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Hearst

Writer Producer

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

Collaborate with clients and creative teams to develop project concepts, storyboards, and scripts ... two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S ...

NPG Companies

Evening Anchor

El Paso, TX

Write and copy edit newscast scripts * Write and deliver news teases * Write and record radio updates for local radio station * Keep abreast of current local, national, and international news * Coach ...

Stream Companies

Creative Copywriter

West Chester, PA · On-site

Write compelling, error-free content that aligns with client expectations and strategies * Develop ... Radio Scripts * * Email * * Live Reads * * USP/Taglines * * Landing Page Copy * * Branded Marketing ...

Hearst

Commercial/Promo Writer Producer

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

Collaborate with clients and creative teams to develop project concepts, storyboards, and scripts ... two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S ...

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How much do radio script writer jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for 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 a Radio Script Writer job?

A Radio Script Writer creates scripts for radio programs, advertisements, dramas, and other audio content. They develop engaging dialogue, narration, and sound cues to ensure a smooth and compelling broadcast. Writers must understand the target audience, maintain the brand voice, and collaborate with producers, voice actors, and sound engineers. Strong storytelling, creativity, and an ear for pacing are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Radio Script Writer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Radio Script Writer, you need excellent storytelling abilities, strong command of language, and a background in media, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with scriptwriting software, audio editing tools, and broadcast industry standards is an asset. Creativity, adaptability, and the ability to collaborate with producers and on-air talent are valuable soft skills. These qualities ensure engaging scripts that meet production needs and maintain the attention of radio audiences.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Radio Script Writer?

A Radio Script Writer typically spends their day researching topics, developing storylines, and crafting scripts that fit specific show formats and audience preferences. They often work closely with producers, hosts, and technical staff to revise scripts based on feedback and production requirements. The role also involves meeting tight deadlines and adapting content to fit various time slots and styles, from news briefs to entertainment shows. Collaboration, flexibility, and creativity are key, as the work environment is fast-paced and often requires quick turnaround on projects.
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Infographic showing various Radio Script Writer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, 41% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 59% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 40% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,519 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

Senior Electronics Technician

United Radio Services

East Syracuse, NY • On-site

$23 - $27/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

United Radio is an employee-centric organization. We are building a team of people who share core values of positivity, exceptional work ethic and a commitment to working smarter to get the job done. With over 100 years in the industry with a reputation for technical expertise and the ability to offer customized solutions, United Radio delivers a variety of applications across a diverse mix of over 40 end markets in the US. United Radio’s headquarters are in Syracuse, NY with a secondary location in Peachtree City, Georgia.

Summary

The Automotive Electronics master technician will perform software updates, replace components, and test automotive electronic modules to ensure complete repair on the latest electronic technologies. With the ability to understand root cause analysis, quality reporting, vehicle network communication, log scripts, and assist with developing technical training.

Hours are M-F 8:30-5:30 This is an onsite position only.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Interface with the customer’s regarding service processes and technical requirements.
  • Advanced production management knowledge.
  • Assist in developing technical training for all levels of technicians to improve skills and circuit knowledge. 
  • Use proper soldering and desoldering techniques and be familiar with the proper use and care of test equipment.
  • Knowledge of quality system principles.
  • Suggest and implement processes and profitability improvements
  • Identify, create, and track problem solving summaries.
  • Assist with departmental reporting functions.
  • Promote and adhere to United Radio’s Core Values.
  • Comply with United Radio's policies and procedures, and quality systems.
  • Perform other related duties as requested.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or experience

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. Trade school or college, or equivalent experience in the military, or on the job preferred.

Required Skills/Abilities

  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Basic knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
  • Basic understanding of mathematical concepts.
  • Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
  • Ability and desire to learn new skills.
  • Detail oriented.
  • Ability to work independently as well as with a team.
  • Prioritize duties and responsibilities appropriately.
  • Knowledge of quality system principles.

United Radio is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace free from discrimination and harassment. We seek to recruit and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other disability protected by law. All employment is decided based upon qualifications, merit, and business need.