Part-Time Radio Host - WWJO

Townsquare Media•St. Cloud, MN

4h•Onsite

About The Position

Townsquare Media – St. Cloud is hiring a part-time Radio Host to support the WWJO Classic Country Show on Sundays. The position works in-office and on-site as needed. The host helps shape WWJO’s on-air sound by preparing and delivering engaging content, connecting with listeners, and supporting station programming, events, and promotions. The role suits someone creative, organized, digitally savvy, and comfortable in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Requirements

Proven experience creating original written digital content.
Strong on-air presence and ability to connect authentically with listeners.
Knowledge of basic FCC rules and regulations.
Solid understanding of current events and various formats.
Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to operate control boards, remote broadcast equipment, and related production tools.
Willingness to quickly learn and become proficient in NexGen and Adobe Audition.
Confidence with public speaking and interacting with listeners, clients, and partners.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to prioritize effectively.
High school diploma.
Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and vehicle.

Responsibilities

Support live, engaging on-air shows on Sundays.
Prepare compelling show content that entertains, informs, and connects with the target audience.
Screen calls, manage listener interaction, and enhance audience engagement during on-air segments.
Coordinate guests, interviews, remote broadcasts, and station events.
Connect with listeners through interviews, live appearances, remote broadcasts, and community events.
Represent the station at promotions, live broadcasts, and special programming initiatives.
Produce commercials and support market-wide programming and content needs.
Identify trending topics and use audience insights to generate relevant content ideas.
Collaborate with on-air talent and programming, promotions, digital, and sales teams on integrated content initiatives and campaigns.
Assist with live events, station activations, and promotions as needed.
Build authentic community relationships and maintain a strong local presence while championing the station brand.