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New York Public Radio

Morning Host, WQXR

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

This key public radio role focuses on expanding our listenership, elevating a diverse range of ... Reporting to the Program Director Key Responsibilities On-Air Hosting * Host the live WQXR morning ...

New York Public Radio

Morning Host, WQXR

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

This key public radio role focuses on expanding our listenership, elevating a diverse range of ... Reporting to the Program Director Key Responsibilities On-Air Hosting * Host the live WQXR morning ...

New York Public Radio

Morning Host, WQXR

New York, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

This key public radio role focuses on expanding our listenership, elevating a diverse range of ... Reporting to the Program Director Key Responsibilities On-Air Hosting * Host the live WQXR morning ...

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How much do radio imaging director jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for radio imaging director in the United States is $145,802.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $103,500.00 and $167,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a radio imaging director?

Radio Imaging Directors are professionals responsible for creating and managing the audio branding elements of a radio station. This includes producing station IDs, jingles, promos, sweepers, and other sound elements that define the station's unique sound and identity. They work closely with program directors and on-air talent to ensure that all audio branding aligns with the station's format and target audience. Their work is crucial in making the station memorable and engaging for listeners.

What are some of the key challenges a radio imaging director faces when working with on-air talent and producers?

A Radio Imaging Director often navigates the challenge of balancing creative vision with the branding needs of the station and the personalities of on-air talent. They must coordinate closely with producers and hosts to ensure imaging elements—like sweepers and promos—seamlessly fit the station's tone and programming flow. Communication and adaptability are crucial, as last-minute changes or tight deadlines are common in this fast-paced environment. Successfully managing these relationships helps maintain a consistent and engaging station identity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a radio imaging director, and why are they important?

A Radio Imaging Director needs expertise in audio production, strong creative writing skills, and a deep understanding of branding, often supported by experience in radio broadcasting or media production. Proficiency with digital audio workstations (such as Pro Tools or Adobe Audition), sound libraries, and voiceover direction is typically required. Outstanding communication, time management, and collaborative skills help deliver consistent, high-quality station imaging that aligns with programming goals. These skills ensure the station's audio branding is distinctive and engaging, which is essential for audience retention and station identity.

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Infographic showing various Radio Imaging Director job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $145,802 per year, or $70.1 per hour.

Radio Program Director - Savannah, GA

Savannah, GA • On-site

Dick Broadcasting Company Inc
Broadcasting • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Description

Department: Programming

Position:  Radio/Audio Program Director

Status: Full-time

WUBB Program Director

Summary

Are you an innovator with a love for curating iconic listener experiences on the air, online and on social media? Is your life a mix of music, entertainment and community spirit? Want to live and work in an area with historic charm, warm weather and unique boutiques? If you answered YES, then we want you to bring your passion and experience to DBC Radio in Savannah!

We are looking for someone to help elevate our radio stations to the next level! Curate compelling and engaging on-air content; develop unique promotional opportunities; execute social media campaigns; take an established brand and continue its local engagement and more! 

Essential Job Functions:

Develop and implement programming strategies to increase listening occasions and station ratings

Perform on-air duties during designated show times each day. 

Collaborate with the sales team to create customized on-air and digital marketing solutions for local and/or national clients

Oversee music selection, playlist management, and music scheduling software

Help coordinate live events, concerts, and promotions including logistics, marketing, and execution

Super serve the local community with content, branding and promotions

Analyze market trends and listener feedback to enhance the brand

Maintain a strong online presence, including social media and website management

 Strong writing and production skills, with the ability to create compelling, on-brand station imaging station imaging, promos, sweepers, and other audio that cuts through and connects with listeners.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

3+ years of experience in radio programming, preferably in a similar market size

Proven track record of success in increasing station market visibility and revenue growth

Strong knowledge of the country format (WUBB). (Top 40/R is a plus) 

Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines

Proficiency in radio software, including music scheduling and automation systems


What We Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits that include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Generous paid time off that includes: Vacation, Sick and Personal time

Opportunity to work with a talented and dedicated team.

Employment with a privately owned family company that believes in its employees and their products.

Professional development and growth opportunities


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