Mid-West Family Madison

Production / On-Air Host / Promotions

Madison, WI, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Professional development opportunities

Job Description

Mid-West Family Madison is a prominent media company specializing in radio broadcasting, renowned for its dedication to delivering high-quality Spanish-language content to diverse audiences in the Madison, Wisconsin area. The company operates several radio stations and strives to engage listeners through a combination of music, news, entertainment, and community-oriented programming. Known for its vibrant team culture and commitment to equal opportunity employment, Mid-West Family Madison encourages diversity and inclusion in its workplace, fostering an environment where creativity and collaboration thrive. This establishment serves as a dynamic hub for professionals passionate about the rich cultural tapestry of the Spanish-speaking community, offering... Show More

Job Requirements

  • on-air experience at a Spanish-speaking radio station
  • knowledge of all phases of production, sales, and promotions of a Spanish radio station
  • ability to speak, read, and write fluently in both English and Spanish
  • special personality creativity for on-air recording and production for the show
  • ability to work with all levels of management
  • working knowledge of Microsoft Office/Outlook software packages
  • knowledge of programming and production software including RCS Selector, Adobe Audition, Console Production, Collateral Hardware, iMedia Touch Log Tools, and iMedia Touch Production Suite
  • excellent interpersonal skills
  • enthusiastic, dedicated, and self-motivated
  • ability to problem-solve
  • good organizational skills
  • ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
  • valid Wisconsin driver’s license with a good driving record
  • adequate transportation

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma
  • ability to work with all levels of management
  • working knowledge of Microsoft Office/Outlook software packages
  • knowledge of programming and production software (RCS Selector, Adobe Audition, Console Production, Collateral Hardware, iMedia Touch Log Tools, iMedia Touch Production Suite)
  • excellent interpersonal skills
  • enthusiastic, dedicated, and self-motivated
  • ability to problem-solve
  • good organizational skills
  • ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
  • valid Wisconsin driver’s license and good driving record
  • excellent ability to speak, read, and write in English and Spanish

Job Duties

  • perform as an on-air personality as scheduled and follow your own thought-out and prepared show
  • responsible for creating, writing, and delivering creative elements on-air including attention-grabbing topics/issues for the show
  • follow the designated show format
  • maintain compliance with FCC regulations at all times including awareness of prohibited language on-air
  • research information as requested for the show
  • create bits and/or stunts to be used during your show as and when appropriate
  • air music as scheduled and as provided by the Programming Director
  • air all liners, promos, and commercials as logged
  • operate system board efficiently including making necessary stop breaks and timely announcements including sponsorships and name mentions
  • creative production and editing of commercials (voiceovers) for clients and the station as directed by the Production Director and Programming Director
  • create and write copy as assigned
  • work with the traffic department to ensure all commercial copy is correct and dates and times of airing are as provided by sales
  • meet with clients when necessary to prepare commercials on and off-site
  • assist in the development and carrying out of station and on-air promotions
  • follow contest rules and station rules in regard to station contests
  • greet listeners and attend and assist with special events, remotes, and other company-sponsored events
  • participate in remotes and van hits as assigned by the Programming Director/Promotions Supervisor
  • live appearances/broadcasts on location as assigned by the Programming Director/Supervisor
  • responsible for performing Master/Mistress of Ceremonies duties for station promotions, special events, and special appearances, as assigned
  • participate in the show as an on-air personality adding content and entertainment value to the show
  • participation and involvement with the community
  • drive to events/remotes and other special occasions as needed
  • must be familiar with the station’s format
  • must maintain an acceptable driving record
  • produce timely, complete, and accurate reports as requested
  • special attention to deadlines
  • regular, punctual attendance following the work schedule as assigned by the Programming Director
  • other duties as deemed necessary

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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