Dynamic Sports Talk Host & On-Air Broadcaster

iHeartMedia; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer sponsored medical, dental and

Job summary

iHeartMedia in Des Moines, IA seeks a part-time radio announcer to deliver newscasts, announce music, and provide weather and traffic updates. The role includes interviewing guests, commenting on music and events, and supporting on-air production.

Qualifications include a 4-year degree in Communications or Broadcast Journalism and 1–2 years of announcer experience in smaller markets or college stations. The position offers part-time hours, benefits, and opportunities to engage with diverse

Qualifications

• Public speaking and on-air interview skills.
• Excellent writing and editing; strong grammar.
• Knowledge of media production and broadcast systems.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and social networking.
• May require selling skills or Spanish language proficiency.
• 1–2 years’ announcer experience in smaller markets or college station.

Responsibilities

• Deliver newscasts.
• Announce radio playlist and music selections.
• Provide weather and traffic updates.
• Deliver sport scores and game information.
• Comment on music and audience interests on air.
• Write, review and edit news copy and promos.
• Operate control board or assist with remote programming.

Skills

Public speaking

Interviewing

Writing and editing

Broadcast knowledge

Media production

Microsoft Office

Spanish (optional)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications or Broadcast Journalism

Job description

iHeartMedia in Des Moines, IA seeks a part-time radio announcer to deliver newscasts, announce music, and provide weather and traffic updates. The role includes interviewing guests, commenting on music and events, and supporting on-air production.

Qualifications include a 4-year degree in Communications or Broadcast Journalism and 1–2 years of announcer experience in smaller markets or college stations. The position offers part-time hours, benefits, and opportunities to engage with diverse