Phone Screener P/T (NYC)

Red Apple Media is searching for Part-Time Phone Screeners for 77 Talk Radio WABC (New York, NY) and Talk Radio 107.1 WLIR-FM (Hampton Bays, NY). Phone Screeners help execute great radio programming by answering calls during live shows and interacting with listeners. Phone Screeners also post social media content during the show and post audio for on-demand / podcast listening. This is an entry-level position in radio broadcasting with the opportunity for growth.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Answer phones for show duration and work with show producer to get callers on-air.

Post to social media accounts during show and interact with followers

Pull and edit audio and post on station site and podcast platforms for on-demand listening

Complete forms for promotions department for all on-air giveaways during show

QUALIFICATIONS:

Available to work assigned shifts including early mornings, nights, overnights, weekends and holidays

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Proficient in Google Apps Business Suite (Gmail / Docs / Sheets / Slides / Drive) or equivalent

Must be able to work with little supervision and multiple demands during a live broadcast

Dependability, reliability and extreme attention to detail a must

Knowledge of and use of social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)

Familiarity with broadcasting automation systems like Zetta Radio Automation System a plus

Familiarity with audio editing software like Adobe Audition a plus

An internship or some experience in the same / similar position in radio is a plus

High school diploma required. College or related technical training a plus

Email your resume and cover letter to apply. No phone calls, please. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please let us know you spotte

Red Apple Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer

(02-03-21)