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Morning Host, WQXR
New York Public Radio —New York, NY
- $120,000 - $145,000 a year
- Email
- 5 years
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Window To The World Communications, Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $25 - $32 an hour
- Part-time
- Entry level
- Commercial
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San Francisco University High School —San Francisco, CA
- $50 an hour
- Part-time
- High school
- High school diploma or GED
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Broadcast Audio Operations Director
The Metropolitan Opera —New York, NY
- $2,814 a week
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- 11+ years
- Recruiting
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On Air Talent - KIKV-FM Morning Drive
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- $40,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
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Varsity Volleyball & Football Public Address Announcer
Benilde-St. Margaret's School —Saint Louis Park, MN
- From $55 a day
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- High school
- In-person
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Radio Announcer - WVAS (On-Call)
Alabama State University —Montgomery, AL
- $10 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
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Sports Play-By-Play Announcer
iHeartMedia, Inc. —Mansfield, OH
- Part-time
- 1 year
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Sports Play-By-Play Announcer
Hobart and William Smith Colleges —Geneva, NY
- Temporary
- Background check
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Archdiocese of Saint Paul Minneapolis —Saint Louis Park, MN
- Temporary
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- High school
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Part-Time On Air Talent- Power 105.1
iHeartMedia, Inc. —New York, NY
- $45.98 - $57.48 an hour
- Part-time
- Bachelor's degree
- 1 year
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
On-Call Announcer - KUAC FM
University of Alaska —Fairbanks, AK
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
Part-Time On Air Talent
Hubbard Broadcasting —Chicago, IL
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- English
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
WMZQ - part time talent needed
iHeartMedia, Inc. —Washington, DC
- $24.80 - $31.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Bachelor's degree
- 1 year
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Part-Time On-Air-Personality (Announcer/DJ)
Lotus Communications —Sacramento, CA
- $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Spanish
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Employee assistance program
17h
RADIO TALENT (P/T - PLAY BY PLAY) - WGEM
Gray Media —Quincy, IL
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- University
- Communication skills
- Entry level
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All Things Considered Host/Reporter
University of Oklahoma —Norman, OK
- $20 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Background check
- Driver's License
- University
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NEW Radio, Inc. —Sturgeon Bay, WI
- Part-time
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Valley Lutheran High School —Phoenix, AZ
- $20 an hour
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- High school
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Manager, Programming & Operations - Wyoming Public Media (WPM)
University of Wyoming —Laramie, WY
- $55,500 - $65,504 a year
- Online Application
- Management
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance

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Morning Host, WQXR

New York Public Radio -
New York, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
$120,000 - $145,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Family leave
Vision insurance

Qualifications

French
Automation
Content editing
Newsletters (communication methods)
Grammar Experience
Italian
Technical Proficiency
Radio broadcasting projects
German
Media editing tools

Full Job Description

Morning Host, WQXR

WQXR is seeking a Weekday Morning Host to deliver compelling, mission-aligned classical music programming across our live broadcast and digital platforms. This key public radio role focuses on expanding our listenership, elevating a diverse range of artistic voices, and building deep relationships with our audience. Reporting to the Program Director

Key Responsibilities

On-Air Hosting

Host the live WQXR morning broadcast 5 days a week.
Maintain a warm, relaxed, engaging vibe and conversational, welcoming delivery.
Voice recurring station promos, underwriting credits, and other imaging spots.
Conceptualize, collaborate on, and host specialty on-air classical features and shows.
Use playout, production, and automation systems following station and FCC rules.
Host or co-host live broadcasts and station events
Provide occasional live or voice-tracked backup hosting for alternate shifts

Content Development & Audience Engagement

Conduct interviews with classical artists for radio and digital rollout.
Write compelling short-form website articles, digital features, and introductory copy for listener newsletters.
Cultivate direct listener relationships through online engagement via email, social platforms, and the station website.
Highlight local classical concerts, community events, and cultural happenings that meet station guidelines.

Fundraising & Station Advocacy

On-Air Campaigns: Pitch live during pledge drives, help draft fundraising scripts, and pre-record one-hour specialty pledge shows.
Represent WQXR at high-profile donor events and other station events

Collaboration & Mentorship

Talent Development: Assist with training for incoming announcers and guest as needed
Team Operations: Participate in routine staff meetings, company All Staffs, and 1:1s with supervisor

Job Requirements

Education & Experience

Academic Background: Bachelor’s degree in music, broadcasting, the humanities, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
Radio Experience: Minimum of 5 years of professional live, on-air radio experience, including announcing classical music and writing on-air copy.

Knowledge, technical & linguistic skills

Classical Music: Strong interest in classical music and knowledge of classical music history, including specific periods, composers, major works, and past and active performers.
Familiarity with NYC-area classical music scene a plus
Language Proficiency: Accurate pronunciation and strong working knowledge of foreign languages integrated into classical music programming, particularly French, German and Italian.
Core Literacy: Excellent verbal clarity, written grammar, spelling, and copyediting skills.
Studio Tools: Experience with audio editing suites and radio playout and automation systems (Zetta preferred).
Experience with music scheduling software a plus
Background in generating multimedia digital content and cross-platform campaigns a plus

Core Competencies & Personal Attributes

Ability to fulfill project directives independently without direct supervision by accurately executing written and verbal instructions.
Proven capacity to maintain positive, collaborative partnerships with team members, station stakeholders, listeners, and donors.
A genuine passion for music, non-profit community engagement, and advancing the station’s cultural goals.

To be considered for this position, applicants must submit a cover letter, a current resume, and high-quality radio air-check samples demonstrating your classical music presentation style. Please send audio samples directly to sbennett@nypublicradio.org.

Morning Additional Information:

This is a full-time role. The salary range is: $120,000.00 - $145,000.00 based on a 35-hour workweek, with benefits. New York Public Radio also offers excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance, vacation, personal, and sick time, as well as inclusive family leave. This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement between New York Public Radio and SAG-AFTRA.

This role is based in New York City (or the immediate metro area) and operates in a hybrid capacity. This individual is expected to work onsite at WQXR’s Manhattan headquarters at least 2 days a week.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

New York Public Radio is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We continuously strive to place our employees at the center of our thinking and elevate inclusive practices to develop and support a more engaged and productive workforce. Our journalism and operations in the service of that journalism benefit from a broad range of perspectives, from all backgrounds, at all levels of the organization. Diversity is essential to honest, authentic, accurate storytelling and reportage; creating an institution in which all voices are encouraged, valued, and heard.

Equal Opportunity

New York Public Radio is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving the goal of equal employment opportunity for all. Applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions without regard to mental or physical disability, race, creed, color, religion, gender, national origin, citizenship status, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, employment status or any protected federal, state or local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

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