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Business Unit

SKOR North

Employee Classification

Full Time Regular

About Us

Hubbard Radio-Twin Cities is a full-service media company with legendary radio stations and cutting-edge digital solutions. We serve the Greater Minneapolis-Saint Paul community and offer a menu of marketing services including radio, full-service digital, influencer marketing, creative services, custom content, podcasts and events. At Hubbard, we're looking for the best people in local media to help build dominant brands that connect consumers and advertisers to build better businesses and communities. We succeed by always doing the right thing with focus, urgency, and passion.

Job Overview

The Podcast Host is responsible for the development, hosting, and ongoing execution of a recurring podcast series – centered around Minnesota and national sports. This individual will serve as the primary voice of the program(s), shaping its editorial identity while working collaboratively with producers, editors, and marketing teams to deliver compelling, high-quality content to a broad audience. The role requires a strong editorial sensibility, an ability to lead in both live and pre-recorded environments, and a consistent on-air presence that engages listeners and builds audience trust over time.

Job Responsibilities

+ Serve as the primary host and editorial voice of a regularly released Minnesota-sports-related podcasts, maintaining consistency in tone, content quality, and delivery across all episodes

+ Collaborate with producers and editorial staff to develop show outlines, content segments, and long-term planning calendars

+ Lead interviews and discussions with guests, maintaining a high standard of preparation, research, and on-air professionalism

+ Participate in the post-production process by reviewing episode drafts, providing feedback, and voicing pickups when necessary

+ Contribute to ongoing content strategy and creative ideation to evolve the show and expand audience reach

+ Work closely with marketing and audience development teams to support promotional efforts across digital, social, and traditional platforms

+ Ensure accuracy, clarity, and journalistic integrity in all hosted content

+ Maintain a strong, authentic presence across video and audio formats

+ Represent the show and its parent network at public-facing events, appearances, or media opportunities when appropriate

Qualifications

+ 5+ years of experience in audio content, journalism, broadcasting, or a related field – with, ideally, some of that experience revolving around Minnesota sports.

+ Demonstrated experience hosting a podcast, radio program, or similar long-form interview or commentary format

+ Strong interviewing skills, with the ability to engage both high-profile guests and everyday storytellers

+ Exceptional verbal communication and editorial judgment

+ Comfort in front of a camera and microphone, including in unscripted, live, or high-pressure environments

+ Familiarity with podcast production workflows, including basic understanding of audio editing, file formats, and publishing standards

+ A track record of collaborative work within fast-paced, creative teams

+ Commitment to upholding ethical storytelling practices and contributing to a respectful, inclusive work environment

PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES

+ Background in journalism, media, or narrative storytelling

+ Existing audience or following in a relevant space (subject to show genre)

+ Experience contributing to show ideation, development, or branded content

+ Knowledge of trends in podcasting, audience behavior, and digital media distribution

Compensation and Benefits

When extending an offer, the company considers a variety of factors such as (but not limited to) the candidate's work experience, education/training & key skills as well as internal peer equity and other market and business considerations. Annual salary range is $90,000-$120,000 depending on relevant experience, etc. For information regarding our benefits, please copy the link below and paste in your browser: https://hubbardbroadcasting.com/our-company/working-here/

Req Affirmative Action Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability/vets.

Req Diversity Statement

Hubbard Broadcasting has been committed to representing the communities we serve since our founding over 100 years ago. The same holds true today. We know the best way to accomplish this is by recruiting and retaining top talent from diverse cultures, life experiences, and world views. With dignity and respect, we value YOU and everything that makes YOU uniquely YOU.