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Radio Programming Jobs in British Columbia (NOW HIRING)

Role: Engineer E3 - Telecommunications Engineering Contract Duration: 12 months Work Location ... Participate in the design and deployment of systems including microwave radio links, fiber optic ...

Microwave radio links, fiber optic networks (DWDM/OTN), WiMAX radio network, satellite ... Senior Engineer: 8+ years of relevant experience * Engineer 2: 4+ years of relevant experience

Engineer 2 RQ01089

Burnaby, BC · On-site

$45 - $60/hr

... MPLS, and radio networks Collaborate with Project Managers and construction teams to ensure ... engineering work complies with applicable standards, including BC Hydro and EGBC requirements ...

Working with communication systems in Power utility environment, including Microwave Radio, Fibre ... Developing engineering documents, schematics, and design diagrams for Telecom systems as well as ...

... optic, radio, satellite, teleprotection, wireless, grounding, and DC power systems. The Engineer will act as a Professional of Record (PoR), preparing and sealing engineering deliverables in ...

You'll be both a hands-on engineer in your area of strength and an orchestrator across domains you ... Own radio and wireless regulatory testing and certification, including FCC (US), ISED/IC (Canada ...

Electrical engineering, telecommunications Experience: 3-6 years TASKS AND RESPONSABILITIES Under the supervision of the Engineering Manager or of the Customer's Project Manager, you will be ...

Senior Software Engineer

Vancouver, BC · Remote

CA$98K - CA$147K/yr

Senior Software Engineer This role reports to the Chief Technology Officer. This is a full-time ... We serve large and small digital media, newspapers, radio stations and public media across the ...

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$19.5K

$71.6K

$146K

How much do radio programming jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for radio programming in British Columbia is $71,637.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $92,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Radio Programming vs Radio Announcing?

AspectRadio ProgrammingRadio Announcing
Primary RoleDevelops music playlists, show schedules, and content planningDelivers live or pre-recorded content, interacts with listeners
Required SkillsContent curation, scheduling, understanding audience demographicsVoice modulation, communication skills, on-air presence
Work EnvironmentStudio, production offices, behind-the-scenesOn-air studio, live broadcast environment
CredentialsOften a degree in communications, media, or related fieldsVoice training, broadcasting certifications often preferred

Radio Programming focuses on content planning and scheduling behind the scenes, while Radio Announcing involves delivering content directly to listeners on-air. Both roles are essential in radio broadcasting but differ in responsibilities and skill sets.

Do radio programming broadcasters make good money?

Radio programming broadcasters' salaries vary based on experience, market size, and station type, with median annual earnings typically ranging from $30,000 to $70,000. Experienced professionals or those working in larger markets can earn higher salaries, especially if they hold additional roles such as station manager or producer. Compensation often includes benefits and opportunities for overtime or freelance work.

What qualifications do you need to work at a radio programming station?

Radio programming professionals typically need a bachelor's degree in communications, broadcasting, journalism, or a related field. Strong skills in audio editing, familiarity with radio automation software, and knowledge of media laws are also important. Experience through internships or entry-level positions can enhance job prospects.
Infographic showing various Radio Programming job openings in British Columbia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,637 per year, or $34.4 per hour.

Junior Radio Technician

Williams Lake, BC

$22/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

Junior Radio Technician


Classification:
Full time, Permanent

Salary:
$22.00 per hour

Location:
Williams Lake, BC

Deadline: Open until filled

The Tsilhqot'in National Government is based in Williams Lake, British Columbia serving six communities, including Esdilagh, Tl'etinqox, Tl'esqox, Tsideldel, Xeni Gwet'in, and Yunesit'in. The Tsilhqot'in National Government's mission is to support and empower Tsilhqot'in peoples to exercise their rights to self-determination within their traditional territories in ways which reflect Tsilhqot'in philosophy, values, experience and culture.

The Junior Radio Technician supports radio and podcast production through audio recording, editing, content research, event coverage, and guest coordination. This role helps create engaging programming that highlights Indigenous voices, news, culture, and community events.


Key Responsibilities

  • Record, edit, and produce audio content for radio broadcasts, podcasts and interviews
  • Research and identify podcasts and media content related to Indigenous communities across Canada
  • Assist with the setup, operation, and troubleshooting of audio equipment for live broadcasts and community events
  • Serve as a podcast host or co-host, conducting interviews and facilitating engaging discussions on relevant topics
  • Research, contact, and coordinate guests for podcasts and interviews
  • Gather and record weekly Nation news updates and significant Indigenous news stories from across Canada
  • Create and record community announcements and upcoming event updates
  • Provide voice-over services for station promotional content


Requirements

  • High school diploma
  • Understanding of Tsilhqot'in Language considered a strong asset
  • Basic knowledge and familiarity of audio recording, editing, and production techniques an asset but not required
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Comfortable speaking on-air and recording voice-overs for broadcasts, advertisements, and public service announcements
  • Strong interviewing skills or willingness to develop interviewing and hosting abilities
  • Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with guests, community members, and partners
  • Strong interest in Indigenous communities, cultures, languages, and current affairs
  • Creative, adaptable, and willing to learn new broadcasting and production skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism when handling sensitive information
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel to community events when required an asset


Working Conditions

  • Travel will be required
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and additional hardware
  • Overtime as required
  • Lifting or moving up to 25lbs may be required

Please send a cover letter, resume and 3 references to:

Jenai Nolin
Human Resources Generalist
Tsilhqot'in National Government
1729 South Lakeside Drive
Williams Lake, BC V2G 3A9
Email: jenainolin@tsilhqotin.ca

Preference will be given to those of Aboriginal Ancestry - per Section 16(1) of the Canadian Human Rights Act.


Sechanalyagh to all who have applied. Due to the high volume of applications we receive on our job postings, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.