If you like Top 40 and Country, take a look at these opportunities at KRQQ (93.7 KRQ) & KHUD (92.9 The Bull)/Tucson.
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Job Summary:
Are you ready to take over Tucson? If you’re into creating compelling on-air, podcasting, and social content, we’re looking for you to be our next full-time talent on 92.9 The Bull (KHUD-FM) and Afternoon host on the legendary 93.7 KRQ (KRQQ-FM). It’s a rare time when an opening comes available at a Brand as iconic as 93.7 KRQ; which has served as the career launching pad for some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry. That’s right, this is THAT opportunity. Are you the one?
Responsibilities:
• Delivers newscasts; announces radio playlist of musical selections; gives weather and traffic conditions; delivers sport scores, statistics and upcoming game information.
• Comments on music and other matters of interest to audience (e.g. time, weather, traffic conditions) and may interview musical personalities and members of listening audience.
• Typically specializes in one type of music (e.g. classical, pop, rock, country and western, etc.).
• Writes, reviews and/or edits news copy, introductions, public service announcements, commercials, pre-recorded reports, contests, etc.
• Participates in promotional events.
• May be responsible for operating control board for studios and remote programming.
• May directly sell advertising space to advertisers.
• Regulates program timing, operates syndicated programming, and plays commercials.
• Monitors the technical quality and accuracy of incoming and outgoing on-air programming from master control room.
• Protects station’s license by censoring live programs and deleting words/phrases not permitted on air.
• Processes time-out programming for accurate play back.
• Checks studio equipment for proper functioning and notifies Engineering of technical malfunctions affecting quality of the broadcast.
• Handles emergency inserts (e.g. news updates and breaking stories, emergencies, alert system tests, etc.).
Qualifications:
• Socially informed and perceptive; up-to-date and in tune with the local and national trends and/or specialized knowledge of topics/events related to on-air discussions
• Pleasant, charismatic and well-controlled voice; excellent pronunciation
• Well-rounded communication skills for conducting interviews
• Ability to make others feel comfortable and open up on air
• Excellent writing and editing skills; proficient in grammar
• Proficient in media production and broadcast systems
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and social networking
• May require selling skills
• May require other language proficiency, e.g., Spanish
Work Experience:
• 1-2 years’ experience as an announcer in smaller market or college station environment