On-Air Host

RadioJobs; Carroll (IA); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Carroll Broadcasting Company seeks an experienced, dependable On-Air Host to join a small-market team in Carroll, IA. This full-time role includes on-air duties, local promotions, live broadcasts, social media, and community events.

The right candidate connects with listeners, stays organized, and thrives in a hands-on, family-owned environment. The position offers opportunities to contribute across production, station support, and remotes, with air shift details determined by experience and

Qualifications

• Previous radio on-air experience is required.
• Strong, relatable on-air delivery and the ability to connect with a local audience.
• Dependability, punctuality, and a professional attitude.
• Ability to work independently and follow through on responsibilities.
• Experience with music scheduling, promotions, or station events is a plus.
• Familiarity with audio editing and broadcast automation systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Host and manage daily on-air shifts with engaging delivery.
• Participate in local promotions, live broadcasts, and community events.
• Contribute to social media, production, and station support.
• Collaborate with a small, family-owned team to serve the community.

Skills

On-air experience

Relatable on-air delivery

Dependability

Independent work

Music scheduling

Social media

Remote broadcasts

Promotions

Audio editing

Broadcast automation

Tools

Broadcast automation systems

Audio editing software

Job description

# On-Air HostCarroll, IA · Des Moines, IAPosted about 6 hours agoCarroll Broadcasting Company## Job DescriptionCarroll Broadcasting Company is seeking an experienced, dependable, personality-driven radio professional to join our small-market team. This is a full-time on-air position with additional opportunities to be involved in local promotions, live broadcasts, social media, community events, production, and station support. The exact air shift and daily responsibilities will be determined based on the successful candidate’s experience, strengths, and the needs of the station. We are looking for someone who can connect with listeners, sound natural and engaging on the air, and genuinely likes to have fun with the job. The right candidate should be organized, reliable, self-motivated, and comfortable working as part of a small, family-owned station where everyone contributes, supports one another, and takes pride in serving the local community. Carroll Broadcasting Company is an equal opportunity employer.## RequirementsPrevious radio on-air experience is required.Strong, relatable on-air delivery and the ability to develop a connection with a local audience.Dependability, punctuality, and a professional attitude.Ability to work independently and follow through on assigned responsibilities.Experience with music scheduling, production, commercial copy, social media, remote broadcasts, promotions, or station events is a plus.Familiarity with audio editing and broadcast automation systems is preferred.A valid driver’s license and ability to participate in station remotes, appearances, and community events may be required.This is an opportunity for an experienced broadcaster who enjoys local radio, values community involvement, and wants to make a meaningful contribution in a hands-on small-market environment.