Promotions Assistant

Cumulus Media (OTCQB: CMLS) is a premier audio-first media company that reaches a quarter billion people every month, providing them with premium content whenever and wherever they want it. As a leader in the radio and audio entertainment industry, Cumulus Media operates 394 owned-and-operated radio stations across 84 diverse markets. The company curates and delivers high-quality local programming, complemented by nationally syndicated sports, news, talk, and entertainment content. This programming features iconic brands such as the NFL, NCAA, the Masters, US Soccer, AP News, and the Academy of Country Music Awards, distributed through its extensive Westwood One network across over 7,800 affiliated stations. Additionally, Cumulus Media inspires and captivates audiences through the Cumulus Podcast Network, which offers original podcasts that are smart, entertaining, and thought-provoking. The company also supports advertisers with impactful local connections and expansive national reach by integrating broadcast, digital, mobile, social, and voice-activated platforms. Along with this, Cumulus Media offers integrated digital marketing services, showcases powerful influencers, provides full-service audio solutions, and delivers industry-leading research with live event experiences designed to foster deep audience engagement.

The role of Part-Time Promotions Assistant at Cumulus Media Providence provides an exciting entry point for individuals eager to launch their careers in the radio industry. This position calls for an outgoing, energetic individual passionate about radio who thrives in dynamic environments. The Promotions Assistant performs a hybrid role, balancing essential office duties like prize fulfillment, contest management, event preparation, and social media posting with engaging community interaction by representing the company at various local events. Acting as brand ambassadors at these public engagements, the Promotions Assistant sets up and dismantles event equipment such as pop-up tents, tables, and banners, while actively engaging with listeners to enhance brand visibility and strengthen community ties. Physical endurance is important for the role, as it requires lifting up to 50 pounds and standing for long periods.

Within the office environment, the role involves planning and organizing promotional events, building contests, entering data related to promotions, brainstorming innovative campaign strategies, and routinely attending team meetings to support marketing initiatives. The Promotions Assistant also assists with operational needs like vehicle maintenance and errands to ensure seamless execution of various campaigns. Flexibility is key, as the role requires availability to work across days, nights, weekends, and holidays, accommodating the fast-paced and ever-changing nature of radio promotions. Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, as well as social media savvy, are necessary to succeed. Successful candidates are expected to be reliable, detail-oriented, and capable of multitasking efficiently while maintaining a positive and professional demeanor in stressful situations. With a competitive hourly wage of $16.00, Cumulus Media embraces a collaborative work culture that encourages innovation, creativity, and responsible teamwork, making this role a valuable stepping stone into a vibrant media career.