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Job Title: Sports Talk Show Host (97.1 The Fan Los Angeles)

Department: Programming

Reporting To: Brand Manager

Employment Type: Full-Time

Location(s): Los Angeles, CA

Work Arrangement: On-Site

Pay Transparency:

The anticipated starting salary range is $75,000.00/Yr. – $110,000.00/Yr. Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and location of the applicant, as well as internal and external equity.

Audacy offers employees who are eligible for benefits with a comprehensive benefits package which includes: a health care coordinator, medical, dental, vision, mental health, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, disability, life insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, paid time off (sick, flex-time away/vacation days, personal, parental, volunteer), 401(k) retirement plan, legal assistance, life assistance program, identity theft protection, discounted home and auto insurance, and pet insurance.

Overview:

Audacy Los Angeles is looking for a Sports Radio Host in evenings to join our new 97.1 The Fan broadcast team. This person should love sports, be able to relate to the sports fans and culture and evolve with the changing technology to create great programming on and off air.

JOB EXPERIENCE

What You'll Do:

Prepare and deliver on-air broadcast.
Produce and record sports segments.
Gather, write, record, edit and deliver sports content inclusive of providing live coverage when breaking news occurs.
Work with sports teams to build relationships and trust
Interview sports figures.
Write scripts and ad-lib material for stories.
Development and research of potential stories.
Protect the station’s FCC license.
Make station appearances as required.
Work with sales and promotions departments to develop sponsored sports opportunities.
Other duties as required by management.

REQUIREMENTS

Required & Preferred:

Experience hosting a successful sports talk show.
Position requires the ability to mix in live interviews with the best clips and interviews from existing station interviews and sound from around the country.
Must have in-depth knowledge of sports teams, players and statistics with a contemporary sound and excellent on-air delivery.
Knowledge of the broadcast area and station demographics is essential;
You must be a creative sports junkie and have a point of view.
Ability to work cooperatively in a broadcast team environment.
Ability to network and build a list of contacts for news and sports programming
Research show and news topics and stories
Understand how to book and create a compelling show/content
Ability to create and edit compelling original video content is a plus.
Social Media proficiency and ability to create web content
Ability to create and produce a professional podcast
Working knowledge of Adobe Audition
Ability to use web content management software

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ADDITIONAL INFO

Audacy, Inc. (NYSE: AUD) is a scaled, multi-platform audio content and entertainment company with the country’s best radio broadcasting group, a leader in virtually every segment of audio, and America’s #1 creator of original, premium audio. Audacy engages over 170 million consumers each month, bringing people together around the news, sports, podcasts and music that matter to them. Learn more at www.audacyinc.com, Facebook (Audacy Corp) and Twitter (@AudacyCorp).

HOW TO APPLY

Please upload resume and apply at https://careers-audacy.icims.com/

https://careers-audacy.icims.com/jobs/8114/sports-talk-show-host-%2897.1-the-fan-los-angeles%29/job