On Air Host

Company: Salem Media Group
Location: Quincy
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Salem Media Group Boston (WROL950AM and 100.3FM) The Irish Hit Parade and A Feast of Irish Musicis seeking a dynamic and engaging on air personality for their LIVE weekend show. The ideal candidate would join an exclusive group to host a segment of Boston's famous 54-year-old weekend program, The Irish Hit Parade and A Feast of Irish Music. This candidate would be required to work a minimum of a 3 hours shift on a Saturday or Sunday.Brief Overview of Responsibilities:Radio/Stream hostCommercial productionStation appearancesOn-air content developmentSocial media engagement -attracting friends, followers, and fans on social media networks to station specificationsQualifications:Prior on-air experienceDeep knowledge of Boston and the Irish music scene and Irish musicUnderstanding of the Irish American culture and traditionsStrong writing skillsDesire to work in a creative environmentTechnical Aspects:Knowledge of how a operate a Radio Board Must be comfortable working with a computer since using our automation software is what we use to ensure our commercial breaks are airing each hour.Must keep track of music aired each show so we can accurately report to BMI each quarter.Comfortable with multi-tasking - balancing on air host duties with entry level production tasks such as taking phone calls in real time, managing commercial breaks, queuing up the next song, etc... Brief knowledge of recording software (example: adobe audition)An understanding of how to structure a radio program so that the listener is continually engaged (not front loading or back loading a show, keeping it balanced). Salem Media Group is an equal opportunity employer.

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