Morning Show Host - Lethbridge, AB

Vista Radio Ltd; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Vista Radio Ltd is seeking a vibrant and energetic Morning Show Host to lead the weekday morning program in Lethbridge, AB. The successful candidate will engage the audience with compelling storytelling and become an essential part of the local community while ensuring the delivery of high-quality radio content. Interested applicants should have solid broadcasting experience and a knack for connecting with listeners.

Benefits

Health & Dental Coverage

RRSP Program with DPSP Matching

Short-term & Long-term Disability

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Annual Vacation & Stat Holidays

Life Insurance Protection

Virtual Care Access

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of radio broadcasting experience.
• Ability to create compelling local content.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Host a morning show from 6am to 10am.
• Engage with the community and make promotional appearances.
• Contribute to social media and collaborate on promotions.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Social Media Skills

Audio Editing

Education

Degree in Broadcasting or Communication

Tools

Adobe Audition

G Selector

PlayOut One

Job description

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.

Morning Show Host – Lethbridge, AB

Are you a dynamic personality with a passion for entertaining, informing, and connecting with your audience every morning? We’re looking for a high-energy, engaging Morning Show Host to lead our weekday morning program. The ideal candidate is a compelling storyteller, a quick thinker, a community champion and a confident broadcaster who thrives on live interaction and knows how to create must-listen radio on Lethbridge’s most listened to radio station.

Description

• Host a morning show from 6am to 10am
• Know how to be a storyteller with creative, compelling local content
• Be a part of the community
• Make promotional appearances, as required
• Broadcast live on location sales remotes
• Committing to growth with regular air checks
• Contribute to station social media pages and websites
• Assist with sales/programming by collaborating on creative promotions
• Liaise with clients and being an ambassador for the Radio Station
• Voice tracking additional shifts for other dayparts or stations as required
• Manage scripts and requests to record commercial and promo voice-overs
• Other duties as assigned by management
  
  

Key Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of radio broadcasting experience
• Self- starter
• Goal oriented and self-motivated with a high level of initiative
• A good "Hallway presence” we are looking for someone who is going to be able to take direction, be coach-able, and able to blend in with the established team
• The ability to work within a fast-paced environment both individually and with a team
• Working familiarity with Adobe Audition, Newsroom, and Enco is an asset
• Familiarity with G Selector and PlayOut One is an asset
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Solid audio editing and communication skills
• Strong social media skills
• Ability to relate to the local target audience
• Strong teamwork and collaboration, able to take direction and coaching from leaders and colleagues
• A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  
  

Here’s what you can expect when you join us:

• ???? Health & Dental Coverage – Comprehensive plans for individuals and families.
• RRSP Program with DPSP Matching – Save for your future with our RRSP program, and Vista will match your contributions into a Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan (DPSP).
• Short-term & Long-term Disability – Income protection when life throws you a curveball.
• Employee and Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) – Confidential, 24/7 access to mental health, counseling, and other professional support services.
• ️ Annual Vacation & Stat Holidays – Paid time off, including recognized federal statutory holidays, to help you recharge and enjoy life.
• ️ Life & Optional Life Insurance Protection for you and your loved ones when you need it most.
• Virtual Care – 24/7/365 access to professional healthcare online, making it easier to stay on top of your wellness.
• Work in the Communities We Serve – As part of Vista Radio, you’ll have the opportunity to make an impact locally, strengthening the bonds that connect us to the communities we proudly serve.
  
  

Application Instructions

Apply online on our company website!

Please include a link to a Soundcloud/YouTube audio demo to the Additional Documents section of the application form. In addition, if you have any web-writing experience and/or writing samples that you can demonstrate as well, please include that material to additional documents.

On our company website, click the "Apply" button on the tap left corner of the job posting to get started!

If you experience any difficulty with submitting your application online, please contact Mary-Anne Laverman, Human Resources Advisor at [e-mail]

At Vista Radio Ltd, we are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to developing and supporting a diverse and inclusive environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity, respect and one which reflects the diversity of the various communities in which we operate. Accommodations are available for all employees and applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please advise when submitting your application.