On-Air Talent & APD St. Petersburg FL

Cox Media Group

About this job

If you’re excited about this role, we encourage you to apply—even if you’re not sure if your background or experience is a perfect match!

This role reports directly to the Director of Branding and Programming and is based in the Tampa Bay area.

Please include your Air Check Package with application!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Show prep, including format related content, pop-culture content and local content; writing and posting web and social media content; writing and delivering commercial or personal endorsement content
  • Hosting regular air shifts, plus other voice-tracked shifts as assigned
  • Duties include working closely with Director of Branding and Programming to develop relatable content, execute format, and deliver ratings goals
  • Control board operation, including editing phone bits, interviews and other audio
  • Remotes and appearances at station or life group functions, as assigned
  • Music scheduling, copy writing and involvement in strategic planning for WWRM brand
  • Work with sales and promotions to maximize revenue opportunities, including promotions and personal endorsements

Minimum Qualifications

  • Minimum 1-years on-air experience, with CHR/Hot AC experience preferred, but open to other format backgrounds
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills and marketing instincts
  • Track record of success in ratings and revenue
  • Experience operating all on-air and production equipment
  • Experience with audio software editing products (Adobe Audition, etc.)
  • Computer skills for audio delivery and automation systems (Wide Orbit, etc.), Music Scheduling (Music Master) word processing, audio editing and web/social media
  • Available as needed, including nights, weekends, etc., when required
  • MUST be social media savvy and able to execute a PPM-friendly and engaging radio show

About Cox Media Group

CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company’s businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 49 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 10 markets; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG’s TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. For more information about CMG, visit www.coxmediagroup.com

Hours

Full Time

Location

St. Petersburg,

FL

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