Morning Board Operator/Producer/Traffic Reporter/Host

Posted: 30-Apr-2018

Opportunity

Are you an early riser? Can you rise early enough to be the first voice people hear on their radio in the North Sound? Post Media Team has a rare opportunity to join the only AM/FM commercial radio stations based in Snohomish County, WA – Everett's Greatest Hits KRKO 1380 AM & 95.3 FM and Classic Country KXA 1520 AM & 101.1 FM.

The Morning Board Operator/Producer/Traffic Reporter/Host compiles and delivers information including traffic reports, weather reports, local topics, and sponsor information to our Morning Drive audience on both radio station formats.

This is a fast-paced working environment of producing content and announcing it on-air a minimum of 6 times per hour. This position will split time between hosting individually and interacting with other on-air talent, as well as answering phone calls from the listening audience. In addition, this position will research, vet and book guests for interviews on locally produced programs.

Responsibilities

• Serve as both technical and on-air engineer for assigned shift, managing broadcast board operation and making on-air announcements.
• Operate multiple computers using software such as Wide Orbit, Adobe Audition, and the internet for use in broadcast.
• Monitor news feeds, social feeds, changing traffic and weather and offer updates.
• Provide production support including, but not limited to, screening audience calls, vetting and booking guests for interviews during the daily local talk show “3 to 6 with The Fish.”
• Back up other shifts when needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or professional broadcast experience with a background in production, engineering or on-air hosting.
• Audio engineering skills and a knowledge of professional broadcast standards and practices.
• Valid Washington State Driver’s License.

Location

Everett, WA

Notes

To apply for a position, submit your cover letter and resume to jobs@krko.com. Resumes without cover letters will be discarded.

Post Media Team is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!