Morning Show Co-Host/ Digital Content Writer - Wqcb

Morning Show Co-Host/ Digital Content Writer - WQCB

*This is a Full-time in-office position working closely and collaboratively with a Team*

Come wake up in the beautiful Northeast. Bangor, Maine's WQCB, Q 106.5, is in search of its new Morning Show host to succeed a longtime legend who will retire at the end of the year. Q 106.5, a two-time CMA Small Market Station of the Year, has held the top market position for 35 consecutive years. This legendary brand is ready for your energy, charm, exceptional talent, and leadership to steer us into the next decade.

* Solo shows and established teams encouraged to apply.

Townsquare Media - Bangor has a very rare opportunity to join the Q 106.5 Morning Show. Along with your exceptional on-air talent, you'll also create original Digital Content for our station web-site. The staff at Q 106.5 is long-standing and eager to welcome you to their team. If you love people, are comfortable on the street connecting with listeners, love country music and want to live in a city that's well known for its great way of life then we'd love to talk with you. Applicants should be digital media savvy; you'll connect and engage with Q 106.5's audience on all platforms. If you're ready to put down roots, build community relationships, and become a part of a wonderful local community then let's get to know each other.

• Co-Host the Q 106.5 Morning Show
• Spend time each day doing daily show prep.
• Entertain, engage, informs the listener audience both on the air, via Digital Content, and social media outlets.
• Publish a minimum of 2 original local articles per day on the station website and mobile app.
• Conducts on-air interviews, attends and assists in all market cluster live events, and produces commercials on a daily basis.
• Conducts Live Remotes and appearances and assist in special promotions and programming activities.

Qualifications

• Market leading on-air talent
• Experience writing Digital Content, or the ability to learn how quicly!
• Knowledge and passion for the Country Music format
• Great interpersonal skills. You'll be a partner with market management, other brand ambassadors, sales and staff at all levels.
• Technical skills including operation of control board, remote broadcasting, and other related production equipment.
• Quickly become proficient with Zetta and Adobe Audition.
• A friendly persona, as you'll interact with our loyal audience daily on the air, and in public.
• Proficient at client endorsements, and the ability to connect and relate with our customers

Benefits

• 3 weeks of PTO (+ 9 paid holidays and two floating days off)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• ESPP (employee stock purchase plan)
• Casual, high-energy work environment
• Company provided laptop
• Competitive salary + talent fees, and a bonus plan for engaging our audience on-line

About Us

Townsquare is a community-focused digital media, digital marketing solutions and radio company focused outside the Top 50 markets in the U.S. Our assets include Townsquare Interactive, a digital marketing services subscription business providing web sites, search engine optimization, social platforms and online reputation management for approximately 21,900 SMBs; Townsquare IGNITE, a proprietary digital programmatic advertising technology with an in-house demand and data management platform; and Townsquare Media, our portfolio of 357 local terrestrial radio stations in 74 cities with corresponding local news and entertainment websites and apps including legendary brands such as WYRK.com, WJON.com, and NJ101.5.com, along with a network of national music brands including XXLmag.com, TasteofCountry.com, UltimateClassicRock.com and Loudwire.com.

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