Promotions Assistant/Board Operator & On Air Personality

Company Overview:

Strong detail to execution and a positive mindset are also qualities of our ideal candidate. Programming responsibilities could include running the control board, on-air hosting and traffic reports.

Position Overview:

CUMULUS MEDIA | Kansas City, KS is the dominant cluster leader in our market. Delivering nearly 1M listeners every week, the seven Kansas City-area stations include: 101 The FOX KCFX-FM Classic Rock, 94.9 KCMO-FM Classic Hits, 107.3 The Vibe KMJK-FM Top 40, POWER 105.1 KCJK-FM Hip Hop and R&B, 95.7/ 710 KCMO Talk Radio, and KCMO-FM HD2 102.1 Jack-FM.

Key Responsibilities & Qualifications:

Key Responsibilities:

• Strong Social Media skills with platforms like Facebook, X, TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram
• Basic video capturing and video editing skills
• Facilitate prize fulfillment with station contest winners, including contacting listeners via email and phone daily for prize fulfillment
• Reliability with an extremely flexible schedule, available to workdays, nights, weekends and holidays
• Update our six radio station websites and apps, WordPress skills highly desirable
• Clean driving record and the ability to drive our station vans and vehicles
• Hosting, announcing or mixing during an on-air shift
• Collecting and reporting short-duration traffic reports
• Ideally able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Run the control board in a radio station studio broadcasting a variety of live and pre-recorded local and syndicated radio programs
• Play all commercials as scheduled
• Monitor and rebroadcast required EAS alerts, weather warnings, Amber alerts and breaking news
• Maintain technical quality and accuracy of incoming and outgoing on-air programming from station studios

Qualifications:

• Proficient using computer systems such as Microsoft Office Suite
• Proficient using Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere) preferred, but not required
• Proficient using WordPress preferred, but not required
• Proficient using computer systems such as Op-X, AudioVault, Wide Orbit, ENCO, Soundforge, Nuendo, Adobe Audition or other audio editing and automation programs preferred, but not required
• Familiar with audio mixers and remote monitoring systems for radio transmissions
• Flexibility in scheduling required; majority of the hours are in the evenings, weekends and holidays
• Previous on-air, mix DJ and/or board operation experience preferred, but not required
• Audio production skills, preferred, but not required

What We Offer:

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

For more information about Cumulus Media, visit our website at: https://www.cumulusmedia.com/

EEO Statement:

CUMULUS MEDIA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).