CUMULUS | Albuquerque, NM currently features 7 stations including heritage News Radio KKOB, KTBL The Pit, KNML The Sports Animal, KRST-FM, KOBQ-FM, KDRF-FM, and KMGA-FM. At Cumulus Albuquerque we strive to hire passionate, driven, resourceful, problem solvers who have the ability to drive the evolving, diverse culture of the Power of Radio to success. The cluster of 7 stations reaches thousands of listeners on a daily basis.
Position Overview
CUMULUS MEDIA | Albuquerque, New Mexico is looking for a dynamic KRST On-Air Host that can deliver lifestyle headlines, be focused, creative, compelling and loves to entertain. Technical proficiency, constant social media connection, live public appearances and production are all part of what we do. Our talent work in a state-of-the-art facility, take pride in our community and value teamwork.
Responsibilities include hosting or co-hosting shows that provide entertaining information and local, community-driven content. Daily commercial production is required.
As an influencer for Cumulus, you'll participate in station and client events/appearances, connecting with the community and building relationships with consumers and clients. Candidates must have creativity, and passion for entertainment, digital and social media.
Key Responsibilities & Qualifications
Key Responsibilities:
Produce compelling entertainment through creativity, imagination and good judgment in writing, producing, and interviewing
Engaging with callers, interviewing artists/guests and hosting live events
Connect with listeners via phone, texting, social media, video, and web
Participate in station programming, promotions, and sales meetings
Available to assist in production and imaging of the station
Handle emergency news/weather in show; on call for weather disasters/breaking news
Qualifications:
On-Air experience with successful ratings history preferred
Strong production skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and social networking
Strong knowledge of FCC rules and regulations
Socially informed and perceptive; up-to-date and in tune daily with the local and national trends and/or specialized knowledge of topics/events related to on-air discussions
Demonstrated creativity and imagination on air and on-line
Thrives in a team environment
Demo of show, interviews, commentary, social media and any video work should be added to online profile/application
What We Offer
Competitive Pay
Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask "what if" and try innovative solutions
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance coverage
401K 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
For immediate consideration, please visit https://jobs.cumulusmedia.com/jobs For more information about Cumulus Media, visit our website at: https://www.cumulusmedia.com/