Promotions Coordinator

CUMULUS MEDIA; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and sick time

Parental leave

Employee referral bonus program

Job summary

Cumulus Media is looking for a Full-time Promotions Coordinator in Minneapolis. This entry-level position offers a unique opportunity to engage listeners and promote stations through various events and community involvement. You will be responsible for planning promotional events, representing the stations, and handling various office duties.

The ideal candidate should have media or event experience, be detail-oriented, and possess strong multitasking abilities. Compensation ranges from $35,000 to $38,000 annually, accompanied by excellent benefits including health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of media or event experience preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required.
• Flexible schedule available for at least 20 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and executing promotional events.
• Set up and break down remote broadcasts.
• Represent stations at events in a friendly manner.
• Maintain prize closet and schedules.
• Drive station vehicles as needed.

Skills

Event experience and planning

Strong social media skills

Proficient using Microsoft Office

Outgoing and energetic

Multi-tasking abilities

Job description

Company Overview

Cumulus Media (OTCQB: CMLS) is an audio‑first media company delivering premium content to a quarter billion people every month — wherever and whenever they want it. The company engages listeners with high‑quality local programming through 394 owned‑and‑operated radio stations across 84 markets; delivers nationally‑syndicated sports, news, talk, and entertainment programming from iconic brands such as the NFL, the NCAA, the Masters, US Soccer, AP News, and the Academy of Country Music Awards; 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.

Position Overview

Full‑time Promotions Coordinator in Minneapolis. This role is your entry into the radio industry and involves engaging listeners in the community to promote stations, along with general office duties including receptionist responsibilities as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, organizing, and executing promotional events and campaigns.
• Set up and break down remote broadcasts and station events, troubleshooting and resolving technical or logistical issues in real time.
• Represent stations at events in an upbeat, outgoing, and friendly manner.
• Inventory and maintain the prize closet, calendars, and schedules for current and upcoming promotions.
• Assist the Promotions and Marketing Department with projects as needed in the office.
• Drive station vehicles.
• Schedule liners and giveaways.
• Maintain and store station equipment.
• Uphold a strict level of confidentiality at all times.
• Fulfill prizes to winners and communicate with winners regarding prizes.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of media or event experience preferred.
• 21 years of age or older.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Flexible schedule, available to work at least 20 hours per week, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
• Outgoing, energetic, detail‑oriented, and responsible.
• Proficient using computers and Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and WordPress.
• Strong multi‑tasking abilities.
• Event experience and planning preferred.
• Strong social media skills with sites such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Twitch, and LinkedIn.
• Ability to learn new platforms (understanding of Microsoft 365 and vCreative is a plus).

Pay Range

USD $35,000.00 – $38,000.00 per year.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay.
• A focused, responsible, and collaborative work environment that encourages innovation.
• Medical, dental & vision insurance coverage.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid vacation, sick & holiday time off.
• Parental leave time‑off benefits, life insurance, disability insurance, wellness, and an employee referral bonus program.

EEO Statement

CUMULUS MEDIA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).