Part-Time Promotions Coordinator

Duke Wright's Midwest Communications is a prominent media company known for its influential presence in the broadcasting industry with a strong emphasis on local community engagement. Based in Knoxville, Tennessee, Midwest Communications operates multiple radio stations that serve as trusted sources of entertainment, news, and local culture for their audience. Established as an independently owned company, Midwest Communications focuses on creating meaningful connections between listeners, advertisers, and the community. The company has built a solid reputation for its commitment to quality broadcasting, innovative promotional activities, and community involvement, making it a desirable workplace for those passionate about media and communications.

We are currently seeking a Part-time Promotions Coordinator to join our dynamic team in Knoxville, TN. This position offers an exceptional opportunity for an energetic and creative individual to gain valuable experience within a respected company known for its vibrant local radio stations. The role entails coordinating and managing on-air and on-site promotional activities that significantly boost brand visibility, engage diverse audiences, and strengthen advertiser partnerships. Working approximately 20-25 hours per week, including nights and weekends, this position provides hands-on involvement with multiple facets of radio promotions, from contests and giveaways to live events and social media campaigns.

As a Promotions Coordinator, you will play an integral role in planning and executing station promotions, contests, and giveaways across various platforms including on-air broadcasts, digital channels, and social media. Your responsibilities will extend to managing live events such as remotes and community appearances, ensuring each event reflects the station's professionalism and engages listeners effectively. Collaboration with sales teams will be essential to fulfilling client-sponsored campaigns, requiring strong communication and organizational skills. You will also be tasked with maintaining promotional calendars to ensure timely execution of all activities, as well as managing station inventory including banners, signage, and other promotional materials.

The ideal candidate should have experience with social media platforms and digital marketing tools and demonstrate proficiency with everyday technology including cell phones, computers, and audio equipment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are vital for success in this role, along with the ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends. Physical ability to lift and transport promotional equipment weighing up to 50 pounds is required, as well as possessing a valid Tennessee driver’s license.

This role is designed for individuals looking to build a career in the media and broadcasting industry, offering a supportive environment that fosters creativity, engagement, and professional growth. At Midwest Communications, you will have the chance to contribute to some of the region’s most iconic radio brands and connect with the local community in meaningful ways. This is a part-time position paying $14.00 per hour, providing a flexible schedule that fits diverse lifestyles while delivering impactful promotional experiences. Join Midwest Communications and become part of a company that values innovation, community service, and employee development.