Hank FM Morning Show Host/Assistant Program Director

Ensuring the safety and health of all our employees and their families is a priority. As a condition of employment with Emmis Operating Company, effective December 1, 2021, you must be fully Covid-19 vaccinated, barring an approved medical or religious exemption, and provide proof of vaccination to the company.

Job Overview:

Host Morning Show on 97-1 Hank FM.

Assist program director with daily tasks and special projects as assigned.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Writes and reads, or ad-libs segments to identify station, announce station breaks, commercials, etc.
• Prepares and creates a topical show by gathering information from social media, web sites, periodicals and television.
• Writes and publishes relevant content to social media and station website.
• Conducts, records and edits interviews with musical guests or other famous personalities.
• Answer phone lines and interviews members of listening audience.
• Plans and attends in-person appearances and remotes including community events, concerts and “bar nights.”
• Maintains and builds a positive cooperative attitude within station departments.
• Follow and enforces FCC regulations, station and company polices, including implementing station’s/state’s EAS procedures.
• Performs additional duties such as production, assisting program director, operating radio transmitter.
• Plays music as specified by program director and music log.
• Compiles data to be presented in weekly music meetings.
• Maintains positive relationships with Nashville music community.
• Other duties assigned as-needed.

Considered, candidates should meet the following requirements:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the basic knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree, Associate’s degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school preferred. High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with Adobe Audition and Wide Orbit is a plus.
• Must have at least 2 years’ experience as an on-air host.
• Valid driver’s license and state mandated auto insurance required.

To Apply:

Please apply online at www.emmis.com

No phone calls please.