Brand Ambassador/Promotions Assistant

Fort Myers, FL (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableEntry LevelPart time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Own on site event activation and listener growth through high energy promotions, giveaways and swag setups across nights, weekends and early mornings.

  • Event Execution: Manage on-site activations, promotions, giveaways, and swag stations to deliver memorable experiences.
  • Audience Growth: Build buzz and connect with potential listeners to grow the community.
  • Operational Agility: Handle live curveballs, lift up to 50 pounds, and adapt schedules to nontraditional hours.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Drive our cool station vehicles to various hotspots.
  • Energize our live events — manage sizzling on-site promotions, execute thrilling giveaways, and set up our promotional swag stations!
  • Build buzz and bond with potential listeners to grow our tribe.
  • Deliver stellar experiences to satisfy our clients and manage promotional treasures during events.
  • Flexibility is key! Be ready to jazz up our events during nights, weekends, and the occasional early bird morning.

Requirements

  • Must be 21+ with a valid driver's license and a shiny driving record.
  • A charismatic personality that can light up any conversation!
  • Supreme communication skills and a wizard at multitasking.
  • Quick on your feet to troubleshoot any curveballs.
  • Ready for some action? You’ll need the muscle to lift at least 50 pounds and the stamina to stay on your toes for the long haul.
  • Tech-savvy with a solid understanding of social media platforms to keep us trending.
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WINK News

Many wonder how WINK News got its name. The quick answer would be that since we’re a CBS station, the name is reflective of the CBS logo.But interestingly, it’s not.WINK began as WFTM, a non-network affiliated radio station owned by Fort Myers Broadcasting Company, in 1939. WFTM was the first licensed radio broadcast station in Southwest Florida. Three years later, FMBC was purchased by Ronald B. Woodyard and Reginald B. Martin, and the call letters were changed from WFTM to WAAC.WAAC became a CBS radio station in 1943, and was renamed WINK the following year. The company was sold to the United Garage and Service Company, owned by the McBride family, of Lakewood, Ohio, in 1946. The McBride family continues to maintain ownership of the station.WINK-TV debuted on the air on March 18, 1954, becoming the first Southwest Florida television station. At the time, only about 52,000 people lived in the area. They previously relied on snowy images out of stations in Tampa and Miami. Now the region has over 900,000 residents.As Southwest Florida has grown, so has WINK-TV:Newsgathering shifted from film to video in the 1970s.In 1977, SWFL was market 138 out of 214. Currently, we’re market 54.Stereo broadcasts and live remote news reports were added in the 1980s.WINK News debuted its state-of-the-art studio in September 2015.WINK has grown from six hours of news per night to now 80 hours of news coverage a week.

Founded in 1939
Fort Myers, Florida, USA
181 employees (125 in marketing)