KCME Weekend Show Host

Part-time, On-air Weekend Show Host, Classical KCME 88.7 Radio, Colorado Springs, Colorado

Cheyenne Mountain Public Broadcast House, aka KCME, is looking for an experienced radio host for weekends; Saturdays and Sundays, 1:00-6:00pm, must be available to operate the board on Saturday afternoons for the Metropolitan Opera broadcasts; and available on some Sunday afternoons to facilitate live broadcasts of the CS Philharmonic.

Our KCME hosts must have a passion for classical music and for the audience.

The candidate must be an experienced broadcaster with a working knowledge of classical music.

However , this is a great opportunity for someone with excellent classical music knowledge and understanding to begin a career in broadcasting.

We will train the right candidate on the technical requirements as a host.

The position will include on-air voice tracking your weekend shows and live hosting during our on-air fundraising drives.

You’ll be part of a team of broadcasting professionals connecting with our audience in new and innovative ways to enrich people’s lives with classical music.

Candidate must have a passion for and a basic knowledge of classical music, and the facility to pronounce classical names and titles appropriately.

The person must have an engaging presentation style that can weave classical music into a show effortlessly and be inviting to new and current listeners.

Candidate must be able to work well with others and have experience working in radio, with an overall understanding of broadcast operations, programming automation systems.

KCME is the first station founded as part of the Cheyenne Mountain Public Broadcast House network, an independent station within a two station multi-signal network.

KCME has over 41,000 unique weekly listeners.

Please send your most recent air-check, cover letter and resume to apply.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $13.00 per hour

Schedule:
Day shift
Weekend availability
Application Question(s):
Do you have excellent knowledge of classical music and the facility to pronounce composers and titles of classical music pieces?
Education:
Bachelor’s (Preferred)
Work Location:
One location
Work Remotely:
No
Work Location: One location