Program Director/On-Air Personality (Morning Show)

Connoisseur Media•Mason City, IA

21d

About The Position

Connoisseur Media in Mason City, Iowa, is searching for a Program Director & On-Air Personality (Monday through Friday show) on our Adult Contemporary music station, Star 106 Country (KLSS). This is your opportunity to shape how the Mason City community connects through audio, digital, and video. We’re looking for a creative powerhouse who can craft compelling spoken-word content, engage with our listeners both on-air and online, and deliver unforgettable local experiences across every platform. If you’re passionate about building connections, telling stories that matter, and creating content that leaves amark, we want you!

Requirements

1–3 years of content leadership in broadcast media.
Skilled in CMS platforms, social media, audience engagement, and video (editing a plus).
Strong knowledge of the Country format with the ability to build multi-channel content strategies.
Excellent writing and production skills across audio, digital, and video.
Creative, resourceful, and results-driven.
Passionate about developing talent and leading high-performing teams.
This position requires a fully insured personal vehicle and a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

Host and produce the KLSS-FM morning show , delivering engaging and locally focused content. Shift hours: 5:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | On-air: 6:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Manage daily production operations, including assigning production to appropriate talent, ensuring FCC and company compliance, approving commercials for air, and coordinating with Traffic and vCreative.
Support overall station operations (“upstairs” functions), including content direction support, severe weather coverage, technical troubleshooting, social media coordination, and collaboration with sales and clients.
Review, maintain, and ensure accuracy of daily program logs for KGLO-AM, KIAI-FM, KLSS-FM, KRIB-AM, and KYTC-FM .
Conduct interviews and audio recordings for clients and community content, including client-voiced commercials, community event interviews, and public service announcements.
Represent the stations at remote broadcasts and community appearances, serving as a brand ambassador.
Serve as on-call support when any station goes off air, resolving issues remotely when possible and responding on-site when necessary.
Create, update, and publish website and social media content for KGLO-AM, KIAI-FM, KLSS-FM, KRIB-AM, and KYTC-FM .
Drive audience growth and revenue through innovative, multi-platform content.
Use data and insights to guide programming and distribution.
Lead, coach, and develop on-air and content talent.
Grow social and video presence with platform-first storytelling.
Build community, industry, and advertiser partnerships.
Ensure FCC compliance and uphold company values.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision.
Supplement Life Insurance, AD&D Coverage, STD, and LTD coverage.
Paid Time Off: 17 PTO days and 10 company holidays.
401(k) Retirement Plan: Employer matching to support your future financial goals.
Employee Assistance Program: Free support services for you and your household.
Volunteer Time: Paid volunteer hours to give back to the community.

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