Swing Announcer - Edmonton AB

Swing Announcer - On-Air Talent - Edmonton Radio– CISN 103.9 FM Country Radio

Edmonton, AB, Canada Req #3845

Corus is a driving force in the media industry with a diverse portfolio of strong brands that entertain and inform audiences through great storytelling and compelling content, reaching millions of people around the world every day. 

Our culture and our people are what make us, US.

We have a passion to connect with the world around us: to express, to share, to be part of people's lives. Our award-winning culture is an expression of who we are, what we do, and how we thrive. Our values describe our culture in action. They outline how we achieve our goals, work together, engage with partners, and interact in our communities. At Corus, we Win Together, Think Beyond, Make it Happen, Learn Every Day and Show We Care. Ready to join US?

Division: Edmonton Radio – CISN 103.9 FM Country Radio

Work Status: Part-Time

Location: Edmonton, AB (Onsite)

About the Role:

CISN 103.9 FM Country Radio has a rare opportunity within our Programming Department for a part-time Weekend Swing Announcer role. Reporting to the Program Manager, the successful candidate will work a minimum of 12 hours per week on Saturdays and Sundays, plus coverage for time-off requests of other announcers as required. 

Our preferred candidate is self-motivated, social media savvy, and a positive team player who will help grow our position in the market. This candidate is charismatic, empathetic, and energetic. Someone who is technically adept and comfortable behind ‘the console’. Someone who works well independently, yet thrives on building relationships with co-workers, listeners and clients.

You will contribute by:

• Consistent content curation, show-prep, and great storytelling live on air

• Daily content contributions to the station’s website and social media platforms

• Marketing for the show and brand at station, client, and community events

• Live remote broadcasts (as required)

• Positive participatory role in air-checks, programming and promotional meetings

• Research soft news/hot topics of the day

• Any other responsibilities as assigned by management on an on-going basis

Skills and experience you will bring:

• Post-secondary education in radio broadcasting

• Previous on-air experience required

• Must have exceptional verbal and written communication skills

• Knowledge of iMediaTouch, Vox-Pro and Burli is considered an asset

• You are a dynamic host who can entertain, engage, laugh and “think on your feet”

• You are disciplined with show-prep and excel at bringing compelling content to life

• You are social media savvy and thrive to express your creativity online/on camera

• You strive to embrace your listener’s lifestyle(s) and relate to the station’s target audience(s)

• You are a positive person in the halls who thrives on “good culture”, teamwork, and collaboration

Application Deadline: June 3, 2025

When you apply - please submit a resume, cover letter, and a URL link to your demo. 

Applications submitted without a demo will not be considered. 

How to Apply: If you're interested in this role, go to:https://can251.dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePortal/en-US/corusent/Site/CORUS/Posting/View/16929

*No phone calls please. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.