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Baltimore Public Media

Host and Producer

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

Host daily afternoon drive shift. * Produce, edit, and publish original contenton the websiteand ... Excellent writing and radio script development skills. * Strongannouncing, board operation, and ...

Hearst Newspapers

Radio Anchor/Reporter

Baltimore, MD

$50.40K - $59K/yr

You will write and edit scripts with conversational, concise communication in mind. You are versatile and enterprising, someone who is fast, efficient, works well under broadcast radio deadlines, can ...

Hearst

Radio Anchor/Reporter

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$50.40K - $59K/yr

You will write and edit scripts with conversational, concise communication in mind. You are versatile and enterprising, someone who is fast, efficient, works well under broadcast radio deadlines, can ...

Hearst

Radio Anchor/Reporter

Baltimore, MD

$50.40K - $59K/yr

You will write and edit scripts with conversational, concise communication in mind. You are versatile and enterprising, someone who is fast, efficient, works well under broadcast radio deadlines, can ...

Hearst Television

Radio Anchor/Reporter

Baltimore, MD

$50.40K - $59K/yr

You will write and edit scripts with conversational, concise communication in mind. You are versatile and enterprising, someone who is fast, efficient, works well under broadcast radio deadlines, can ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for afternoon radio script writer in the United States is $24.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Afternoon Radio Script Writer vs Radio Show Producer?

AspectAfternoon Radio Script WriterRadio Show Producer
Primary RoleCreates scripts and content for radio showsOversees entire show production, including content, logistics, and team coordination
Required SkillsWriting, creativity, understanding of audienceProject management, leadership, technical knowledge
Work EnvironmentStudio or remote, focused on content creationStudio, office, or remote, overseeing production process
CredentialsWriting experience, possibly journalism or communications backgroundExperience in broadcasting, management, or media production

While both roles are integral to radio broadcasting, the Afternoon Radio Script Writer focuses on crafting engaging scripts for specific time slots, whereas the Radio Show Producer manages the overall production, coordinating teams and ensuring smooth execution of the show. Understanding these distinctions helps clarify career paths and job expectations in radio broadcasting.

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Infographic showing various Afternoon Radio Script Writer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 12% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,519 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

Afternoon Radio & TV Bilingual Talent (PT)

iHeartMedia, Inc.

Pembroke Pines, FL • On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 27 days ago

iHeartMedia rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

47th of 64 rated media

Job description

Total Traffic + Weather Network
Current employees and contingent workers click here to apply and search by the Job Posting Title.
The audio revolution is here - and iHeart is leading it! iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in America, reaches 90% of Americans every month -- a monthly audience that's twice the size of any other audio company - almost three times the size of the largest TV network - and almost 4 times the size of the largest ad-supported music streaming service. In fact, we have:
  • More #1 rated markets than the next two largest radio companies combined;
  • We're the largest podcast publisher, with more monthly downloads than the second- and third-largest podcast publishers combined. Podcasting, the fastest-growing new media, today has more monthly users than streaming music services or Netflix;
  • iHeart is the home of many of the country's most popular and trusted on-air personalities and podcast influencers, who build important connections with hundreds of communities across America;
  • We create and produce some of the most popular and well-known branded live music events in America, including the iHeartRadio Music Festival, the iHeartRadio Music Awards, the iHeartCountry Festival, iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina and the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour;
  • iHeartRadio is the #1 streaming radio digital service in America;
  • Our social media footprint is 7 times larger than the next largest audio service; and
  • We have the only complete audio ad technology stack in the industry for all forms of audio, from on demand to broadcast radio, digital streaming radio and podcasting, which bring data, targeting and attribution to all forms of audio at an unparalleled scale. As a result, we're able to combine our strong leadership position in audience reach, usage and ad tech with powerful tools and insights for our sales organizations to help them build success for their clients at a more efficient cost than any other option.

Because we reach almost every community in America, we're committed to providing a range of programming that reflects the diversity of the many communities we serve - and our company reflects that same kind of diversity. Our company values stress collaboration, curiosity, welcoming dissent, accepting mistakes in the pursuit of new ideas, and respect for everyone.
Only one company in America has the #1 position in everything audio: iHeartMedia!
If you're excited about this role but don't feel your experience aligns perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. At iHeartMedia we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and are looking for teammates passionate about what we do!
What We Need:
Total Traffic & Weather Network Miami (TTWN) is seeking a dynamic Bilingual Traffic Reporter to deliver clear, conversational, and engaging traffic updates in both English and Spanish for major South Florida radio and TV brands. This is a high-visibility role with the chance to be heard across some of Miami's biggest stations!
A strong familiarity with Florida's major roadways-and the ability to connect naturally with audiences across Miami, Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach-is a big plus. Prior radio, TV, or audio-content experience is preferred but not required. If you have a confident, authentic on-air presence and the drive to learn, we'll train you to excel.
Basic audio-editing skills and comfort using social platforms are essential. This Part-Time role is scheduled for weekday afternoons (Monday-Friday), with occasional morning, weekend, holiday, and split-shift fill-ins.
For consideration apply and e-mail your English & Spanish demo to TTWNMiamiJobs@TTWNetwork.com
What You'll Do:
  • Gather regional traffic information and enter details into internal computer and web systems.
  • Read traffic reports, commercials, and public service messages to listeners.
  • Identify, research, and create copy regarding traffic to feature during on-air shift; finalizes content using digital audio editing software.
  • Manage information; keeping all facts straight, making sure details are accurate and current, and tracking any changes.
  • Maintain crucial deadlines in order to provide traffic updates in a timely fashion.
  • May prepare written content, visual images, audio material and video footage for websites, blogs, or other social-media platforms.

What You'll Need:
  • Knowledge of local coverage area geography and roadways, mass transit and traffic patterns.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
  • Pleasant, charismatic and well-controlled voice; excellent pronunciation.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented, "newsroom-like" collaborative environment.
  • Must be willing to work split shifts; 4 hours in AM Drive, 4 hours in PM Drive.
  • Must be willing to work weekends.
  • Previous on-air broadcast experience is preferred but not required.
  • College degree is preferred but not required.

What You'll Bring:
  • Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return
  • Ability to work within prescribed guidelines without needing close supervision
  • Problem solving skills within established procedures
  • Understanding of when to seek guidance for unforeseen problems
  • Close attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to act in a professional manner and collaborate with colleagues of different levels

Location:
Pembroke Pines, FL: 1200 SW 145th Ave, Suite 350, 33027
Position Type:
Regular
Time Type:
Part time
Pay Type:
Hourly
Benefits:
iHeartMedia's benefits offering is flexible and offers a variety of choices to meet the diverse needs of our changing workforce, including the following:
  • Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options (employees meeting ACA measurement)
  • A 401K plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost - services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving
  • A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more!

We are accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis.
The Company is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.
Non-Compete will be required for certain positions and as allowed by law.
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