R1 Promotions Assistant

Interactive One, LLC.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Interactive One, LLC. is seeking a Promotions Assistant to support on-site promotions and event activities in the Richmond area.

This part-time role involves setting up and representing Radio One stations at events, assisting with promotions, and helping to raise public awareness through creative outreach. The role requires a valid driver’s license, a flexible schedule, and the ability to work with the Promotions/Marketing team to ensure successful events.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old with a High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required.
• At least 2 years of driving experience.
• Flexible schedule with ability to work varied hours including weekdays and weekends.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize and manage time effectively.
• Self-starter with ability to take and follow direction.
• Strong communication skills and ability to interact with clients and listeners.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Set up and represent station at on-site appearances and events.
• Assist with setup/execution of events, remotes, and appearances; maintain equipment.
• Develop, plan and carry out ways to increase public awareness of the station.
• Present a positive image and act as the contact for listeners during events and promotions.
• Maintain station vehicles and equipment.
• Set up and maintain proper equipment for live broadcasts and remotes.
• Coordinate with promotions team during events and promotions.
• Assist and coordinate with Marketing & Promotions Director and team.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Self-starter

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Valid driver’s license

Driving experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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R1 Promotions Assistant

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1243

Salary Range: $12.77 To $12.77 Annually

Job Position: Promotions Assistant

Department: Promotions

Reports to: Promotions/Marketing Director

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Status: Part-time

Work Location:

OVERVIEW:

The Radio One story began simply with a dream and one radio station. Forty years, 13 markets, and 70+stations later, we are an urban media empire, spanning multiple media platforms. We are in your ears with Reach Media/Radio One, on your televisions with TV One, and may even be the name behind your favorite website, with our digital platform Interactive One. Information is power, and our mission here at Radio One, Inc. is simple – to be the most trusted media source in the African American community. At Radio One, we pride ourselves on hiring people who are dedicated and continue to challenge the norm, while embracing a corporate culture built on creativity and passion. We are our employees’ biggest fans, and it is our daily mission to attract, develop, and retain the brightest stars in the business.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Set up and represent various radio stations at on-site appearances, and at various locations and events
• Assist with set-up and/or execution of assigned station events, remotes and station appearances; maintain station promotion and remote equipment within department
• Develop, plan and carry out creative ways of increasing public awareness of the station
• Present a positive attitude, and act as the contact between Radio One listeners and the stations during on-site events and promotions
• Upkeep and maintenance of all station vehicles & equipment
• Set up and maintain proper equipment for live broadcasts and remotes
• Liaison for the promotions department and stations assigned during events, remotes and station appearances
• Assist and coordinate with the Marketing & Promotions Director, Promotions Specialist, Administrative Assistant and other department members

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• At least 18 years of age with a High School Diploma or GED
• Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Must have at least 2 years of driving experience
• Flexible schedule, with the ability and willingness to work varied hours on the weekdays, and weekends
• Excellent organizational skills, and the ability to prioritize and effectively manage time
• Self-starter, with the ability to take and follow direction
• Excellent communication skills and ability to interact effectively with the station’s clients and listeners
• Can work well independently and as an integral part of the team
• Ability to stand for long periods of time, and lift/move up to 50 lbs

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

A High School Diploma or GED is required. Valid driver's license and state-mandated automobile insurance.