Radio Announcer (Part-time)

Wfmt, Inc.; Chicago (IL); In loco; USD 34.440 - 44.083; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

A prominent radio organization in Chicago seeks a part-time Radio Announcer to cover shifts and voice various content, focusing on classical music. Candidates should have experience in live radio hosting and knowledge of classical music repertoire. Strong computer skills and familiarity with broadcast systems are essential for this role. The starting hourly range is $25 to $32.

Competenze

• Experience with live and pre-recorded on-air radio hosting.
• Strong knowledge of classical music repertoire.
• Experience operating broadcast equipment.

Mansioni

• Host classical music on-air shifts occasionally.
• Voice additional content as assigned.
• Process audio assets for broadcast.

Conoscenze

Live radio hosting experience

Knowledge of classical music

Familiarity with broadcast systems

Strong computer skills

Strumenti

Microsoft Office

Google Drive

MusicMaster

Adobe Audition

WideOrbit

Descrizione del lavoro

WFMT (classical music radio station) is looking for a Radio Announcer. Serving in a part-time capacity to cover staff absences, the Radio Announcer hosts live or pre-recorded classical music shifts on WFMT and voices other content as assigned, with focus on listener enjoyment.

Key Responsibilities

• Host classical music on-air shifts on an occasional, part-time basis.
• May voice other content including promos, commercial announcements, fundraising content, or other content, as assigned.
• May participate in the processing of audio assets for broadcast, including ingesting audio, checking WideOrbit assets and playlists, and similar tasks.

Skills/Qualifications

• Experience with live and pre-recorded on-air radio hosting/announcing.
• Knowledge of classical music repertoire and artists.
• Familiarity with radio broadcast systems and experience operating broadcast equipment as a radio announcer.
• Strong computer skills and facility with Microsoft Office applications, Google Drive, and MusicMaster, and audio applications such as Adobe Audition and WideOrbit.

This position requires membership into SAG-AFTRA.

Starting Hourly Range: $25-$32

Window to the World Communications, Inc., the parent organization of WTTW and WFMT, is an Equal Opportunity Employer.