On-Air Personality

Anchorage, AK - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 4 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Connoisseur Medias Anchorage powerhouse KWHL 106.5Alaskas #1 rated active rock station is seeking an energetic Afternoon On-Air Personality / Programming Assistant & Music Director to join our winning team. This is more than an airshiftits an opportunity to help shape the sound and strategy of a market-leading brand while informing entertaining and connecting with the Anchorage community on-air online and in person. The ideal candidate is a passionate communications professional with strong on-air presence music scheduling and programming experience creative production skills and a drive to create compelling digital content that extends the KWHL brand across platforms. If you thrive on live and local radio love being actively involved in your community and are eager to grow your skills in programming content creation and audience engagement this is your chance to make a real impact with Connoisseur Media in one of the countrys most unique and vibrant markets.

Responsibilities of the position may include:

Engage with listeners via phone calls contests and social media.
Broadcast live from remote locations and events.
Introduces programs and music.
Reads commercial copy and public service announcements.
Operate the control console.
Conduct on-air interviews.
Maintain traffic logs and transmitter readings.
Evaluates the content of music monitors listener feedback and recommends appropriate repositioning.
May act as Master of Ceremonies for public and/or private events
Requires creativity innovation and original thought in the performance of on-air duties.
Retains current knowledge of all relevant social media platforms engages fully in providing producing and updating content on all active digital platforms and shall use social referrals in driving listener traffic to all company social media sites.
Work with Promotions and Sales departments on creative content.
Assists in special promotions and programming activities.
Work with the Operations Manager and Station Consultants to curate music libraries.
Schedule Station Music Logs via RCS Selector Software.

Requirements of the position include:

A minimum of one year of on-air experience.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Knowledge of all applicable FCC rules and regulations.
Experience in all Microsoft Office programs.
Proficient in the use of audio editing software and broadcast equipment.
Must be a team player and work well with management and staff at all levels.
Ability to successfully execute station events and remotes.
Able to relate to the audience and have strong listener interaction.
Public speaking skills and the ability to interact with listeners and clients in a public setting.
Excellent problem-solving and prioritizing skills.
Ability to multitask and handle pressures and deadlines.
Skilled in the operation of the control board remote broadcasting and other related production equipment.
Be a positive member of a tight-knit team.
Must be creative and innovative with a strong work ethic.
Must have a valid drivers license and a fully insured personal vehicle.

Preference may be given to candidates who have the above experience plus the following:

Prior broadcast industry experience.

We would love to hear a sample of your work! If you would like to send a demo attach an audio file or include the link to your website in your application. If you do not have a website upload your demo in YouTube and provide the link.

Benefits:

Connoisseur invests in people who invest in themselves and offers employees a competitive package of health and welfare 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.

Discover Your Passion at Connoisseur!

We areConnoisseur Mediaa broadcast and digital media company serving audiences advertisers and local communities. Recognized as one of the top 10 radio broadcasters in the U.S. we operate 216 radio stations in 47 markets and run a growing digital marketing business. From music and news to community events we create media that matters. Through Connrex Digitalwe help brands thrive with smart strategies engaging stories and expert PR. At our core people are our passion and the heart of the Company and were proud to be community-minded with employees who love getting involved and making a difference.

Connoisseur Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates inE-Verify.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.

If you need an accommodation to complete the application process please contact us at 1- or and include your full name contact information and the accommodation needed to assist you with the application process.

Connoisseur Medias Anchorage powerhouse KWHL 106.5Alaskas #1 rated active rock station is seeking an energetic Afternoon On-Air Personality / Programming Assistant & Music Director to join our winning team. This is more than an airshiftits an opportunity to help shape the sound and strategy of a mar...

Responsibilities of the position may include:

Engage with listeners via phone calls contests and social media.
Broadcast live from remote locations and events.
Introduces programs and music.
Reads commercial copy and public service announcements.
Operate the control console.
Conduct on-air interviews.
Maintain traffic logs and transmitter readings.
Evaluates the content of music monitors listener feedback and recommends appropriate repositioning.
May act as Master of Ceremonies for public and/or private events
Requires creativity innovation and original thought in the performance of on-air duties.
Retains current knowledge of all relevant social media platforms engages fully in providing producing and updating content on all active digital platforms and shall use social referrals in driving listener traffic to all company social media sites.
Work with Promotions and Sales departments on creative content.
Assists in special promotions and programming activities.
Work with the Operations Manager and Station Consultants to curate music libraries.
Schedule Station Music Logs via RCS Selector Software.

Requirements of the position include:

A minimum of one year of on-air experience.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Knowledge of all applicable FCC rules and regulations.
Experience in all Microsoft Office programs.
Proficient in the use of audio editing software and broadcast equipment.
Must be a team player and work well with management and staff at all levels.
Ability to successfully execute station events and remotes.
Able to relate to the audience and have strong listener interaction.
Public speaking skills and the ability to interact with listeners and clients in a public setting.
Excellent problem-solving and prioritizing skills.
Ability to multitask and handle pressures and deadlines.
Skilled in the operation of the control board remote broadcasting and other related production equipment.
Be a positive member of a tight-knit team.
Must be creative and innovative with a strong work ethic.
Must have a valid drivers license and a fully insured personal vehicle.

Preference may be given to candidates who have the above experience plus the following:

Prior broadcast industry experience.

Benefits:

Connoisseur invests in people who invest in themselves and offers employees a competitive package of health and welfare 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.