PART TIME Intern
Company Overview:
Cumulus Media | Wilkes Barre-Scranton, PA features great brands including: WMGS FM, Adult Contemporary Magic 93, WBHT/WBHT FM, HOT Adult Hits, WBSX FM, 97.9 X Active Rock and WSJR FM, NASH Country as well as our Cumulus Digital portfolio of products.The cluster radio stations reach a quarter of a million listeners on a weekly basis. C-Digital is our portfolio of Digital Advertising Products for Local Businesses.
Position Overview:
Cumulus Media | Allentown and Wilkes Barre-Scranton, PA is offering an amazing opportunity as a PART-TIME INTERN providing support to our Sales, Marketing, Promotions and Programming team representing our brands. If you are 18 years of age and currently enrolled in a 2 or 4-year college or trade school, and are eligible for an internship, have an outgoing personality, a passion for media, a flexible schedule, and looking to get into the media (audio and digital) industry, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
The position requires extreme reliability and flexibility. If you are a fast-learner familiar with audio equipment and automation, have a good demeanor around others, and have a passion for radio, read on.
Interns will be organized, detail-oriented, motivated self-starters looking to gain hands-on experience in the radio industry. Daily responsibilities include, and may not be limited to:
Key Responsibilities & Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Handling listener relations by contacting prize winners
- Monitor media (newspapers, magazines, web, etc.) daily for industry-related articles
- Maintaining a prize winner database
- Assembly and execution of contests and winner selection
- Organizing and filing prize winner information
- Writing copy and performing web updates
- Assisting the street team at station events and appearances in the Pennsylvania area
- Some graphic design
- Event preparation and some event coordination
- Fill in when needed as either play-by-play or board operator on select WEEX FOX Sports Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs home broadcasts
- Interview players, coaches, fans, etc. for the radio and WEEX FOX Sports broadcast before, during, and after games
- Search through game broadcast audio and images for highlights to be featured on social media and future broadcasts
Qualifications:
- No experience necessary, however Customer Service experience helpful
- Must be 18 years of age and currently enrolled in a 2 or 4-year college or trade school, and eligible for/enrolled in their internship program
- Must have valid driver license and clean driving record
- Reliable; have a flexible schedule and be available to work at least 15 hours per week up to a maximum of 180 internship hours
- May require lifting or moving up to 75 pounds
- Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
- Outgoing, energetic, detail-orientated and responsible
- Proficient using computers and Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Multi-tasking abilities
- Event experience a plus
- Strong Social Media skills with sites like Facebook, X, Instagram, Tik Tok, YouTube and Social Bakers preferred
What We Offer:
- Competitive Pay
- Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask “what if” and try innovative solutions
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance coverage
- 401K with company match
- Paid Vacation, Sick & Holiday time off
- Parental leave time off benefits, life insurance, disability insurance, wellness, and an employee referral bonus program
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).