Morning Show Host/ Digital Content Writer - WPDH

Townsquare Media; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media company is seeking a Morning Show Host/Digital Content Writer in Poughkeepsie, NY. This full-time in-office role involves content generation for digital and on-air platforms, requiring creativity and strong digital skills to engage audiences effectively. Ideal candidates will thrive in a dynamic team environment and are expected to manage social media interactions while collaborating on show content.

Benefits

3 weeks of PTO (+ 9 paid holidays)

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Casual, high-energy work environment

Company provided laptop

Competitive salary + bonus program

Company discounts

Pet Insurance

Qualifications

• History of original written digital content.
• Knowledge of basic FCC rules and regulations.
• Proven ability to ideate and execute daily topics and posts.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with hosts to generate engaging content.
• Screen callers for on-air segments.
• Manage listener interactions from social media.

Skills

Communication

Creativity

Multitasking

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or partial college degree

Tools

WordPress

Adobe

Canva

Job description

Morning Show Host/ Digital Content Writer - WPDH

Morning Show Host/ Digital Content Writer - WPDH

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Morning Show Host/ Digital Content Writer - WPDH, Poughkeepsie, NY

• This is a Full-time in-office position working closely and collaboratively with a Team*
  
  

Are you ready to help shape the sound of mornings in New York? Poughkeepsie WPDH-FM, owned and operated by Townsquare Media, is looking for a full-time Multimedia Producer and Content Contributor for our Morning Show. This is your chance to work behind the scenes of Poughkeepsie's top-rated radio station and website, supporting a dynamic and engaging team.

This in-office role, based in Poughkeepsie, NY is perfect for someone with strong digital skills, creativity, a proactive attitude, and the energy and work ethic needed to thrive in morning show production.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with the hosts to generate engaging content for on-air and digital platforms.
• Screen callers for on-air segments, selecting the most compelling calls to enhance the show.
• Coordinate guest appearances, remote broadcasts, and special events tailored for the morning audience.
• Manage listener interactions from platforms like Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Reddit, and our app, incorporating their voices into the show.
• Act as a liaison between news, digital, promotions, and programming teams to ensure seamless communication.
• Create compelling WordPress posts with images, videos, and embedded content that align with the morning show's themes.
• Use social and search data to inspire fresh programming ideas for on-air and digital audiences.
• Highlight the best moments from the morning show across all platforms, ensuring they reach the widest audience.
• Potential for on-air contributions, adding to the dynamic chemistry of the morning team.
• Digital contributing, including creating web-exclusive content and social media campaigns.
  
  

Qualifications

• History of original written digital content
• Knowledge of basic FCC rules and regulations.
• Goal-oriented with a strong work ethic, especially in the early morning hours.
• Knowledge of news, current events, and pop culture relevant to a New Jersey audience.
• Proven ability to ideate and execute daily topics and posts for a morning show format.
• Proficiency with tools like WordPress, Adobe, and Canva.
• Eagerness to learn and grow through coaching and mentorship.
• Excellent communication, multitasking, and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor's degree or partial college degree recommended.
• Previous media experience is a must.
  
  

Benefits

• 3 weeks of PTO (+ 9 paid holidays)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Casual, high-energy work environment
• Opportunity for upward mobility
• Company provided laptop
• Competitive salary + bonus program
• Company discounts
• Pet Insurance
• Time off for volunteering
  
  

About Us

Townsquare is a community-focused digital media, digital marketing solutions and radio company focused outside the Top 50 markets in the U.S. Our assets include Townsquare Interactive, a digital marketing services subscription business providing web sites, search engine optimization, social platforms and online reputation management for approximately 21,900 SMBs; Townsquare IGNITE, a proprietary digital programmatic advertising technology with an in-house demand and data management platform; and Townsquare Media, our portfolio of 357 local terrestrial radio stations in 74 cities with corresponding local news and entertainment websites and apps including legendary brands such as WYRK.com, WJON.com, and NJ101.5.com, along with a network of national music brands including XXLmag.com, TasteofCountry.com, UltimateClassicRock.com and Loudwire.com.

TOWNSQUARE MEDIA BROADCASTING, LLC MAINTAINS A DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE AND IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. APPLICANTS MUST BE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE U.S.

Townsquare Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Townsquare Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Townsquare Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Townsquare Media’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

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Employment type

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Job function

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