Job Listings
PD/Air Personality
Hubbard KIKV/Alexandria, MN is seeking a PD/air personality to replace Kris Valentine. GM Matt Senne is looking for someone who "wants to be forward facing in the community and help us achieve our dreams of winning a Marconi, Crystal and Small Market station of the year awards at the CMAs and ACMs." See full job posting here.
Afternoon Host
Max Media WOOZ/Marion-Carbondale, IL is seeking an afternoon host to replace Shawna Matthews, who is exiting after 11 years for a position outside the industry. PD Tracy McSherry-McKown tells Country Aircheck this is the station's first full-time vacancy in more than 10 years and adds, "If you love local radio, having fun, working hard and are a team player, this gig could be what you’re looking for." Send cover letters, résumés and airchecks to her here.
PD
Cumulus WFMS/Indianapolis is looking for a "content creating, multi-tasking, modern thinking, detail focused PD" The position includes a daily airshift, and the winning candidate will receive a pair of tickets to Taylor Swift's Eras Tour stop in Indianapolis next November. See complete post and apply here.
PD
iHeartMedia KQDY/Bismarck, ND has an opening for PD. The position also includes PD duties for sister Rock KSSS and hosting a regional morning show based out of KSSS. See the full posting here.
Dir./Promotions & On-Air Talent
iHeartMedia is looking for a Dir./Promotions & On-Air Talent for its Toledo cluster, which includes Classic Country WCKY. Complete posting here.
Dir./Production & Creative Services
MacDonald/Saginaw, MI's three-station cluster, which includes Country WKCQ, is looking for a locally based Dir./Production & Creative Services. Send résumé, three writing samples and aircheck to Addams here.
Brand Manager
Midwest WDEZ/Wausau, WI has an immediate opening for Brand Mgr. "WDEZ consistently wins in the ratings battle but we need a Brand Manager to continue the success story," says VP/Programming Jeff McCarthy. Send materials to Market Mgr. Randy James here.
Afternoon Host
MacDonald WKCQ/Saginaw, MI Ops. Dir/PD Jason Addams is seeking an afternoon host in to replace Seth Justice. The gig has possible MD/imaging duties. "If you can be a star between the songs, connect with our target audience and love country music," send aircheck and résumé to Addams here.
On-Air Split-Shift Traffic Anchor
Midwest/Peoria, IL, which includes Country WXCL, is looking for a full-time on-air split-shift traffic anchor. Send cover letters and résumés to Business Mgr. Shannon Demanes here.
Morning Co-Host
Steel City KBEQ/Kansas City PD Todd Nixon is looking for a morning co-host to succeed Mike Kellar. "We're locally owned, play by our own rules, and take no prisoners on the street," Nixon tells Country Aircheck. "You've got to pull up your bootstraps for more than just an airshift and you don't need to know country, but you'll be attending 25+ country concerts a year." Airchecks and résumés to Nixon here.
Morning Co-Host
Midwest WDEZ/Wausau, WI has an opening for morning co-host. VP/MM Rusty James says, "We’re looking for someone with a great sense of humor, outstanding with personal appearances, and has a passion for country music and the lifestyle, social media skills and more.” Send materials to James here.
Live and Local Afternoon Host
Midwest KWTB/Sioux Falls, SD is looking for a live and local afternoon host. Send audio and résumé here.
OM
Midwest/Wausau, WI VP/MM Rusty James is on the hunt for an OM to succeed Jon Reilly. Send résumés, airchecks and programming materials to James here.
On-Air Talent
Big Radio WJVL/Janesville, WI is searching for an on-air talent. "The position will be primarily live Saturdays with possible sports producing [and] voice-tracking [on other stations]," PD Justin Brown says. "Previous radio experience preferred, but we will train the right personality." Send materials to Brown here.
Personality
An undisclosed programmer is seeking a "fun, engaging, relevant" personality. "A market-leading station in the Midwest is looking for a great storyteller, someone that understands show prep is critical to a successful show, and loves engaging on air, online and in person. Market size and current daypart isn’t important. Having the required skills and a great attitude is." Aircheck, résumé, social links and "anything else that will make you stand out" can be sent to this EOE here.
Morning Co-Host
Mountain Dog Media WFON/Fond Du Lac, WI Brand Mgr. Aaron Carreno is seeking a morning co-host to join Trace “Moose” Moustakas. Interested parties can send résumés and airchecks to Carreno here.
PD/afternoon host
Linder Radio KRUE/Waseca, MN is seeking a PD/afternoon host to succeed Ben Merritt. Send résumés and airchecks here.
GM
Ingstad/Thief River Falls, MN VP/Broadcasting Jake Weber is looking for a GM to oversee the cluster that includes Country KKDQ & Classic Country KKAQ-AM. Send résumés and cover letters to Weber here.
The CMA 2023
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