CUMULUS MEDIA | Westwood One has an immediate opening for a part time, weekend Announcer to support the 24/7 Country Format for LIVE shows. The Announcer is an integral part of on-air operations. This position will be responsible for hosting shows that generate ratings by being entertaining and informative. The ideal candidate must have a deep understanding of how to go beyond the latest news, headlines, and events to craft an entertaining and unique product, be able to plan and produce a quality show, through creative ideas, segments, and production elements and have unparalleled passion, worth ethic and drive. This is a remote based position. Key Responsibilities: * Produce a compelling radio show by using creativity, imagination and exercise of independent professional judgment in writing, producing, interviewing, taping or broadcasting on-air content * Read live commercial copy on air * Handle emergency news/weather in show * Plays music as specified by music director and music log Job Requirements: Qualifications: * 1-3 years of On-Air experience * Knowledge of current and classic country artist and music preferred * Must have experience with on-air automation systems and basic computer software programs * Network radio and OpX on-air automation system experience preferred * Must have suitable wifi connection and speed as announcer will be producing shows from home on provided company equipment * Strong knowledge of all FCC rules and regulations * Socially informed and perceptive; up-to-date and in tune daily with national trends and/or specialized knowledge of topics/events related to on-air discussions * Demonstrated upbeat personality, informative, entertaining and engaging on the air; able to relate to audience * Pleasant, charismatic and well-controlled voice; excellent pronunciation * Audio demo of on-air interviews, commentary, announcements, etc. must be added to online profile/application What we offer: * Professional growth and career path * Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask "what if" and try innovative solutions * 401K with company match Get job alerts by email. Sign up now!