Radio Host/ Digital Content Writer - Boise

Boise, ID (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid LevelFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Lead live on-air hosting and local content for a radio station, spanning daily prep, web articles, social posts, and cross-team collaboration.

  • Own daily live shows and publish original local content for the station.
  • Must-have: Proven ability to create original written digital content and connect with listeners.
  • Standout: Experience collaborating across on-air, digital, production, and sales teams.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Hosting live, engaging on-air shows Monday through Friday
  • Preparing daily show content that entertains, informs, and connects with the target audience
  • Creating and publishing a minimum of two original local articles per day for the station website and mobile app
  • Writing and scheduling engaging posts across social platforms including Facebook and others
  • Connecting with listeners through interviews, live appearances, remotes, and community events
  • Representing the station at promotions, live broadcasts, and special programming initiatives
  • Producing commercials and assisting with market-wide programming and content needs
  • Championing the station brand β€œon the streets” by building authentic community relationships
  • Collaborating with on-air, digital, production, and sales teams to support integrated content initiatives

Requirements

  • High School Diploma (required)
  • Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and vehicle (required)
  • Proven experience creating original written digital content
  • Strong on-air presence with the ability to connect authentically with listeners
  • Knowledge of basic FCC rules and regulations
  • Solid understanding of current events and various formats
  • Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Comfort multitasking, meeting deadlines, and working in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to operate control boards, remote broadcast equipment, and related production tools
  • Willingness to quickly learn and become proficient in NexGen and Adobe Audition

Benefits

  • Company-provided laptop
  • Casual, high-energy work environment
  • Opportunities for upward mobility within a growing media organization
  • Company discounts
  • Volunteer Time Offβ€”give back to your community
  • And much more…
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Townsquare Media

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Townsquare is a community-focused digital media, digital marketing solutions, and radio company focused outside the Top 50 markets in the U.S. Our assets include Townsquare Interactive, a digital marketing services subscription business providing websites, search engine optimization, social platforms, and online reputation management for approximately 21,900 SMBs; Townsquare IGNITE, a proprietary digital programmatic advertising technology with an in-house demand and data management platform; and Townsquare Media, our portfolio of 322 local terrestrial radio stations in 67 cities with corresponding local news and entertainment websites and apps including legendary brands such as WYRK.com, WJON.com, and NJ101.5.com, along with a network of national music brands including XXLmag.com, TasteofCountry.com, UltimateClassicRock.com, and Loudwire.com.

Founded in 2010
Purchase, New York, US
2K employees (922 in marketing)
57% recommend to a friend
68% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
18.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
25.5%
Direct
58.9%
Referral
11.6%
Social
3.3%
Paid
0.6%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.9K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
828 (43% of company)
Median Career Experience
13 years
Median Tenure
8.2 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
13

Funding

Last Raise
Post IPO Equity, 10 years ago

Funding History

  • Aug 2016
    Post IPO Equity

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