Jazz PHX radio host
The Jazz PHX position will host music shifts (live and recorded), programs and oversees music scheduling for the station, produces content for air using digital editing software, fundraises as needed, and represents the station at concerts and community events.
Jazz PHX airs jazz 24/7 in Phoenix, Arizona, on digital radio 91.5 HD2 and online.
Great benefits
This position offers a competitive salary and great benefits. These include outstanding health and dental coverage, retirement benefits, generous vacation and sick leave and more.
Essential functions
40% - Hosts live and recorded air shifts, which requires excellent broadcast quality on-air presentation.
30% - Schedules music for the station requiring deep knowledge of genre, and ability to manage complex industry standards for audio use and rotation.
20% - Produces content across two formats requiring understanding of broadcast and music, using digital editing software.
10% - Represents the station at concerts and community events and fundraising. Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum qualifications
Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution in journalism, radio/television, broadcasting or directly related field and two years of broadcast production experience.
OR
An equivalent combination of the conferred degree and directly related full-time work experience as described above sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above, unless otherwise subject to any other requirements set forth in law or regulation, may be considered.
Desired qualifications
1. Three years of experience hosting Jazz radio air shifts.
2. Three years of experience producing content for air using digital editing software.
3. Two years of experience scheduling genre related music using industry-scheduling software (ex: Music Master).
4. One year of experience representing a radio station at concerts and community events.
5. One year of Full-time relevant MCCCD experience during the previous two years.