Cumulus Media – Job Fair

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CUMULUS MEDIA provides advertisers with personal connections, local impact, and national reach through broadcast and on-demand digital, mobile, social, and voice-activated platforms, as well as integrated digital marketing services, powerful influencers, full-service audio solutions, industry-leading research and insights, and live event experiences. CUMULUS MEDIA is the only audio media company to provide marketers with local and national advertising performance guarantees.

WE'RE HIRING

LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR OPEN POSITIONS

P/T NEWS & TRAFFIC ANNOUNCER

CUMULUS MEDIA | Reno | is looking for a dynamic (News Talk 780 KOH) on-air studio operator, including news and traffic announcing and producing local talk shows. Our people work in a state-of-the-art facility, take pride in our community, and value teamwork. If you can deliver news headlines, be focused, creative and multi-task and most of all…love radio, we should talk. Board work, social media, and production are all a part of what we do, so show us what you’ve got.

Who We Are:

CUMULUS | Reno currently features 4 stations in the Northern Nevada area and surrounding counties. Our stations include K-Bull 98.1, News Talk 780 KOH, 95.5 The Vibe, Wild 102.9. The cluster of 4 stations reaches thousands of listeners on a daily basis.

News/Talk KKOH in Reno has an immediate part-time job opening for on-air studio operation, including news and traffic announcing and producing local talk shows. Ideal candidates should possess an extremely good work ethic, be a self-starter, and be highly organized with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Operation of master control room broadcasting a variety of live and pre-recorded radio programs, both local and syndicated.
Monitoring the operation of the transmitter and studio facilities, including compliance with all applicable company policies and FCC requirements
Writing, gathering, and announcing news and traffic reports
Digital audio production of program elements and podcasts
Monitoring Emergency Alert System equipment and broadcasting designated emergency alerts
Ability to fill in additional shifts for vacations and sick time

JOB REQUIREMENTS

To upload your air-check, please paste the audio file into a Word document and save with name format Lastname.Audio and upload as part of your application by selecting “Include a cover letter”. Instructions are also provided on the application form.

Qualifications:

Some previous on-air experience preferred, but not required
Strong production skills and knowledge of Op X, VOX Pro/Reaper and Audacity
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and social networking
Strong knowledge of all FCC rules and regulations
Socially informed and perceptive; up-to-date and in tune daily with the local and 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 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
Can work well in a team environment; collaborative
Flexibility in scheduling required
All new hires must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by date of hire, subject to legally mandated accommodations

What we offer:

Competitive pay
Professional growth and career path
Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask “what if” and try innovative solutions

ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE

JOB DESCRIPTION

CUMULUS MEDIA | Reno is seeking a talented and dynamic Sales Leader who thrives in a fast-paced working environment. We are looking for a passionate, motivated, goal-oriented and highly competitive individual with a proven track record of over-achieving sales goals. We hire driven, resourceful, organized, customer-focused problem solvers who have great communication skills and the ability to cultivate client relationships. In return, we offer a unique career opportunity: one where you are given a challenging mission, world-class tools to help you succeed, and the chance to realize your full potential as a sale’s professional.

We are looking for someone who lives by our FORCE Cumulus values; WE are Focused, Responsible, Collaborative and Empowered! If you are looking for a great culture and professional environ

CUMULUS MEDIA | Reno currently features 4 radio stations in the Reno metro area: KBUL 98.1 THE BULL, KKOH 780 News/Talk, KNEV The Vibe 95.5, & KWYL Wild 102.9 area and surrounding counties. Our cluster of 4 radio stations reach thousands of listeners on a daily basis.

Key Responsibilities:

Able to identify client business needs by gaining a deep understanding of their goals, objectives and processes as well as their external environment including key market and consumer trends to proactively develop customized advertising solutions to meet client objectives
Deliver effective sales presentations; negotiation and closing
Excel at prospecting and aggressively seeking new clientele by networking, cold calling, canvassing, referrals or other means to build and maintain a full pipeline of sales prospects
Follow all station procedures for preparing orders, resolving billing issues, submitting regular reports regarding sales, pipeline lists, forecasts and competitive analysis
Stay abreast of the competitive landscape and emerging technologies to best position Cumulus in the marketplace
Think creatively and generate original ideas

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications:

Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, social networking platforms and CRM tools
Excellent communication skills
Experience developing new business relationships in an outside sales role
Strong understanding of lead generation and ability to connect with viable prospects
Comprehension of sales metrics in order to fill a sales funnel and robust pipeline of residual business
Positive attitude with the willingness to get beyond comfort zone to grow professionally
High energy and passion for the job
Flexible and creative
Digitally savvy
1-5 years in Media Sales background required
Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing or related field is preferred
All new hires must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by date of hire, subject to legally-mandated accommodations

What we offer:

Commission-based organization with uncapped earning potential
Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask “what if” and try innovative solutions
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance coverage
401K with company match to plan for the long-term
Paid Vacation & Holidays

PRODUCTION DIRECTOR/CONTINUITY

JOB DESCRIPTION

CUMULUS MEDIA | Reno is looking for a dynamic Production Director / Continuity & Midday On-Air Host. Our people work in a state-of-the-art facility, take pride in our community, and value teamwork. If you can deliver lifestyle headlines, be focused, creative and multi-task and most of all…love radio, we should talk. Board work, remotes, and production are all a part of what we do, so show us what you’ve got.

Who We Are:
CUMULUS | Reno – features four stations in Reno & surrounding counties. Our stations include K-Bull 98.1 FM, News Talk 780 KOH, 95.5 The Vibe FM, Wild 102.9 FM. The cluster reaches thousands of listeners on a daily basis.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Key Responsibilities:

Participates in station Programming, Promotions, Sales meetings and events
Tracking commercial scripts and ensuring all copy/creative is received and accurately inputted into the VCreative Production order system in a timely fashion
Coordinating copy with the Sales Staff and customers.
Coordinating the production of commercials and the entering of commercials into the station’s hard drives
Coordinating and executing the entering of syndicated radio programs and network commercials
Recording clients
Assist in imaging of the station
Daily Commercial Production; create killer endorsement commercials – both on air and online – for mutually agreed upon products
Assign Commercial Production through traffic scheduling system
Writing advertising copy • Handles emergency news/weather in show; on call for weather disasters/breaking news • Ensures logged commercials, promotions, sweepers and any other programming element essential to the station’s operations are aired
VT an air shift on one of our great stations

Qualifications:

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Understanding of high-quality recording and production
Current knowledge of Reaper production software a plus
Ability to work with creative individuals as part of a team
Strong production skills and knowledge of OpX
Strong knowledge of all FCC rules and regulations
VCreative software experience a plus
Flawless eye for detail
Strong creative and organization skills
Team Player attitude and ability to work under pressure and meet multiple deadlines
All new hires must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by date of hire, subject to legally-mandated accommodations

What we offer:

Competitive pay
Professional growth and career path
Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask “what if” and try innovative solutions
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance coverage
401K with company match to plan for the long-term
Paid Vacation & Holidays

ON AIR (CO) HOST - MORNINGS/COUNTRY

Who We Are:

CUMULUS | Reno currently features 4 stations in the Northern Nevada area and surrounding counties. Our stations include K-Bull 98.1, News Talk 780 KOH, 95.5 The Vibe, and Wild 102.9. The cluster of 4 stations reaches thousands of listeners on a daily basis.

Responsibilities include hosting or co-hosting shows that generate ratings by being entertaining, informative, community oriented and forwarding the brand. Must have a deep understanding of how to go beyond the latest news, headlines, and events to craft an entertaining and unique product. The candidate should be able to plan and produce a quality show, through creative ideas, segments, celebrity interviews and production elements. Daily commercial production is required. As an ambassador for Cumulus, participation in station and client events/remotes, connecting with the community and our listeners, building a relationship with clients through the sales team and networking within the market are paramount. Candidates must have unparalleled passion, worth ethic and drive.

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
Great with phones/interacting with callers, interviewing artists/guests and hosting live events
Connect with listeners via phones, social, video, web and on-site
Daily social media engagement; website and digital content generation
Participates in station Programming, Promotions, and Sales meetings and events
Assist in production and imaging of the station
Live Broadcasts and station appearances, whether paid of unpaid
Commercial Production; create killer endorsement ads – both on air and online – for mutually agreed upon products
Voice other commercials as assigned
Handles emergency news/weather in show; on call for weather disasters/breaking news
Ensures logged commercials, promotions, sweepers and any other programming element essential to the station’s operations are aired
Performs additional duties in small stations, such as production, assisting program director or music director, operating radio transmitter or writing advertising copy. Plays music as specified by music director and music log

JOB REQUIREMENTS

To upload your air-check, please paste the audio file into a Word document and save with name format Lastname.Audio and upload as part of your application by selecting “Include a cover letter”.

Instructions are also provided on the application form.

Qualifications:

1 + years of Full-Time On-Air experience with successful ratings history required
Strong production skills and knowledge of Op X, VOX Pro/Adobe Audition and Audacity
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and social networking
Strong knowledge of all FCC rules and regulations
Socially informed and perceptive; up-to-date and in tune daily with the local and 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 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
Can work well in a team environment; collaborative
Audio demo of on-air interviews, commentary, announcements, etc. must be added to online profile/application
All new hires must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by date of hire, subject to legally-mandated accommodations

What we offer:

Competitive pay
Professional growth and career path
Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask “what if” and try innovative solutions
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance coverage
401K
Paid Vacation & Holidays

For immediate consideration, please visit https://cumulusmedia.jobs.net/

PART-TIME PROMOTIONS ASSISTANT

JOB DESCRIPTION

Cumulus Reno has an immediate opening in our Fun and Games Department. Do you love music, events, and people? This might be the perfect fit for you. This is not a Full-Time position and the most successful candidate will be available on an on-call basis.

CUMULUS MEDIA | Reno is in search of a hard-working Part-Time Promotions Assistant. If you are looking to get a foot in the door to the radio industry, have an outgoing personality, and have a passion for radio, this is a great opportunity for you! This job will consist of driving station vehicles, setting up live remote broadcasts, board op in the studio, helping out at cool events like concerts and festivals. May be required to lift 50 lbs and be available on nights and weekends.

CUMULUS | Reno currently features 4 stations in the Reno area and surrounding counties. Our stations include Wild 102.9 FM, K-Bull 98.1 FM, 95.5 The Vibe, and News Talk 780 KOH. The cluster of 4 stations reaches thousands of listeners on a daily basis.

The Promotions Assistant travels around the area and represents the Cumulus stations at specified events, acting as Brand Ambassadors. This includes set-up and breakdown of pop-up tents and tables, hanging banners, interacting with listeners, registering people to win prizes, and running the board in the studio during live remotes. To join the team, you must be able to lift 50 pounds and be on your feet for extended periods of time.

In the office, the Promotions Assistant handles prize fulfillment, event preparation, contest building, prize sheet creation, brainstorming new ideas, and other promotion-oriented tasks. The position also includes running errands and helping with vehicle maintenance.

We’re looking for charismatic applicants, with smiling faces and outgoing personalities. If you love talking to people and listening to great radio, this could be the perfect job for you.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in planning, organizing & execution of promotional events and digital campaigns
Execute proper technical and physical set-up and breakdown of remote broadcasts and station events; ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues on the fly
Represent stations at events in an upbeat, outgoing, and friendly manner
Data Entry of Promotional events and contesting
Create e-blasts, social media posts & website posts; review promotional information and graphics
Inventory and maintenance of prize closet, calendars, events for current and upcoming promotions
Assisting the Promotions and Marketing Department with projects as needed in the office
Assist with vehicle inspections, fuel, and coordinating maintenance
Ability to drive station vehicles with an attached trailer
Maintain and storage of station equipment
Experience driving a Class A motor home is a plus but not required.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

No experience necessary, however Customer Service experience helpful
Must be 18 years of age or older with a High School Diploma or GED
Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Reliable; have a flexible schedule and be available to work at least 20 hours per week, including days, nights, weekends and holidays
May require lifting or moving up to 50 pounds
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
Outgoing, energetic, detail-oriented and responsible
Proficient using computers and Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Multi-tasking abilities
Event experience a plus
Strong Social Media skills with sites like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
All new hires must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by date of hire, subject to legally-mandated accommodations

What we offer:

Competitive pay
Professional growth and career path
Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask “what if” and try innovative solutions

LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR OPEN POSITIONS

P/T NEWS & TRAFFIC ANNOUNCER

Who We Are:

Key Responsibilities:

Operation of master control room broadcasting a variety of live and pre-recorded radio programs, both local and syndicated.
Monitoring the operation of the transmitter and studio facilities, including compliance with all applicable company policies and FCC requirements
Writing, gathering, and announcing news and traffic reports
Digital audio production of program elements and podcasts
Monitoring Emergency Alert System equipment and broadcasting designated emergency alerts
Ability to fill in additional shifts for vacations and sick time

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications:

Some previous on-air experience preferred, but not required
Strong production skills and knowledge of Op X, VOX Pro/Reaper and Audacity
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and social networking
Strong knowledge of all FCC rules and regulations
Socially informed and perceptive; up-to-date and in tune daily with the local and 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 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
Can work well in a team environment; collaborative
Flexibility in scheduling required
All new hires must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by date of hire, subject to legally mandated accommodations

What we offer:

Competitive pay
Professional growth and career path
Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask “what if” and try innovative solutions

ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for someone who lives by our FORCE Cumulus values; WE are Focused, Responsible, Collaborative and Empowered! If you are looking for a great culture and professional environ

Key Responsibilities:

Able to identify client business needs by gaining a deep understanding of their goals, objectives and processes as well as their external environment including key market and consumer trends to proactively develop customized advertising solutions to meet client objectives
Deliver effective sales presentations; negotiation and closing
Excel at prospecting and aggressively seeking new clientele by networking, cold calling, canvassing, referrals or other means to build and maintain a full pipeline of sales prospects
Follow all station procedures for preparing orders, resolving billing issues, submitting regular reports regarding sales, pipeline lists, forecasts and competitive analysis
Stay abreast of the competitive landscape and emerging technologies to best position Cumulus in the marketplace
Think creatively and generate original ideas

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications:

Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, social networking platforms and CRM tools
Excellent communication skills
Experience developing new business relationships in an outside sales role
Strong understanding of lead generation and ability to connect with viable prospects
Comprehension of sales metrics in order to fill a sales funnel and robust pipeline of residual business
Positive attitude with the willingness to get beyond comfort zone to grow professionally
High energy and passion for the job
Flexible and creative
Digitally savvy
1-5 years in Media Sales background required
Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing or related field is preferred
All new hires must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by date of hire, subject to legally-mandated accommodations

What we offer:

Commission-based organization with uncapped earning potential
Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask “what if” and try innovative solutions
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance coverage
401K with company match to plan for the long-term
Paid Vacation & Holidays

PRODUCTION DIRECTOR/CONTINUITY

JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Key Responsibilities:

Participates in station Programming, Promotions, Sales meetings and events
Tracking commercial scripts and ensuring all copy/creative is received and accurately inputted into the VCreative Production order system in a timely fashion
Coordinating copy with the Sales Staff and customers.
Coordinating the production of commercials and the entering of commercials into the station’s hard drives
Coordinating and executing the entering of syndicated radio programs and network commercials
Recording clients
Assist in imaging of the station
Daily Commercial Production; create killer endorsement commercials – both on air and online – for mutually agreed upon products
Assign Commercial Production through traffic scheduling system
Writing advertising copy • Handles emergency news/weather in show; on call for weather disasters/breaking news • Ensures logged commercials, promotions, sweepers and any other programming element essential to the station’s operations are aired
VT an air shift on one of our great stations

Qualifications:

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Understanding of high-quality recording and production
Current knowledge of Reaper production software a plus
Ability to work with creative individuals as part of a team
Strong production skills and knowledge of OpX
Strong knowledge of all FCC rules and regulations
VCreative software experience a plus
Flawless eye for detail
Strong creative and organization skills
Team Player attitude and ability to work under pressure and meet multiple deadlines
All new hires must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by date of hire, subject to legally-mandated accommodations

What we offer:

Competitive pay
Professional growth and career path
Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask “what if” and try innovative solutions
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance coverage
401K with company match to plan for the long-term
Paid Vacation & Holidays

ON AIR (CO) HOST - MORNINGS/COUNTRY

Who We Are:

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
Great with phones/interacting with callers, interviewing artists/guests and hosting live events
Connect with listeners via phones, social, video, web and on-site
Daily social media engagement; website and digital content generation
Participates in station Programming, Promotions, and Sales meetings and events
Assist in production and imaging of the station
Live Broadcasts and station appearances, whether paid of unpaid
Commercial Production; create killer endorsement ads – both on air and online – for mutually agreed upon products
Voice other commercials as assigned
Handles emergency news/weather in show; on call for weather disasters/breaking news
Ensures logged commercials, promotions, sweepers and any other programming element essential to the station’s operations are aired
Performs additional duties in small stations, such as production, assisting program director or music director, operating radio transmitter or writing advertising copy. Plays music as specified by music director and music log

JOB REQUIREMENTS

To upload your air-check, please paste the audio file into a Word document and save with name format Lastname.Audio and upload as part of your application by selecting “Include a cover letter”.

Instructions are also provided on the application form.

Qualifications:

1 + years of Full-Time On-Air experience with successful ratings history required
Strong production skills and knowledge of Op X, VOX Pro/Adobe Audition and Audacity
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and social networking
Strong knowledge of all FCC rules and regulations
Socially informed and perceptive; up-to-date and in tune daily with the local and 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 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
Can work well in a team environment; collaborative
Audio demo of on-air interviews, commentary, announcements, etc. must be added to online profile/application
All new hires must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by date of hire, subject to legally-mandated accommodations

What we offer:

Competitive pay
Professional growth and career path
Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask “what if” and try innovative solutions
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance coverage
401K
Paid Vacation & Holidays

For immediate consideration, please visit https://cumulusmedia.jobs.net/

PART-TIME PROMOTIONS ASSISTANT

JOB DESCRIPTION

We’re looking for charismatic applicants, with smiling faces and outgoing personalities. If you love talking to people and listening to great radio, this could be the perfect job for you.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in planning, organizing & execution of promotional events and digital campaigns
Execute proper technical and physical set-up and breakdown of remote broadcasts and station events; ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues on the fly
Represent stations at events in an upbeat, outgoing, and friendly manner
Data Entry of Promotional events and contesting
Create e-blasts, social media posts & website posts; review promotional information and graphics
Inventory and maintenance of prize closet, calendars, events for current and upcoming promotions
Assisting the Promotions and Marketing Department with projects as needed in the office
Assist with vehicle inspections, fuel, and coordinating maintenance
Ability to drive station vehicles with an attached trailer
Maintain and storage of station equipment
Experience driving a Class A motor home is a plus but not required.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

No experience necessary, however Customer Service experience helpful
Must be 18 years of age or older with a High School Diploma or GED
Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Reliable; have a flexible schedule and be available to work at least 20 hours per week, including days, nights, weekends and holidays
May require lifting or moving up to 50 pounds
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
Outgoing, energetic, detail-oriented and responsible
Proficient using computers and Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Multi-tasking abilities
Event experience a plus
Strong Social Media skills with sites like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
All new hires must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by date of hire, subject to legally-mandated accommodations

What we offer:

Competitive pay
Professional growth and career path
Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask “what if” and try innovative solutions

OUR POLICIES

CUMULUS MEDIA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability or any other basis protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. View the EEO is the Law poster and its supplement, and the pay transparency policy.

CUMULUS MEDIA is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to hr@cumulus.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

CUMULUS MEDIA is an E-Verify employer.

Cumulus is driven by FORCE – our commitment to be Focused, Responsible, Collaborative and Empowered. FORCE powers our work and guides the decisions that we make every day. We are a FORCE to be reckoned with; we are FORCE CUMULUS!

OUR POLICIES

CUMULUS MEDIA is an E-Verify employer.