Afternoon Drive Announcer & Content producer, Virgin Radio Edmonton, Bell Media
Req Id: 420971
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At Bell Media, you’ll redefine digital connections and pioneer next-generation services, propelling us to reach new heights, unlock untapped potential and expand horizons for our customers.
Summary
104.9 Virgin Radio is looking for an energetic Afternoon Drive Announcer to join our team in the City of Champions. It’s a chance to rocket your career to the next level.
The ideal candidate is an interesting person who is an engaging storyteller; captivating listeners on an emotional level, bringing energy, sarcasm, wit, and a unique point of view. Can you make the day better for listeners and followers? Does TikTok spark your inner actor and not leave you cowering in a corner? The lines between radio, digital, and social media have blurred, creating an amazing opportunity. Are you a difference maker? You must be driven, focused, genuine, and willing to work at winning every day.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver a creative, compelling, local, authentic radio show Monday to Friday 2-7pm
- Make our listeners and followers feel special every single day
- Understand the importance of Social Media and deliver compelling content daily
- Ability and desire to get into the community and make a difference, as required
- Work with the Promotions team to execute fun and engaging contests/promotions
- Work with the Sales team to deliver great results to our community partners
- Work with the Program Director to continually improve
- Ability to voice track into other markets making that show local and relatable
Critical Qualifications
- Ability to share your life and interact with listeners as if you would with your friends
- Social media savvy with above average interactions
- Strong ability to navigate technology and operate a board
- Knowledge of Vox Pro, Adobe Audition, and Wide Orbit is an asset
- A passion for the Top 40 Format and trending topics
Preferred Qualifications
- Successful on-air experience as a proven leader on air and online
- Curious person who always wants to know more and challenges us all to be better
- Has the ability to look at the ordinary and make it sound extraordinary
- Has a strong desire to win and grow, continually challenging yourself to be better
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Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.
Additional Information:
Position Type: Media - Talent
Job Status: Regular Term - Full Time
Job Location: Canada : Alberta : Edmonton
Work Arrangement: Full-time in office (meaning that you will be required to perform your work on-site)
Application Deadline: 11/28/2024
For work arrangements that are ‘Hybrid’, successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs.
Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.
We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of a healthy, positive and thriving workplace. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus, as a Bell team member, you'll enjoy a 35% discount on our services and access exclusive offers from our partners.
We value the experiences that have shaped who you are, and we know the diversity of your talent will bring even greater strength to our team. At Bell, everyone belongs and you’ll feel valued, respected and supported as you grow and reach your full potential.
We also want to make sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to join our team. We encourage individuals who may require accommodations during the hiring process to let us know. For a confidential inquiry, email your recruiter or recruitment@bell.ca to make arrangements. If you have questions or feedback regarding accessibility at Bell, we invite you to complete the Accessibility feedback form or visit our Accessibility page for other ways to contact us.
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