Jobs at KSMB

AFTERNOON RECEPTIONIST

Monday – Friday

General Responsibilities

  • Greets guests
  • Ability to answer a multi-line phone system
  • Responds to general questions about stations and promotional events
  • Help prepare out-going mail,
  • Assists in filing when necessary
  • Distributes prizes to contest winners
  • Assists with special projects
  • Ability to learn new tasks as they are assigned

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Computer literacy in Microsoft Office  and ability to learn new software programs
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills
  • Problem-solving ability and skill in prioritizing
  • Communicates well and works well with people
  • Ability to handle pressures and deadlines
  • Outgoing personality, with a professional attitude and appearance.
  • Team work mentality a must.

Education and Other Requirements

High School Diploma

Must possess valid state drivers license

Physical Requirements

May require lifting or moving up to 25 lbs.

Able to sit for extended periods of time

Email resume to [email protected]

Cumulus is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


Cumulus Media – Lafayette, LA

JOB TITLE:                 KSMB-FM Assistant Program Director/On-Air Personality

LOCATION:                 Lafayette, Louisiana

SUMMARY:    Create and develop an on-air PM drive show and assist Program Director in executing the     

                      format of the station as developed with Cumulus CHR programming Format Captain and

                      Regional VP.                    

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

  • Assist Program Director in managing and leading full time and part time on-air staff for Lafayette’s Contemporary Hit Station KSMB FM.
  • Produce a compelling radio show.
  • Assist in production and imaging of station.
  • Assist Program Director in overseeing promotion and marketing.
  • Other duties may be assigned as required.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:

  • Basic on-air skills with a minimum of three years full-time on-air experience
  • FCC license compliance.
  • Knowledge of OpX systems.
  • Production skills a must
  • Experience with Adobe Audition 1.5 or 3.0
  • Ability to work with and get along with others
  • Take direction and execute instructions

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

– Minimum three years on air experience.

  – Some college preferred

If you’re interested in applying for this position, email your resume to [email protected]

with “KSMB/APD PM Drive 1.27.14” in the subject line.

Cumulus Media is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer


 

Cumulus Media – Lafayette is looking for someone to assist with the day to day operations

of managing the Lafayette LA location’s commercial traffic inventory and business office for five radio stations.

Duties include:  Entering commercial contracts, managing copy, preparing daily logs, reconciling aired logs, resolving discrepancies and business office duties as assigned.

JOB TITLE:                                        Traffic Assistant

POSTING DATE:                              January 24, 2014

DEADLINE TO RESPOND:           February 2, 2014

Position Closes:                              February 3, 2014

Must have excellent data entry skills, the ability to get along and communicate well with others, be detail oriented and possess a willingness to learn. Traffic experience preferred.

PLEASE SEND RESUME TO:

  • [email protected] and reference Position ID: TrafficAssistant 01.24.14 LAF in subject of your email attaching your resume file which includes your name.
  • Any other method of submission will not be accepted except as follows:  Candidates with disabilities and who need assistance in the application process may write to:

Position ID:  TrafficAssistant  01.24.14

           Cumulus Media Lafayette

            202 Galbert Road

            Lafayette LA 70506

  • No phone calls please.

Cumulus Media is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer


Chief Engineer (Click Here For PDF)

Cumulus Media – Lafayette has an immediate opening for a Chief Engineer. As Chief Engineer you will direct and coordinate installation, maintenance  and  repair of studio, transmitting and  ancillary  equipment in order to  maintain competitive signals in the  market while complying with all FCC technical requirements.

General Responsibilities:

•     Maintain station operation through preventative and  corrective maintenance.

•     Establish and  follow routine maintenance procedures and  schedules for all systems.

•     Install and  perform maintenance on studio systems, transmitters, antennas, control systems, etc.

•     Work with promotions department to engineer successful remote broadcasts as needed. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

•     Knowledge of all applicable FCC rules and  regulations.

•     Advanced experience with digital audio delivery systems, particularly BE's AudioVault and  BSI's OpX.

•     Ability to troubleshoot broadcast equipment to the  component level.

•     Ability to work independently to troubleshoot and  repair high  power FM transmitting facilities.

•     Knowledge of electrical systems, UPS and  standby generators.

•     Extensive IT skills including local and  wide  area  networking.

•     Computer literacy in common business software packages, particularly Microsoft OSes and  Office.

•     Solid problem-solving abilities and  ability to prioritize properly. Must be a motivated self-starter.

•     Great interpersonal skills and  ability to interact in a positive, friendly, and  productive way with staff at all levels.

•     Exhibit a willingness to assist  with special projects and  technical issues at Cumulus facilities  outside the Lafayette market.

•     Excellent verbal and  written communication skills. Education, Licensing & Experience Requirements:

•     Associates or technical degree in Broadcast Engineering Technology or related field, or an equivalent level of experience.

•     SBE certification a plus.

•     Must possess a valid state driver's license and  provide proof of personal vehicle insurance.

•     Minimum 5 years  experience as a Chief Engineer, Assistant Chief Engineer or Staff Engineer. Physical  Requirements:

•     May require lifting or moving up to 75 pounds.

•     May require climbing ladders and  working on elevated surfaces.

•     Good manual dexterity for soldering, use of hand tools  and  working on small components.

•     Ability to be on call 24 x 7 x 365 for after-hours emergencies as the  need arises.

For  immediate consideration, please send resume  and   any  related materials to  the   Regional Engineering  Coordinator via  email  at [email protected] and  format the  subject line in this way: Lafayette CE Opening – Your Name.

Please, no phone calls or emails  other than noted above. Candidates with  disabilities or who need assistance in the  application process may write  to Robbie Green  C/O Cumulus Houston, 9801 Westheimer, Suite 700, Houston, TX 77042.

Cumulus is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

POSITION:                 Senior Account Executive

LOCATION:                Lafayette, Louisiana

Cumulus Broadcasting Lafayette, a 5 station cluster, is looking for an experienced advertising Account Executive.  This is a senior level position with both agency and local direct accounts.

You must have 2 or more years in advertising sales, print, cable, TV or radio, to qualify for this position.

Position also requires:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • A Positive attitude
  • Knowledge of Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
  • Knowledge of TAPSCAN and TAPWEB
  • Agency savvy and able to develop local direct business
  • A valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record

Lafayette has all the charm of a major metro area with none of the major problems and is considered by many to be “the best place to live in Louisiana”.

  • Lafayette was ranked 11th in the nation citing 5 year job growth.
  • Lafayette also ranked high in “top places to live”.
  • Lafayette was named “Best Food” by Rand McNally.
  • Lafayette is included in the top ten successful digital media industries in the South.

If you’re interested in forwarding your career, email your resume to [email protected].

Please reference Position ID: Senior Account Executive 8-6-13 in the subject line of your email. No phone calls please.

Any other method of submission will not be accepted except as follows. 

Candidates with disabilities who need assistance in the application process may write to:

Attn:  Human Resources

Position ID:  Senior Account Executive 8-6-13

202 Galbert Road

Lafayette, LA 70506                                                                                                                                                                                                            
Cumulus Broadcasting Company is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.

       

 

Account Executive

Job Type:             Sales

Location:              Lafayette, LA

Contact:               Lance

Contact Email:   [email protected]

POSITION:  Account Executive

LOCATION:  Lafayette, Louisiana

Cumulus Broadcasting Lafayette, a 5 station cluster, is looking for an experienced advertising Account Executive. 

If you have 2 or more years in sales and are interested radio; you would qualify for this position.

Position also requires:
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A positive attitude
• Knowledge of Word, PowerPoint and Excel
• A valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record

Lafayette has all the charm of a major metro area with none of the major problems and is considered by many to be “the best place to live in Louisiana”.

If you’re interested in forwarding your career, email your resume to: [email protected].

Please reference Position ID: Account Executive 2-16-12 in the subject line of your email.  No phone calls please.

Any other method of submission will not be accepted except as follows:

Candidates with disabilities who need assistance in the application process may write to:

Attn:  Human Resources
Position ID:  Account Executive 2-16-12
202 Galbert Road
Lafayette LA 70506

Cumulus Broadcasting Company is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.

 

 Promotions Street Team

Job Type:             Promotion

Location:              Lafayette, LA

Contact:               Lynette

Contact Email:   [email protected]

Job Details:
POSITION: Promotions Street Team
LOCATION: Lafayette, Louisiana
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF JOB:

Cumulus Media is looking for street team leaders to work in the promotions department for our 5 radio stations. No experience is needed, but applicants must be willing to work weekends, and possibly some holidays. Valid drivers license and reliable transportation is a must. To apply you can fill out an application at the Cumulus studios located at 202 Galbert Rd. Lafayette between 8:30am-5:00pm Monday-Friday.

Duties include:
1. Assist the Promotions & Programming Dept through publicity strategies and Public Relations.
2. Set-up for Special Events & Promotions including concerts and Live DJ appearance/remotes.
3. Build listener support with an enthusiastic attitude and innovative people skills.
4. Organize station giveaways.
5. Nights and Weekends are a must.

Email resume with subject title "Street Team" to [email protected]

Mail resume or send to:
Cumulus Media
Promotions Dept.
202 Galbert Road
Lafayette, LA 70506
Fax: 337-233-3779
Cumulus Broadcasting Company is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer

 

Internship

Job Type:             Promotion

Location:              Lafayette, LA

Contact:               Lynette

Contact Email:   [email protected]

Job Details:Still haven't enrolled in an Internship yet?
"One of the best ways to investigate a career and to find a job, is to participate in an Internship Program."
-The Princeton Review

Cumulus Media – Q95.5, is now recruiting for
SPRING / FALL / SUMMER interns. Responsibilities will include:
*Assist the Marketing/Promotions Department through publicity strategies and Public Relations.
*Set-up for special events & Sales Promotions including concerts and Live DJ appearance/remotes.
*Build Q95.5 listener support with an enthusiastic attitude and innovative people skills.
*Contribute to updating our Q95.5 website.

These positions offer tremendous networking opportunities to become involved with the area's top businesses and entertainment facilitators, while representing Lafayette's, LA. most prominent radio station. Interested candidates must pass 2 requirements: 1) Must be attending an accredited university. 2)Must be able to receive credit from an enrolled class for the internship.

For further information and interviews contact:
Lynette Broussard-Batiste
[email protected]
337-232-1311 x235

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