Morning Show Host
KMMO Radio, serving West-Central Missouri has a rare opportunity for a morning show host. As the prime-time voice of KMMO, you will become the center of an outstanding team of broadcast professionals that are engaged with the listeners and communities we serve. The ideal candidate for this position would possess:
• An engaging personality that takes a sincere interest in others
• A passion for country music
• Strong social media skills
• Desire to be involved with, and committed to the community, both on and off air
• Skilled in audio editing, running audio boards, telephone systems and related broadcast equipment
• Creative in copywriting and show prep
What you will do:
• Create original content that is entertaining, informative and locally relevant
• Create social media content and engage with online listeners as it relates to your air shift
• Get to know our audience and form a connection with them
• Protect the station’s FCC license
• Monitor the commercial logs for the airshift
• Become a “brand ambassador” for KMMO via occasional live broadcasts and other public appearances
• Participate in the station’s severe weather coverage as scheduled
• Produce commercials and other promotional content
• Other duties as required by management
Since 1949, KMMO has been serving as West-Central Missouri’s primary source for news, weather, sports, agricultural information, and country music. Our 100,000 watt signal serves an area population of approximately 393,000, along with a worldwide online audience. KMMO is the radio voice of the Marshall Owls, and provides live coverage of other local high-school, college and professional sports teams, including the Missouri Tigers, Kansas City Chiefs, Kansas City Royals, The Superbowl and “March Madness” basketball. We engage with the local communities we serve, and regularly appear at local events with live remote broadcasts.
As a salaried team member at KMMO, you will enjoy:
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick days
• Paid personal day
• 75% major medical paid by KMMO
• Matching retirement plan
• And the opportunity to work in a family atmosphere where we all work together
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please send your cover letter, resume, and an audio sample of your work (if available) and email it to: generalmanager@kmmo.com. For more information, call (800) 727-5666. View this entire job description and apply online at www.kmmo.com/2024/05/20/morning-show-host-applications/
