Producer & Digital Content Creator - WKXW-FM

Trenton, NJ (On-site)

$34K/yr – $45K/yrMid LevelFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive on-air and digital content for a local radio station, coordinating live shows, audience engagement, and cross-platform content.

  • Own daily show content and audience engagement across on-air, social, and digital platforms.
  • Must-have: Proven experience creating original written digital content and strong on-air presence.
  • Standout: Cross-functional collaboration to execute integrated campaigns with programming, promotions, digital, and sales.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support live, engaging on-air shows Monday through Friday, with potential for on-air contributions based on skill set and opportunity
  • Prepare compelling 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
  • Create, edit, and publish digital content across platforms, including WordPress articles, videos, galleries, and short-form social content (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook)
  • Write, schedule, and actively engage with audiences across social media, station app, and digital platforms
  • Screen calls, manage listener interaction, and enhance audience engagement during on-air segments
  • Coordinate guests, interviews, remote broadcasts, and station events
  • Connect with listeners through interviews, live appearances, remotes, and community events
  • Represent the station at promotions, live broadcasts, and special programming initiatives
  • Produce commercials and support market-wide programming and content needs

Requirements

  • High School Diploma (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
  • Public speaking confidence and comfort interacting with listeners, clients, and partners
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize effectively
  • Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and vehicle (required)

Benefits

  • Competitive salary + bonus program
  • 3 weeks PTO + 9 paid holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Company-provided laptop
  • Casual, high-energy work environment
  • Opportunities for upward mobility within a growing media organization
  • Company discounts
  • Volunteer Time Off—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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