Promotions Technician

Company Overview Cumulus Media (OTCQB: CMLS) is an audio-first media company delivering premium content to a quarter billion people every month — wherever and whenever they want it. Cumulus Media engages listeners with high-quality local programming through 394 owned-and-operated radio stations across 84 markets; delivers nationally-syndicated sports, news, talk, and entertainment programming from iconic brands including the NFL, the NCAA, the Masters, US Soccer, AP News, and the Academy of Country Music Awards, across more than 7,800 affiliated stations through Westwood One, a leading national audio network; and inspires listeners through the Cumulus Podcast Network, an established and influential platform for original podcasts that are smart, entertaining, and thought-provoking. Cumulus Media provides advertisers with personal connections, local impact and national reach through broadcast and on-demand digital, mobile, social, and voice-activated platforms, as well as integrated digital marketing services, powerful influencers, full-service audio solutions, industry-leading research and insights, and live event experiences. For more information visit CUMULUS MEDIA| BOISE, ID Currently features 5 radio stations in the Boise Market and surrounding counties. Our stations include News Talk 93.1 and 670 KBOI, Classic Rock 96.9 KKGL, Contemporary Country 92.3 KIZN, Lite Adult Contemporary 97.9 KQFC, and Sports Talk KTIK 1350 and 95.3. Position Overview CUMULUS MEDIA | BOISE, ID is in search of a hard working Part-Time Promotions Technician. If you are looking to get a foot in the door to the radio industry, have an outgoing personality and have a passion for radio, this is a great opportunity for you! This job will consist of assisting the promotions team and going out into the community to interact with listeners and promote our stations. The Promotions Technician travels around the area and represents the Cumulus stations at specified events, acting as Brand Ambassadors. This includes set-up and breakdown of pop-up tents and tables, technical set-up for remote broadcasts, hanging banners, interacting with listeners and executing on-site activations. The Promotions Technician will also assist with production and board operations, providing valuable hands-on experience in the technical side of radio broadcasting. Would you describe yourself as an extrovert? Are you social media savvy? We’re looking for charismatic applicants, with smiling faces and outgoing personalities. If you love talking to people and listening to great radio, this could be the perfect job for you. If you desire a job where no day is the same as the last, this could be for you! This position is a great foot in the door to an exciting career in media! Key Responsibilities & Qualifications Execute proper technical and physical set-up and breakdown of remote broadcasts and station events; ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues on the fly Represent stations at events in an upbeat, outgoing and friendly manner Assisting the Promotions and Marketing Department with projects as needed Ability to drive station vehicles with attached trailer Maintain and storage of station equipment Qualifications No experience necessary, however Customer Service and/or Media experience preferred Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record Demonstrated passion for radio, media, and broadcasting Reliable; have a flexible schedule and be available to work at least 20 hours per week, including days, nights, weekends and holidays May require lifting or moving up to 50 pounds Must be able to stand for extended periods of time Outgoing, energetic, detail-oriented and responsible Proficient using computers and Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint Multi-tasking abilities Event experience a plus Works well with a variety of personalities Passion and desire to perform at a high level in a competitive environment Positive attitude, even in stressful situations, is a must Desire and bravado to share innovative ideas with team Ability to ask for clarification, when needed Strong Social Media skills Pay Range USD $13.00 - USD $15.00 /Hr. What We Offer Competitive Pay Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability to ask, “what if” and try innovative solutions Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance coverage 401K with company match Paid Vacation, Sick & Holiday time off Parental leave time off benefits, life insurance, disability insurance, wellness, and an employee referral bonus program EEO Statement CUMULUS MEDIA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). #J-18808-Ljbffr