What are the responsibilities and job description for the PT News Host position at Cumulus Media?
Cumulus Media is an audio-first media company delivering premium content to a quarter billion people every month — wherever and whenever they want it. Cumulus Media engages listeners with high-quality local programming through 377 owned-and-operated radio stations across 84 markets; delivers nationally-syndicated sports, news, talk, and entertainment programming from iconic brands including the NFL, the NCAA, the Masters, US Soccer, and AP News, across more than 7,800 affiliated stations through Westwood One, a leading national audio network; and inspires listeners through the Cumulus Podcast Network, an established and influential platform for original podcasts that are smart, entertaining, and thought-provoking. Cumulus Media provides advertisers with personal connections, local impact and national reach through broadcast and on-demand digital, mobile, social, and voice-activated platforms, as well as integrated digital marketing services, powerful influencers, full-service audio solutions, industry-leading research and insights, and live event experiences. For more information visit www.cumulusmedia.com.
Position Overview
CUMULUS MEDIA | Dallas is looking for passionate, highly motivated News Host to join our WBAP/KLIF team. Our ideal candidate should possess an extremely good work ethic, be a self-starter, and highly organized with the ability to work in a fast-paced office environment.
Key Responsibilities & Qualifications
Key Responsibilities:
- Write and voice news stories including outside of the newsroom
- Write news stories for the station websites
- Post new stories on social media
- Handles emergency news/weather in show; on call for weather disasters/breaking news
- Individual will perform various news duties as needed, with the potential of working overnight or early morning hours, and some anchoring as necessary
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in radio news or website journalism
- Familiarity with digital audio editing software required
- Experience with long-form, breaking, non-scripted, weather coverage is vital
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
- Great team player
Pay Range
USD $15.00 - USD $15.00 /Hr.
What We Offer
- Competitive Pay
- Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability to ask, “what if” and try innovative solutions
- 401K with company match
For immediate consideration, please visit: https://jobs.cumulusmedia.com/careers
For more information about Cumulus Media, visit our website at: https://www.cumulusmedia.com/
EEO Statement
CUMULUS MEDIA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
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