On Air Talent - Hot 106.5

Position Overview

Hot 106.5 Jacksonville has an opening for Full-Time On-Air Talent! We’re looking for talent to put on a show, not just an airshift. 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, and be able to work within format parameters to maximize ratings and revenue success. 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, pop-culture content and local content; writing and posting web and social media content; writing and delivering commercial or personal endorsement content.  
• Hosting regular on-air shifts on HOT 106.5  
• Duties include working closely with the program director to develop relatable content, execute format, and deliver ratings goals and assisting in the programming department 
• 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.  

Minimum Qualifications

• 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, Audiovault, etc.), word processing, audio editing and web/social media. 
• Available as needed, including nights, weekends, etc., when required. 
• MUST be social media savvy, ready to execute a PPM-friendly and engaging radio show. 
• Possess a valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' on-air experience preferred