On Air Talent (Part-Time) - Miami Radio

Position Overview

Cox Media Group Miami Radio has an opening for a Part-Time On-Air Host for 99 JAMZ and Hot 105. We're looking for talent to put on a show, not just an air shift. The ideal candidate can easily connect with people on-air, in person and on social media. Individuals applying for this position must possess a strong work ethic, be a team player, be able to work within format parameters to maximize ratings and revenue success and be able to relate to the lifestyle that is Miami Florida. You should be a great storyteller, understand the concept of forward momentum in a PPM world, be immersed in pop-culture, be active and forward thinking with social media and video, and have the ability to effectively tease and deliver on compelling content with great pacing and timing.

Please include your Air Check Package with application!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Show prep, including format related content, lifestyle-culture content and local content; writing and posting web and social media content; writing and delivering commercial or personal endorsement content.
• Hosting regular air shifts as assigned.
• Duties include working closely with program director to develop relatable content, execute format, and deliver ratings goals.
• Control board operation, including editing phone bits, interviews and other audio.
• Remotes and appearances at station or life group functions, as assigned.
• Work with sales and promotions to maximize revenue opportunities, including promotions and personal endorsements.
• Mix DJ skills a bonus

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be able to speak and write fluent English
• Minimum 1-year on-air experience required
• Strong on-air presence
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Track record of success in ratings and revenue.
• Experience operating all on-air and production equipment.
• Experience with audio software editing products (Adobe Audition, etc.)
• Computer skills for audio delivery and automation systems (Wide Orbit,, etc.), word processing, audio editing and web/social media.
• Available as needed, including nights, weekends, etc., when required.
• Must be social media savvy and ready to execute a PPM-friendly and engaging radio show for Miami Florida.

Preferred Qualifications

• Urban radio format experience preferred.