On-Call Talk Show Host — Seattle Radio

Bonneville International; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Employee Assistance Program

Access to financial planners

Growth opportunities

Dynamic team culture

Job summary

Bonneville Seattle is seeking fill-in talk show host talent for KIRO FM in Seattle. You will prepare, deliver entertaining and informative content for fast-paced local Seattle talk shows, with strong digital content skills across streaming audio, video, and social media.

You must be able to submit a recent demo, work onsite, and adapt quickly to changing business needs. Preferred background includes Bachelor’s in communications or journalism and on-air hosting experience in large markets.

Qualifications

• Ability to build audience by connecting with listeners.
• Engage audiences across platforms with compelling content.
• Develop innovative show segments and performance ideas.
• Able to work independently but take direction when needed.
• Familiarity with remote broadcasting is a plus.
• Proven ability to present live, unscripted content with clarity.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, produce and deliver content for a daily talk show.
• Select and develop story ideas for on-air presentation.
• Collaborate with a producer to create performance ideas and audio opportunities.
• Capture audience attention with a unique perspective and on-air presence.
• Work with the team to create a distinctive sound and format.

Skills

Audience growth

Engaging content

Creative idea development

Independent with direction

Remote broadcast basic

Fast-paced under pressure

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in communication or journalism

Job description

Bonneville Seattle is seeking fill-in talk show host talent for KIRO FM in Seattle. You will prepare, deliver entertaining and informative content for fast-paced local Seattle talk shows, with strong digital content skills across streaming audio, video, and social media.

You must be able to submit a recent demo, work onsite, and adapt quickly to changing business needs. Preferred background includes Bachelor’s in communications or journalism and on-air hosting experience in large markets.