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The audio revolution is here – and iHeart is leading it! iHeartMedia, **the number one audio company in America** , reaches 90% of Americans every month -- a monthly audience that’s **twice the size of any other audio company** – almost three times the size of the largest TV network – and almost 4 times the size of the largest ad-supported music streaming service. In fact, we have:

+ **More #1 rated markets** than the next two largest radio companies combined;

+ **We’re the largest podcast publisher** , with more monthly downloads than the second- and third-largest podcast publishers combined. Podcasting, the fastest-growing new media, today has more monthly users than streaming music services or Netflix;

+ iHeart is **the home of many of the country’s most popular and trusted on-air personalities and podcast influencers** , who build important connections with hundreds of communities across America;

+ We create and produce some of **the most popular and well-known branded live music events** in America, including the iHeartRadio Music Festival, the iHeartRadio Music Awards, the iHeartCountry Festival, iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina and the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour;

+ iHeartRadio is the **\#1 streaming radio digital service** in America;

+ Our **social media footprint** is 7 times larger than the next largest audio service; and

+ We have **the only complete audio ad technology stack in the industry for all forms of audio** , from on demand to broadcast radio, digital streaming radio and podcasting, which bring data, targeting and attribution to all forms of audio at an unparalleled scale. As a result, we’re able to combine our strong leadership position in audience reach, usage and ad tech with powerful tools and insights for our sales organizations to help them build success for their clients at a more efficient cost than any other option.

Because we reach almost every community in America, we’re committed to providing a range of programming that reflects the diversity of the many communities we serve – and our company reflects that same kind of diversity. Our company values stress collaboration, curiosity, welcoming dissent, accepting mistakes in the pursuit of new ideas, and respect for everyone.

Only one company in America has the #1 position in everything audio: iHeartMedia!

If you’re excited about this role but don’t feel your experience aligns perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. At iHeartMedia we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and are looking for teammates passionate about what we do!

What We Need:

Want to work in radio and media?

iHeartMedia Philadelphia has a rare and exciting opportunity to join the Rumba 106.1 team to create content for online and on-air. You will be able to generate content for Rumba's social media platforms and website. Want to be an influencer? Want to be on-air? Ever want to create a podcast? We’ll help you explore these opportunities! Being on-air with iHeartMedia can lead to more opportunities, such as endorsements and paid promotional appearances!

We’re looking for someone who wants to contribute to the radio station both on air and on digital platforms, while also carving out their own space to be their own personality!

The ideal candidate is someone with a great attitude, an exceptional work ethic, will is open to ongoing communication and feedback. You should possess familiarity with posting to social media platforms (the more you know, the better!), video production, and digital content creation. We are looking for future social media rock stars who understand how to create compelling content through Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, TikTok, Instagram and Facebook.

Someone who creates, produces and announces topics on the radio, including music, entertainment, politics, news, weather, sports, traffic and other topics of interest.

What You'll Do:

Responsibilities

+ Deliver newscasts; announces radio playlist of musical selections; gives weather and traffic conditions; delivers sport scores, statistics and upcoming game information.

+ Comment on music and other matters of interest to audience (e.g. time, weather, traffic conditions) and may interview musical personalities and members of listening audience.

+ Write, review and/or edit news copy, introductions, public service announcements, commercials, pre-recorded reports, contests, etc.

+ Participate in promotional events.

+ May be responsible for operating control board for studios and remote programming.

+ Regulate program timing, operates syndicated programming, and plays commercials.

+ Monitor the technical quality and accuracy of incoming and outgoing on-air programming from master control room.

+ Protect station’s license by censoring live programs and deleting words/phrases not permitted on air.

+ Process time-out programming for accurate play back.

+ Check studio equipment for proper functioning and notifies Engineering of technical malfunctions affecting quality of the broadcast.

+ Handle emergency inserts (e.g. news updates and breaking stories, emergencies, alert system tests, etc.).

+ Maintain and grow social media accounts.

+ Regular use of social media platforms to connect with your listeners in unique ways.

+ Gather news stories, audio, and write content for on air shows.

+ Pitch segments/ideas and work closely with the Program Directors and on-air personalities.

+ Broadcast live from remote locations via social media.

+ Be a positive member of our tight-knit team.

+ On-site content capture around the greater Philadelphia area.

+ Occasional evening and weekend hours.

Qualifications

+ Socially informed and perceptive; up-to-date and in tune with the local and national trends and/or specialized knowledge of topics/events related to on-air discussions

+ Pleasant, charismatic and well-controlled voice; excellent pronunciation

+ Well-rounded communication skills for conducting interviews

+ Ability to make others feel comfortable and open up on air

+ Excellent writing and editing skills; proficient in grammar

+ Proficient in media production and broadcast systems

+ Proficient in Microsoft Office and social networking

+ May require selling skills

+ May require other language proficiency, e.g., Spanish

Work Experience

+ 1-2 years’ experience as an announcer in smaller market or college station environment

Education

+ 4-year college degree, preferably in Communications or Broadcast Journalism

Certifications

+ None required

What You'll Need:

+ Computer literacy in applicable programs (Adobe, Microsoft Office, etc.)

+ Knowledge/familiarity with digital video/audio production equipment

+ An understanding of basic design and editing fundamentals.

+ Excellent verbal communication skills.

+ Able to relate to the audience and have a strong listener interaction.

+ Public speaking skills and ability to interact with listeners and clients in a public setting.

+ Ability to multitask and handle pressures and deadlines – we move fast!

+ Must be creative and innovative with a very strong work ethic.

+ Open to a flexible work schedule

This is an entry-level position, with a very flexible schedule working up to 29 hours per week. If and see yourself as a creative innovator and want to be an iHeartMedia influencer who truly believes our business can impact our community, let’s talk.

What You'll Bring:

Location:

Bala Cynwyd, PA: 2 Bala Plaza, Suite PL-41 & PL-50, 19004

Position Type:

Regular

Time Type:

Part time

Pay Type:

Hourly

Benefits:

iHeartMedia’s benefits offering is flexible and offers a variety of choices to meet the diverse needs of our changing workforce, including the following:

+ Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options (employees meeting ACA measurement)

+ A 401K plan

+ Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost – services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving

+ A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more!

We are accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis.

The Company is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.

Non-Compete will be required for certain positions and as allowed by law.

Our organization participates in E-Verify. Click here (https://www.e-verify.gov/employees) to learn about E-Verify.

iHeartMedia is the number one audio company in the United States, reaching nine out of 10 Americans every month – we specialize in radio, digital, social, podcasts, influencers, data, and events across the nation and provide premier opportunities for advertisers.

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