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WTMJ Part-Time Radio Producer

(Milwaukee, WI)

620 WTMJ and Good Karma Brands is looking for a part-time producer – someone with experience in radio or podcasting, a great sense of creating compelling content, and high IQ when it comes to the local Milwaukee community. Top candidates for this role will demonstrate curiosity, solid production skills, creative production, and a confident voice for on-air contributions. The ideal candidate is a team-first hard-worker with skill and ability in running a board, the capacity to think on your feet, and the aptitude for problem-solving and working in a deadline-oriented environment.

Newsradio 620 WTMJ, has been Wisconsin’s Radio Station since it’s inception in 1927. Along with a diverse lineup of local shows discussing the news of the day, politics, as well as social issues – WTMJ is the trusted station of relevance when it comes to not only top headlines around the state and the country, but also any breaking news that can strike at any moment.

The Role of a Part-Time Producer:

The primary role of a Producer will work with host(s) on content plan and execution, support the program director/operations manager on show production and log fulfillment, collaborate with other show producers on the sharing of news, ideas, and audio, work in conjunction with marketing/promotions on contesting and sponsorships, and assist engineers on ensuring the station is operating within FCC guidelines and is on-the-air.

Daily Responsibilities Include:

• Work with on-air hosts to develop daily content plans and social media strategy
• Sourcing potential contributors and interviewees
• Social media proficiency in posting about the show, including stories, interviews, & podcasts
• Converting text, graphics, video, and audio files for all digital platforms
• Create daily audio and video content
• Contribute to, and make use of, archived audio files and sources for content segments
• Responding to audience feedback, and referring on to other departments as necessary
• Aptitude in editing software such as Adobe Audition & Adobe Premier for production purposes
• Be a Good Karma Brands ambassador by adhering to the GKB core values: Listen, Be Honest, Follow Through, Work Hard, Teamwork, & Over Deliver

Preferred knowledge, skills and qualifications:

• Previous experience producing news/talk programming, experience in a newsroom, or experience working in television news
• A passion for local news and covering impactful stories
• Desire to be part of a team and working in a fast-paced environment
• Personal sense of responsibility & accountability
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Willingness to accept & provide feedback

Hours/Salary/Benefits:

Good Karma Brands part-time teammates are paid hourly with opportunity for increased pay with increased skills and responsibilities. The role of a part-time On-Air Host will require teammates to work evenings & weekends.

Opportunity for Growth:

Teammates have the opportunity to continuously learn and grow within Good Karma Brands and are responsible to represent GKB, our story, and our core values inside and outside the workplace. Teammates are encouraged to take a proactive role in building relationships and seeking opportunities throughout the company.

How to Apply:

Apply by submitting resume to www.goodkarmabrands.com/careers. All are encouraged to apply

ABOUT NEWSRADIO 620 WTMJ

For nearly 100 years, 620 WTMJ has operated as Wisconsin’s Radio Station, connecting communities across the state sharing trusted, timely, and accurate information through compelling stories. The station leads with curiosity, mindfully engages the community, and shares what matters most within and around Wisconsin. For more information, please visit www.wtmj.com.

Good Karma Brands other news-talk audio assets include 101.7 The Truth in Milwaukee and 95.3 WBEV in Beaver Dam. GKB is a proud partner of ESPN and represents the ESPN Radio Network and Podcasts, the full portfolio of ESPN Digital Products, ESPN Events and local ESPN affiliated radio stations in seven other markets aside from Madison, including Beaver Dam, Chicago, Cleveland, Milwaukee, New York, Los Angeles, and West Palm Beach.

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Good Karma Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consistently renew our commitment to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace for all. We foster integrity, respect within the workplace, and believe that the foundation of our success is our collective differences and diversity of thought. We welcome all to help us continue to build a community that embodies and promotes diversity, inclusion, and belonging for all.