On Air Personality (PT)

CUMULUS MEDIA; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Cumulus Media in Mobile, AL is seeking a Part-time On-Air Personality to deliver lively lifestyle headlines, entertaining content, and local community-focused programming. The role involves live hosting, daily commercial production, and active social media engagement from a state-of-the-art facility.

Ideal candidates bring 1–3 years of on-air experience with a track record of strong production skills and familiarity with FCC regulations.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of On-Air experience with successful ratings history preferred.
• Strong production skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and social networking.
• Strong knowledge of FCC rules and regulations.
• Socially informed and perceptive; up-to-date daily with local and national trends.

Responsibilities

• Produce entertaining lifestyle segments and local content for daily shows.
• Host shows and engage callers, guests, and audiences across on-air and digital channels.
• Collaborate with station team during programming, promotions, and client events.
• Assist in production and imaging of the station.
• Support in coverage of news/weather and breaking events as needed.

Skills

On-Air experience

Social media engagement

Writing/producing

Tools

Microsoft Office

Social media platforms

Job description

Company Overview

Cumulus Media is an audio-first media company delivering premium content to a quarter billion people every month — wherever and whenever they want it. Cumulus Media engages listeners with high-quality local programming through 380 owned-and-operated radio stations across 84 markets; delivers nationally-syndicated sports, news, talk, and entertainment programming from iconic brands including the NFL, the NCAA, the Masters, US Soccer, and AP News, across more than 7,800 affiliated stations through Westwood One, a leading national audio network; and inspires listeners through the Cumulus Podcast Network, an established and influential platform for original podcasts that are smart, entertaining, and thought-provoking. Cumulus Media provides advertisers with personal connections, local impact and national reach through broadcast and on-demand digital, mobile, social, and voice-activated platforms, as well as integrated digital marketing services, powerful influencers, full-service audio solutions, industry-leading research and insights, and live event experiences. For more information visit www.cumulusmedia.com.

Position Overview

CUMULUS MEDIA | Mobile is looking for a dynamic Part-time On-Air Personality that can deliver lifestyle headlines, be focused, creative, compelling and loves to entertain. Technical proficiency, constant social media connection, live public appearances and production are all part of what we do. Our talent work in a state-of-the-art facility, take pride in our community and value teamwork.

Responsibilities include hosting shows that provide entertaining information and local, community-driven content. Daily commercial production is required.

As an influencer for Cumulus, you’ll participate in station and client events/appearances, connecting with the community and building relationships with consumers and clients. Candidates must have creativity, and passion for entertainment, digital and social media.

Key Responsibilities & Qualifications

• Produce compelling entertainment through creativity, imagination and good judgment in writing, producing, and interviewing


• Engaging with callers, interviewing artists/guests


• Connect with listeners via phone, texting, social media, video, and web


• Participate in station programming, promotions, and sales meetings


• Available to assist in production and imaging of the station


• Handle emergency news/weather in show; on call for weather disasters/breaking news

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of On-Air experience with successful ratings history preferred


• Strong production skills


• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and social networking


• Strong knowledge of FCC rules and regulations


• Socially informed and perceptive; up-to-date and in tune daily with the local and national trends and/or specialized knowledge of topics/events related to on-air discussions


• Demonstrated creativity and imagination on air and on-line


• Thrives in a team environment


• Demo of show, interviews, commentary, social media and any video work should be added to online profile/application

Pay Range

USD $15.00 - USD $15.00 /Hr.

What We Offer

• Competitive Hourly Pay


• Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability to ask, \"what if\" and try innovative solutions


• 401K with company match

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