What are the responsibilities and job description for the On Air Personality (The Block-Part Time) position at Audacy, Inc.?
Overview
Audacy New York is looking for On Air Personalities to join our classic Hip Hop and Throwback station, 94.7 The Block!
The Block features songs and artists that are synonymous with New York’s iconic hip-hop culture and history. You’ll hear artists like Jay-Z, LL Cool J, Rihanna, Notorious B.I.G., Mary J. Blige and more on The Block. As an On Air Personality, you will live, breath and understand all facets of Hip Hop music, history and culture in NYC.
Responsibilities
What You'll Do:
- Create original content and perform live broadcasts that are entertaining and informative
- Participate and create original content for all social media platforms; managing online personality presence
- Protect the station’s FCC license
- Monitor the music and commercial logs for the airshift
- Ensure that promotions and contests are executed properly
- Operate the control board and perform production work
- Make personal appearances at station events and remote broadcasts
- Other duties as required by management
Qualifications
More About You:
- Must have extensive knowledge (and be a fan) of Class Hip Hop and an understanding of the audience and the broadcast area, as well as familiarity with New York’s Hip Hop history
- Must be an excellent communicator with strong creative skills
- Must have solid production skills and a strong working knowledge of studio audio equipment necessary for on-air and production execution, including on-air digital systems such as Audio Vault and RCS Master Control
- Knowledge of FCC rules, geographical demographics
- Excellent on-air voice with demonstrated track record required
- Must be collaborative with sales
- A valid driver’s license, satisfactory completion of a motor vehicle record check, and, if the position requires use of applicant's own vehicle, proof of insurance, is required
Physical Requirements:
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; use hands and fingers to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear.
- Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
- Majority of work day will be spent sitting at broadcast board, speaking into a microphone and manipulating board controls.
Additional Information
Pay Transparency:
The anticipated starting salary range for New York City-based individuals expressing interest in this position is $35/hr-$61/hr.
Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and location of the applicant, as well as internal and external equity.
Important Notes:
Please be aware that Audacy will never ask you to send money at any point during the hiring process. Communication from legitimate Audacy representatives will only come from email addresses ending in @audacy.com. If you receive any suspicious requests or communications, please verify their authenticity before responding.
About Us
Audacy, Inc. is a leading multi-platform audio content and entertainment company that connects with 200 million consumers. Powered by its exclusive, premium audio content that includes unrivaled leadership positions in news and sports radio, Audacy operates one of the country’s two scaled radio broadcasting groups, a rapidly growing direct-to-consumer digital audio platform, multiple audio networks, a major event business and a leading, award-winning podcast studio. Learn more at www.audacyinc.com, Facebook, X, LinkedIn and Instagram.
EEO
Audacy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Audacy affords equal employment opportunity to qualified individuals regardless of their race, color, religion or religious creed, sex/ gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age (over 40), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Consistent with our commitment to equal employment opportunity, we provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who need assistance in applying electronically for a position with Audacy, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship. To request a reasonable accommodation for this purpose, please call 1-610-660-5614. Please note that this phone number is to be used solely to request an accommodation with respect to the online application process. Calls for any other reason will not be returned. Reasonable accommodation requests are considered on a case-by-case basis.
Salary : $35 - $61
