Summer Cruiser - Okanagan, BC

Westerkirk•Kelowna, BC

135d•Onsite

About The Position

As Canada’s second-largest commercial radio broadcaster, Vista Radio Ltd operates over 70 radio stations and digital news portals across three provinces and the Northwest Territories! Each of our stations is deeply rooted in the communities we serve while retaining local voices, building strong connections, and delivering stories that matter. Paired with dynamic digital portals, our stations provide 24/7 access to timely, trusted, and hyper-local content, keeping our audiences informed, engaged, and connected. Summer Cruiser – Okanagan, BC Join Our Promotions Team as the Valley Vibes Summer Cruiser Host! Are you passionate about radio, community engagement, and connecting with people? This exciting, temporary part-time role is your chance to represent and promote Vista Radio stations and their sponsors across the Okanagan this summer! As the Valley Vibes Summer Cruiser Host, you’ll attend community events, record on-air ‘cut ins’ to highlight local happenings, and engage directly with listeners to bring our brands to life. You’ll work closely with the Promotions Director to ensure a strong on-site presence, seamless event execution, and engaging content across platforms. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love meeting new people, and want to make a lasting impact in the community, this dynamic role is perfect for you!

Requirements

Strong interpersonal skills with a friendly, outgoing, and engaging personality.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while also contributing to a team environment.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Comfortable interacting with the public and representing the station in a professional manner.
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, event-driven environment.
Basic knowledge of social media platforms and content creation.
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving abstract and ability to be insured.
Ability to lift and transport promotional materials and equipment as required.
Legally eligible to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

Represent the stations and its sponsors at community events, ensuring a positive and professional brand presence.
Attend and actively participate in local events, engaging with listeners and promoting station initiatives.
Executing on-site promotions, contests, and activations.
Support the setup, operation, and takedown of promotional equipment at events.
Manage and distribute promotional materials and prizing in an organized and efficient manner.
Monitor and maintain inventory of promotional items and assist with tracking distribution.
Generate engaging content for all station platforms to promote the Valley Vibes Cruiser’s whereabouts and activities.
Share live updates, photos, and videos from events to boost online engagement.
Record on-air “cut ins” and updates to promote events and connect with listeners.
Compile and maintain a calendar of events for the Valley Vibes Summer Cruiser.
Maintain accurate records of promotional activities and compile a log of events for year-end reporting to sponsors.
Submit detailed reports on event outcomes and promotional impact.
Other promotions and administrative duties as assigned.