Promotions Director
Cumulus Media
Job Description
Cumulus Media (OTCQB: CMLS) is an audio-first media company delivering premium content to a quarter billion people every month — wherever and whenever they want it. Cumulus Media engages listeners with high-quality local programming through 394 owned-and-operated radio stations across 84 markets; delivers nationally-syndicated sports, news, talk, and entertainment programming from iconic brands including the NFL, the NCAA, the Masters, US Soccer, AP News, and the Academy of Country Music Awards, across more than 7,800 affiliated stations through Westwood One, a leading national audio network; and inspires listeners through the Cumulus Podcast Network, an established and influential platform for original podcasts that are smart, entertaining, and thought-provoking. Cumulus Media provides advertisers with personal connections, local impact and national reach through broadcast and on-demand digital, mobile, social, and voice-activated platforms, as well as integrated digital marketing services, powerful influencers, full-service audio solutions, industry-leading research and insights, and live event experiences. For more information visit www.cumulusmedia.com.
CUMULUS MEDIA| BOISE, ID Currently features 6 radio stations in the Boise Market and surrounding counties. Our stations include News Talk 93.1 KBOI, 670 KBOI, Classic Rock 96.9 KKGL, Contemporary Country 92.3 KIZN, Lite Adult Contemporary 97.9 KQFC, and Sports Talk KTIK 1350 and 95.3.
Position Overview
CUMULUS MEDIA | BOISE, ID is looking for a Promotion Director. The Promotion Director coordinates station promotional activities and executes station brand imaging (across all audio and visual platforms) for KBOI 93.1 News Talk, KTIK 95.3 The Ticket, KKGL96.9 The Eagle, KIZN 92.3 KISSIN Country, Magic 97.9 KQFC
Key Responsibilities & Qualifications
Key Responsibilities:
• Scheduling and execution of promotions across our five radio stations
• Coordinate events including the logistics and planning of the events and onsite execution
• Manage radio station vehicles and all remote equipment while keeping them in working order
• Provide creative influence to enhance the stations image and visibility within the community to attract listeners and clients
• Act as liaison between the Programming and Sales Departments to develop overall campaigns that are both client and brand friendly
• Day to day management within the Promotions Department including policies and procedures.
• Supervise station contests and on-air implementation of promotional programs. Ensures FCC compliance with all on-air, online and on-site promotional contesting/events
• Oversee on-air contesting, on-site client promotions, station events and website promotion
• Create client proposals and promotional concepts congruent with station image and strategies. Manage and write promotional recaps at the conclusion of events and promotions to outline the stations support
• Represent stations at events and meetings with public and clients, etc.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, social networking platforms and basic audio/video Promotion tools
• Ability to learn new systems quickly
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; excellent grammar and editorial skills
• Strong time management skills; adept at setting priorities
• Serious attention to detail, ability to multi task, juggle demanding deadlines, and work across departments
• Stress tolerance especially under pressure and with tight deadlines
• Effective collaborator with multiple levels within an organization
• Strong interpersonal skills
• 2+ years’ experience in RADIO promotion
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
Education:
• Associates or technical degree in Radio, Audio or Media Promotion/Imaging or related field or equivalent level of experience
• 2-4 years of college strong preferred
Pay Range
USD $40,000.00 - USD $50,000.00 /Yr.
What We Offer
• Competitive pay
• Professional growth and career path
• Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask “what if” and try innovative solutions
• Recognition and reward for outstanding performance
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance coverage
• 401K with company match to plan for the long-term
• Vacation & Holidays to enjoy the fruits of your labor
For immediate consideration, please visit: https://jobs.cumulusmedia.com/careers
For more information about Cumulus Media, visit our website at: https://www.cumulusmedia.com/
EEO Statement
CUMULUS MEDIA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).