Promotions Director

Job Overview

Qualified candidates will have PR, Marketing, or radio experience or related field. Successful candidates will be extremely organized, possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, and know how to multi-task and prioritize. Experience in event marketing is ideal. People skills are key - the position requires constant interaction with Programming and sales. The Promotions Director must be able to make decisions based on logic, common sense, and what’s best for the radio station as an art form and as a business. The Director will interact with clients and listeners and must be able to meet the very different needs of each “customer.” The Promotions Director will manage part-time Street Team Captains, and 0-5 interns. The Promotions Director reports to the Operations Manager and works closely with the Program Director and General Sales Manager.

Regular duties include:

Planning and executing “major” radio promotions like Pump up The Kids, The Champagne and Shoes Cruise, On Air contesting and others.
Writing regular promotional proposals
Writing regular promotional recaps
Writing copy for the station Web site
Creating contest pages for Web site
Writing copy for Email blasts
Understanding FCC rules and regulations when executing on-air and web based contests/promotions
Maintaining accurate and detailed calendars of upcoming appearances, contests, concerts, and sampling opportunities for clients
Conducting weekly promo meetings
Obtaining prizes for daily contests
Attending sales calls
Nights and weekends occasionally required
In addition, these skills are a must:
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and HTML
Familiarity with Adobe Photoshop, Publisher, and Powerpoint

Your expertise will be rewarded with a benefits package, competitive salary, and a fun work environment.

Qualified candidates should apply at one of the on-line venues or call 907-522-1018 and ask to speak to Mike.