Promotions Assistant

Cumulus Media New Holdings Inc. • Providence, RI

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

CUMULUS MEDIA | Providence is seeking a Part-Time Promotions Assistant. This role is ideal for individuals looking to enter the radio industry, possessing an outgoing personality and a passion for radio. The position involves general office duties and community engagement to promote the stations. The Promotions Assistant will act as a Brand Ambassador, representing Cumulus stations at events, which includes setting up and taking down tents and tables, hanging banners, interacting with listeners, and executing on-site activations. Candidates must be able to lift 50 pounds and stand for extended periods. In the office, responsibilities include prize fulfillment, event preparation, contest building, attending meetings, social media posting, brainstorming, running errands, and assisting with vehicle maintenance. This role is perfect for extroverted, social media-savvy individuals with charismatic personalities who enjoy interacting with people and listening to radio. It offers a dynamic work environment where no two days are the same, serving as an excellent entry point into a media career.

Requirements

• Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Reliable; have a flexible schedule and be available to work at least 20 hours per week, including days, nights, weekends and holidays
• May require lifting or moving up to 50 pounds
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
• Outgoing, energetic, detail-oriented and responsible
• Proficient using computers and Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Multi-tasking abilities
• Works well with a variety of personalities
• Passion and desire to perform at a high level in a competitive environment
• Positive attitude, even in stressful situations, is a must
• Desire and bravado to share innovative ideas with team
• Ability to ask for clarification, when needed
• Strong Social Media skills

Nice To Haves

• No experience necessary, however Customer Service experience helpful
• Event experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, organizing & execution of promotional events and digital campaigns
• Execute proper technical and physical set-up and breakdown of remote broadcasts and station events; ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues on the fly
• Represent stations at events in an upbeat, outgoing and friendly manner
• Data Entry of Promotional events and contesting
• Create e-blasts, social media posts & website posts; review promotional information and graphics
• Inventory and maintenance of prize closet, calendars, events for current and upcoming promotions
• Assisting the Promotions and Marketing Department with projects as needed in the office
• Assist with vehicle inspections, fuel and coordinating maintenance
• Ability to drive station vehicles with attached trailer
• Maintain and storage of station equipment

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability to ask, “what if” and try innovative solutions
• 401K with company match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed