Morning Show Position Open - 105.7 The Bird in Alpena

[ChrisDavis]

https://www.watz.com/careers


If you've ever dreamed about a career in radio or the entertainment industry, then look no further than Midwestern Broadcasting! We're a family owned company serving northern Michigan for over 80 years and are always looking for great people! If you don't see an open position but would love to explore a career in radio, don't hesitate to reach out to us. Send your resume to careers@midwesternbroadcasting.com!

Job Title: Full-time On-Air Personality ​

Job Overview:

We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic individual to join our radio team as an On-Air Personality. You will be responsible for creating engaging and entertaining on-air content, connecting with the audience, producing recorded promos and client commercials and playing music to enhance the overall listener experience. This role requires a passion for music, excellent communication skills, and the ability to think on your feet.


Responsibilities:

On-Air Presence:

Host live on-air radio shows, delivering entertaining and informative content.

Engage with listeners through phone calls, social media, and other interactive platforms.

Technical Proficiency:

Operate and control on-air broadcasting equipment.

Ensure smooth transitions between songs, ads, and other on-air elements.

Interact with audience within our station's social media platforms.

Live Events:

Occasionally assist in the execution of station events, promotions, and contests

Occasionally attend public appearances and represent the station at community events and paid client remotes/events.

Scripting and Preparation:

Plan and prepare show content, including scripts, interviews, and promotions.

Research and gather information for on-air discussions and features.

Collaborate with producers and other team members to enhance show quality.


Qualifications:​

Communication Skills:

Exceptional verbal communication skills and the ability to improvise when necessary.

Engaging and relatable on-air personality.

Technical Proficiency:

Familiarity with radio broadcasting equipment and software.

Ability to troubleshoot technical issues quickly and efficiently.

Proficiency with social media

Creativity:

Innovative thinking to develop unique show concepts and promotions.

Ability to inject creativity into on-air content and delivery.

Team Player:

Collaborative mindset to work effectively with producers, fellow DJs, and station management.

Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and show formats.

Previous Experience:

Prior experience as a Radio DJ or in a related field is preferred but not mandatory.

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If you are a passionate individual with a love for music and the ability to captivate audiences through the airwaves, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Email your resume and air-checks to careers@midwesternbroadcasting.com.