Windspeaker Radio Network is looking for an On Air Host / Community News Reporter, who will be based in our Edmonton headquarters.
If you are a natural storyteller, interact well with listeners, have a love for music of all genres and have some broadcasting experience (or are willing to learn) WE want to hear from you!
- Title: On Air Personality / Community News Reporter
- Location: Edmonton, but travel may be required throughout Alberta
- Term: Permanent Full Time Position
- Start Date: January 13, 2025
- Report to the Director of Radio, Windspeaker Media
- Expected working hours: Monday to Friday generally, though coverage over the weekend or after hours may be required.
Job Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of experience On Air
- Knowledge of Indigenous people in Alberta, communities, culture, issues and concerns, are an asset.
- Excellent radio, interview and communication skills
- Excellent writing skills
- Strong people skills: You are a great listener, speaker and interviewer
- Strong skills in both a team setting and with independent work
- Experience with Wide Orbit, Voxpro & Adobe Audition are an asset
- Host on location remotes and events for all Windspeaker Radio Network stations
- Have a strong love (and Knowledge) for Country music and Rock
- Social media savvy
- Valid Class 5 License w/ Clean Abstract
- Other requirements as directed by Director of Radio
If this sounds like an opportunity for you, please apply to jobs@windspeakermedia.com with a cover letter describing why you want to work at the station, a current resume and a few examples of your work.
Deadline To Apply: January 3, 2025
Only those candidates under consideration will be contacted. No Phone calls Please
Windspeaker Media supports the principles of Employment Equity and is committed to ensuring our workforce is representative of the communities we serve. Women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and visible minorities are encouraged to apply and to self-identify so we can work towards full representation of those groups within our company.