CJWE, Alberta’s Best Country is looking for a Full-Time morning show host.
Reporting to the Program Director, the successful candidate will be based in Calgary and is responsible for a live daily radio show. We want someone bold, engaged and entertaining with superhuman social media skills. We’re looking not only for our next great on-air performer but also for someone who wants to be part of CJWE and the community.
CJWE broadcasts across Treaty 7 territory, including Calgary, Lethbridge & Medicine Hat.
If you want the best job ever, we’ll be a pretty good match for each other!
Job Overview:
The morning show talent sets the stage for the rest of the day on our radio station, providing and executing compelling content to engage and entertain and expand our morning audience. They are expected to be great community representatives and ambassadors on behalf of the company.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Produce and compile content for a daily, live morning show (Mon – Fri, 6:00am – 10am)
- Interact with listeners through social media, text, Phone, website, and email.
- Generate additional social media content (audio, written, video) to either compliment on-air content or as new and separate digital content
- Conduct interviews (celebrity, client, local) for use as website content, a portion of which may also be used on the morning show.
- Host morning show at events, and from other communities in Southern Alberta
- Meet the needs of executing remote broadcasts (for sales) as required, both within and outside of normal hours of work
- Execute promotional appearances on behalf of the radio station
- Assist with commercial production
- Voice track on other Windspeaker Radio Network stations as assigned by the Program Manager
Qualifications:
- Ability to tell a great story, engage on–air and in person, and never be boring.
- Great hallway presence, building positive relationships with co-workers.
- At least one year of experience in a radio broadcast environment
- Familiarity, if not expertise, in the computer programs required to execute the job (like Wide Orbyt, Adobe Audition, Socast, common social media platforms)
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence and clean driving record
Send an example of your on-air work, examples of any digital work (photo/video/social), along with your resume, in confidence to jobs@windspeakermedia.com by Friday, November 15, 2024.
Windspeaker Media is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity in the workplace. We are committed to providing a fair and equitable work environment and encourage applications from qualified men, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples and persons with disabilities.
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