Morning Show Host - Grande Prairie, AB
Are you a dynamic personality with a passion for entertaining, informing, and connecting with your audience every morning? We’re looking for a high-energy, engaging Morning Show Host to lead our weekday morning program. The ideal candidate is a compelling storyteller, a quick thinker, a community champion and a confident broadcaster who thrives on live interaction and knows how to create must-listen radio on 2day's radio station.
Description:
- Be a part of the community; live, work and play here in the local market/community.
- Host an entertaining show listeners can relate to, live and locally focused show
- Know how to be a storyteller with creative, compelling local content
- Prepare daily ‘best of features’
- Update local weather content and support news team by sharing content
- Responsible for growing audience both on air and online
- Liaise with clients and being an ambassador for our Radio Station; be a prominent part of the community
- Make promotional appearances, as required and appear/host local events, community events and remote broadcasts
- Committing to growth with regular air checks and one on one discussions
- Assist with sales/programming by collaborating and developing creative promotions
- Contribute and optimize social media, including Facebook, and web content
- Add content to webpage including vlogs, best of segments, interviews, community events
- Update monitor and update community event pages
- Ensure Vista content strategy is executed consistently on air and online
- Take a leadership role on and off-air in the community and make promotional/service appearance
- Voice tracking additional shifts for other dayparts or stations as required
- Liaise with clients and being an ambassador for the Radio Station
- Manage scripts and requests to record commercial and promo voice-overs
- Other duties as assigned by management
- Minimum 3 years of broadcast experience
- Proficiency with social media
- Must enjoy a fast-paced work environment that is based on team & individual effort
- High level of initiative/self-motivation, goal oriented
- Conceptual, creative thinker and problem solver
- Solid audio editing and communication skills
- Strong teamwork and collaboration, able to take direction and coaching from leaders and colleagues
- Ability to remain calm under pressure to meet deadlines and to work within a fast-paced environment both individually and with a team
- A positive, friendly manner and customer service approach
- A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Monday to Friday, 5:00am – 1:00pm (40 hours per week)
Apply online on our company website!
Please include a link to a Soundcloud/YouTube audio demo to the Additional Documents section of the application form. In addition, if you have any web-writing experience and/or writing samples that you can demonstrate as well, please include that material to additional documents.
On our company website, click the "Apply" button on the tap left corner of the job posting to get started!
If you experience any difficulty with submitting your application online, please contact Mary-Anne Laverman, Human Resources Advisor at [email protected]
At Vista Radio Ltd, we are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to developing and supporting a diverse and inclusive environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity, respect and one which reflects the diversity of the various communities in which we operate. Accommodations are available for all employees and applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please advise when submitting your application.
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