OH

27d • Onsite

About The Position

Are you ready to be part of the heartbeat of Northeast Ohio? Connoisseur Media – Canton, OH , is looking for a dynamic, social media-savvy Producer for WHBC-AM to join Canton’s Morning News with Pam Cook — the top-rated morning news program in the region. This is your chance to work alongside a respected veteran host, contribute to a trusted news source, and connect with a vibrant, engaged audience every weekday morning. If you're passionate about storytelling, current events, and community-driven content, we want to hear from you! Canton is more than just the home of the Pro Football Hall of Fame — it's a city on the rise with a strong sense of community, affordable living, and an exciting local culture. From its revitalized downtown to its thriving arts, dining, and sports scenes, Canton offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city energy. It’s a great place to live, work, and make your mark in broadcasting. We are live, local, and ready to talk to you!

Requirements

• A minimum of one year of a show producer experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of all applicable FCC rules and regulations.
• Experience in all Social Networking.
• Proficient in the use of audio editing software and broadcast equipment, ie, Cool Edit or Adobe Audition.
• Skilled in the operation of the control board, remote broadcasting, and other related production equipment.
• Ability to work nights and weekends during sporting events.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and a fully insured personal vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Produce the live Canton’s Morning News Show from 5:30 am to 10 am Monday through Friday
• Help schedule interviews and develop topics for the show.
• Record interviews and post them on our website podcast, create shorts for YouTube, and share them on other social media.
• Stay up to date on local, state, and national news and sports to contribute to the show.
• Be proficient in Streamyard, WordPress, Google Docs, and Sheets etc.
• Be flexible, as duties can change daily.
• Covering press conferences, sports events, and more is a part of some days
• Engage in a respectful manner with guests and listeners.
• Assists in special promotions, programming activities, and produces show/station promos.
• Video creation abilities are required.
• Background in sports play-by-play and commentary, and a good knowledge of sports is helpful.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision.
• 17-days starting PTO accrual, 10 Company Holidays, a day off in the birth month.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Discretionary Employer Matching.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees