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NAB Leadership Foundation

Part-Time Air Talent- WKTU-FM

NAB Leadership Foundation, New York, New York, us, 10261

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iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in America, reaches 90% of Americans every month – a monthly audience that's twice the size of any other audio company, almost three times the size of the largest TV network, and almost four times the size of the largest ad‑supported music streaming service.

More #1 rated markets

than the next two largest radio companies combined

The largest podcast publisher , with more monthly downloads than the second‑ and third‑largest podcast publishers combined

The home of many of the country’s most popular & trusted on‑air personalities and podcast influencers , who build important connections with hundreds of communities across America

The most popular and well‑known branded live music events

in America – iHeartRadio Music Festival, iHeartRadio Music Awards, iHeartCountry Festival, iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina, iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour

#1 streaming radio digital service

in America

Social media footprint

7 times larger than the next largest audio service

Only complete audio ad technology stack in the industry for all forms of audio, from on‑demand to broadcast radio, digital streaming radio and podcasting, providing data, targeting and attribution at an unparalleled scale

Because we reach almost every community in America, we’re committed to providing a range of programming that reflects the diversity of the many communities we serve – and our company reflects that same kind of diversity. Our company values stress collaboration, curiosity, welcoming dissent, accepting mistakes in the pursuit of new ideas, and respect for everyone.

What We Need: On‑Air Talent who is available on weekends and holidays.

What You’ll Do:

Performs news, talk, music, comedic or other format shows or programs for broadcast entertainment

Establishes a relationship with listeners by providing entertainment and/or information of interest consistent with format, genre, and targeted demographic audience

Interviews guests, moderates debates, converses with callers, and hosts live events

Adheres to all guidelines, policies and procedures of the station, iHeartMedia, the FCC and all other federal, state and local laws, including policies and procedures regarding indecency and obscenity

Prepares for an air shift using creativity, imagination and independent professional judgment in writing, producing, interviewing, taping or broadcasting on‑air material

Ensures logged commercials, promotions and any other programming essential to the station’s operation are aired

Maintains a website personality page

Participates in required station programming, promotions and sales staff meetings and events

Makes regular approved appearances at station events; serves as ambassador for the radio station(s) when out in public

Executes only the interviews and events on air that are approved by the Program Director; follows designated show format

Assists with voice‑over and production of paid and non‑paid spots required to run on the station

Serves as primary creative voice and directs support staff of the show

Researches and gains knowledge of subject matter that facilitates speaking extemporaneously and provides immediate non‑scripted analysis/commentary

Finalizes content using digital audio editing software

Prepares written content, visual images, audio material and video footage for websites, blogs, or other social media platforms

Checks studio equipment for proper functioning and notifies Engineering of technical malfunctions affecting quality of the broadcast

Handles emergency inserts (e.g., news updates and breaking stories, emergencies, alert system tests, etc.); is on call for possible disasters, breaking news or acts of nature

What You’ll Need:

Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and social networking

Proficient in media production and broadcast systems; familiar with NexGen, Vox Pro, and Pro Tools

Strong knowledge of all FCC rules and regulations

Socially informed and perceptive; up‑to‑date and in tune daily with local and national trends and/or specialized knowledge of topics/events related to on‑air discussions

Demonstrated upbeat personality, informative, entertaining and engaging on-air; able to relate to station audience

Pleasant, charismatic and well‑controlled voice; excellent pronunciation

Excellent verbal and written communication and editing skills; proficient in grammar; ability to make others feel comfortable and open up on-air

Demonstrated creativity and imagination

Able to maintain composure when faced with difficult situations and personalities

Can work well in a team environment

Able to adapt to changes in schedules and maintain composure in a fast‑paced environment with short deadlines

May require other language proficiency, e.g., Spanish

Work Experience

3+ years of on-air radio experience required

Audio demo of on-air interviews, commentary, announcements, etc.

Education

4-year college degree, preferably in Communications or Broadcast Journalism

Certifications None required

Compensation Salary to be determined by multiple factors including but not limited to relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and alignment with market data.

$45.22 - $56.52

Location New York, NY: 125 West 55th Street, 10019

Position Type Regular

Time Type Part time

Pay Type Hourly

Benefits

Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options (employees meeting ACA measurement)

A 401K plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost – services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well‑being, family and caregiving

A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more!

The Company is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.

Non‑Compete will be required for certain positions and as allowed by law.

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