Company Overview:
CUMULUS | Salt Lake City, UT currently features 5 stations in the Salt Lake Metro area. K-Bull 93 (KUBL) #1 For New Country, Power 94.9/101.9 (KENZ) Utah’s New Hit Music, B98.7 (KBEE) Today’s Hits and Yesterdays Favorites, KBER 101.1 (KBER) Utah’s Rock Station, and 860 KKAT Utah’s Talk Station, reaching a million listeners on a weekly basis.
Position Overview:
CUMULUS MEDIA |Salt Lake City, UT is searching for an experienced Brand & Content Leader (Program Director) who will be responsible for operating strong media brands with innovation and vision. The Brand & Content Leader must have a passion for live and local entertainment and lead a Content (Programming) team with energy and enthusiasm. You will be responsible for all aspects of content creation and programming including brand strategy development and execution, managing on-air/content creators, music scheduling, imaging, developing, and executing audience engagement events, website & social media, digital content and have a strong understanding of the core audience. The position (may) also include a daily on-air show, along with a weekend voice track shift and/or live appearances and live remotes!
We’re looking for a track record of success. Top candidates will be versatile and possess exceptional content management, on-air and web/social media skills. Digital and social strategies must be as engaging as on-air tactics and execution. Candidates will be detail oriented with the ability to multi-task and react in a calm and decisive way when dealing with challenging situations. Excellent writing and production skills are essential. People skills and the ability to work closely with content creators, department heads and a talented sales team are critical.
Key Responsibilities & Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
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Create, implement, and manage the sound, image, music, brand, and vision of (insert stations here) through all distribution channels to reach and exceed goals
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Successfully coach, direct, develop, appraise and motivate on-air talent/content creators
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Deliver unique content that attracts the target demo, and grows audience
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Work closely with the sales team to develop and enhance client relationships
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Work closely with marketing team to develop contests, promotions and big events
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Ensure operation of station in accordance with FCC regulations and policies
Qualifications:
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Preferred track record of successful programming experience
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Strong social and digital experience
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Savvy computer skills and proficiency with ratings, digital metrics, and research
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Ability to multi-task and the discipline to focus
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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Creative and strategic problem solver
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Deep knowledge of music, pop culture and current events
Pay Range: USD $0.01 - USD $0.02 /Yr. What We Offer:
- Competitive Pay
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Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask “what if” and try innovative solutions
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Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance coverage
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401K with company match
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Paid Vacation, Sick & Holiday time off
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Parental leave time off benefits, life insurance, disability insurance, wellness, and an employee referral bonus program
EEO Statement:
CUMULUS MEDIA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).