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On Air Talent - Atlanta Radio

Cox Media Group Inc
  • Atlanta, GA
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Location: GA-Atlanta

    Job Title: On Air Talent - Atlanta Radio

    Position Overview

    WALR-FM (KISS 104.1 Atlanta), Atlanta's home for R&B and Classic Soul, is seeking a dynamic, engaging, and experienced Full-Time On-Air Personality to join our award-winning team. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator with a passion for radio, community engagement, digital content creation, and delivering compelling entertainment that connects with Atlanta's diverse audience.

    Why Join KISS 104.1?

    Join one of Atlanta's most respected radio brands and become part of a team committed to serving the community while delivering exceptional entertainment and information to listeners across the market and beyond.

    KISS 104.1 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities

    • Host a daily air shift while creating engaging, relevant, and entertaining content.
    • Execute station programming and promotions in accordance with company policies and FCC regulations.
    • Operate broadcast systems including WideOrbit, VoxPro, and Adobe Audition.
    • Prepare and deliver compelling on-air breaks, interviews, features, and listener interactions.
    • Create and publish content across station digital platforms and social media channels.
    • Maintain an active and professional social media presence, particularly on Instagram and Facebook.
    • Participate in station promotions, remote broadcasts, community events, and client appearances.
    • Represent KISS 104.1 in a professional manner at weekday and weekend station events.
    • Collaborate with programming, promotions, sales, and digital teams to support station initiatives and revenue opportunities.
    • Record commercial, promotional, and imaging content as assigned.
    • Stay informed on current events, entertainment news, community issues, and cultural trends relevant to the audience.

    Minimum Qualifications

    • Minimum of five (5) years of on-air radio experience required.
    • Strong knowledge and proficiency in WideOrbit, VoxPro, and Adobe Audition.
    • Excellent communication, storytelling, interviewing, and audience engagement skills.
    • Demonstrated ability to create compelling content for radio, digital, and social platforms.
    • Active presence and proven engagement on social media, especially Instagram and Facebook.
    • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
    • Must be available for weekday and weekend station appearances, promotional events, and community activities.
    • Knowledge of the Atlanta market is preferred.
    • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Experience with live broadcasts, remote events, and community engagement.
    • Strong digital content creation skills including video and social media storytelling.
    • Ability to develop and maintain relationships with listeners, community leaders, clients, and influencers.

    About Cox Media Group

    CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The companys businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 45 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 9 markets; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMGs TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. For more information about CMG, visit www.coxmediagroup.com

    Req #: 2301 #LI-Onsite

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAtlanta, GA
    IndustryPrinting and Publishing
    Company Size2,500 to 4,999 employees
    Year Founded2009
    Websitehttp://www.ajc.com

    About Company


    The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is owned by Cox Media Group, an
    integrated broadcasting, publishing, direct marketing and digital media
    company that includes the national advertising rep firms of Cox Reps.
    Additionally, CMG owns Cox Target Media, which operates Valpak, one
    of North America's leading direct marketing companies, and Savings.com,
    a leading online source for savings.

    CMG's 2012 revenue was $1.9 billion. The company's operations
    currently include 19 broadcast television stations and one local cable
    channel, 87 radio stations, eight daily newspapers and more than a dozen
    non-daily publications, and more than 100 digital services.

    CMG currently operates in more than 30 media markets and reaches
    approx. 52 million Americans weekly, including more than 32 million TV
    viewers, more than 4 million print and online newspaper readers, and 18
    million radio listeners. Click here to learn more about Cox Media Group.

    Skills

    • Adobe Auditionunmatched
    • Broadcast Journalismunmatched
    • Broadcastingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Content Delivery/Distributionunmatched
    • Content Developmentunmatched
    • Corporate Policiesunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Diversityunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Entertainment and Mediaunmatched
    • FCC (Federal Communications Commission)unmatched
    • Facebookunmatched
    • Industry/Trade Pressunmatched
    • Journalismunmatched
    • Multiplatform/Cross-Platformunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Promotional Programsunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Sales Promotionsunmatched
    • Social Mediaunmatched
    • Storytellingunmatched
    • Streaming Technologyunmatched
    • System Operationsunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Television Broadcastingunmatched

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