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Weekend Radio Dj Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Monster Mini Golf - Team Member

Monroe, NC

$11.25 - $15/hr

... DJ Booth) W.I.R.D. Radio) as well as playing games and contests at holes. On top of that, making ... NOTE: Weekend availability is required. * Previous Customer Service Experience: A plus but not ...

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Monster Mini Golf - Team Member

Gastonia, NC · On-site

$10 - $13.25/hr

... DJ Booth) W.I.R.D. Radio) as well as playing games and contests at holes. On top of that, making ... NOTE: Weekend availability is required. * Previous Customer Service Experience: A plus but not ...

Monster Mini Golf - Team Member

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$11.75 - $15.25/hr

... DJ Booth) W.I.R.D. Radio) as well as playing games and contests at holes. On top of that, making ... NOTE: Weekend availability is required. * Previous Customer Service Experience: A plus but not ...

... DJ Booth) W.I.R.D. Radio) as well as playing games and contests at holes. On top of that, making ... NOTE: Weekend availability is required. * Previous Customer Service Experience: A plus but not ...

Monster Mini Golf - Team Member

Gastonia, NC · On-site

$10.75 - $13.75/hr

... DJ Booth) W.I.R.D. Radio) as well as playing games and contests at holes. On top of that, making ... NOTE: Weekend availability is required. * Previous Customer Service Experience: A plus but not ...

Monster Mini Golf - Team Member

Monroe, NC · On-site

$12 - $15.75/hr

... DJ Booth) W.I.R.D. Radio) as well as playing games and contests at holes. On top of that, making ... NOTE: Weekend availability is required. * Previous Customer Service Experience: A plus but not ...

Team Member

Henrico, VA · On-site

$13 - $17/hr

... DJ Booth) W.I.R.D. Radio) as well as playing games and contests at holes. On top of that, making ... NOTE: Weekend availability is required. * Previous Customer Service Experience: A plus but not ...

Weekend Radio Dj information

How can I become a weekend radio DJ?

To become a weekend radio DJ, you typically need a good speaking voice, knowledge of music or content, and experience with audio equipment or broadcasting software. Gaining relevant skills through a broadcasting or communications program and applying for entry-level positions or internships can help you start working weekend shifts in radio stations.

How much do weekend radio DJs get paid?

Weekend radio DJs typically earn between $20,000 and $50,000 annually, depending on experience, station size, and location. Many are paid hourly, with rates ranging from $10 to $25 per hour, and may also receive benefits or stipends for special events or additional duties.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a weekend radio DJ?

To thrive as a Weekend Radio DJ, you need a strong on-air presence, a good speaking voice, and an understanding of music programming, often supported by experience in broadcasting or communications. Familiarity with audio editing software, broadcast automation systems, and FCC regulations is typically required. Creativity, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills help DJs connect with their audience and handle live situations effectively. These skills ensure engaging broadcasts, compliance with industry standards, and a loyal listener base.

What is a weekend radio DJ?

Weekend Radio DJs are broadcasters who host radio shows, typically during the weekends, providing music, entertainment, news, or talk segments to listeners. They curate playlists, interact with the audience, announce songs, and may conduct interviews or run contests. Weekend shifts are often key for reaching audiences during leisure time, and DJs play a crucial role in setting the tone for weekend programming. Their work can be live or pre-recorded, and they often need to adapt to different music genres or station formats.

What challenges do weekend radio DJs face and how can they engage listeners during off-peak hours?

Weekend Radio DJs often encounter the challenge of attracting and retaining listeners during times when traditional audiences are smaller or more varied, such as early mornings or late evenings. To overcome this, DJs tailor their playlists and on-air content to match the unique mood and interests of weekend listeners, often incorporating interactive segments and local event shoutouts. Building a loyal audience relies on creativity, strong communication skills, and a genuine connection with the community. Collaboration with producers and technical staff is also essential to ensure smooth broadcasts and engaging content delivery.

What is the difference between Weekend Radio Dj vs Part-Time Radio Host?

AspectWeekend Radio DjPart-Time Radio Host
CredentialsOn-air experience, sometimes certifications in broadcastingSimilar credentials, often with additional hosting or communication skills
Work EnvironmentRadio stations, live broadcasts, flexible hours on weekendsRadio stations, scheduled shows, may include weekends or evenings
Industry UsageCommon in entertainment and media industriesUsed in media, entertainment, and community radio sectors

The main difference between a Weekend Radio Dj and a Part-Time Radio Host lies in their scheduling and scope. Weekend Radio Djs typically focus on live weekend broadcasts, often with a focus on music and entertainment, while Part-Time Radio Hosts may have broader responsibilities, including hosting various shows during different times. Both roles require similar credentials and are integral to radio broadcasting, but their scheduling and specific duties differ.

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Lafayette School Corporation rating

4.4

Company rating: 4.4 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

591st of 619 rated elementary and secondary schools


Job description

POSITION TITLE:  Radio/TV Assistant
HOURS: 8:30am-2:45pm Monday through Friday when school is in session (29 Hours per week)
WAGE: $15.40 per hour
BENETIFS:  PTO
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
The Radio/TV Assistant works directly under the supervision of the Radio/TV teacher. The assistant is responsible for assisting with the overall operation of the Radio/TV program at Jefferson High School.
REPORTS TO:
The Program Aide works under the supervision of the Radio/TV instructor and ultimately reports directly to the building administrator or their designee.
QUALIFICATIONS:










  • High School Diploma

 
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Typical duties assigned to the Radio/TV Assistant may include, but are not limited to the following:
RADIO



  • Monitor daily  operation of WJEF-FM
  • Troubleshoot and correct technical problems that occur
  • Proof  WJEF-FM Program and Transmitter logs for errors as per FCC law
  • Organize and check WJEF-FM Emergency Alert logs as per FCC law
  • Maintain program log archive as per FCC law
  • Assist with the installation of radio equipment
  • Train radio assistants and monitor the assistants' operation of WJEF-FM
  • Schedule sign-up sheets for after-school music/game broadcast shifts
  • Supervise students during after-school music shifts as necessary
  • Produce and schedule weekly Coaches' Show for WJEF (when produced)
  • Work evening and weekend control room supervising shifts as needed (additional pay)
  • Be on call for radio station problems
  • Learn and have working knowledge of  Digital Jukebox, RockIt DJ Pro, and Pro Tools software.
  • Assist with and record voice tracks for WJEF automation program

TELEVISION

  • On call for teachers in classrooms to troubleshoot technical problems
  • Record off-air program requests for corporation staff and facility within copyright guidelines
  • (cable and DirecTV)   
  • Assist in arranging for the recording of classroom presentations, guest speakers, and student teachers
  • Working knowledge of Final Cut Pro editing software
  • Assist student teachers with classroom recording and editing
  • Check out and keep track of video cameras/equipment for staff and students
  • Make video copies for staff members and students/LSC
  • Clean and do minimal light maintenance on equipment
  • Assist with the installation of new equipment
  • Operation of the Jefferson HS IPTV Channel
  • Assist in troubleshooting technical problems in television control
  • Assist teachers with problems related to video playback from computers/LCD projectors
  • Deliver and set up video equipment for classroom teachers as requested.
  • Assist LSC staff members with video production as needed (Kindergarten Video)

RADIO/TELEVISION CLASSROOM

  • Substitute when the teacher is out of the facility at meetings or absent, allowing class to continue as usual (this will usually be during the RTV class only)
  • Write passes for students for access to the facility

MASS MEDIA CLASS:

  • Assist with the production unit during the second nine-week period
  • Assist with student auditions for the RTV class
  • Assist with classroom operations when needed

RTV CLASS:

  • Help supervise all RTV students.  Assist with the instruction and operation of radio and television equipment.
  • Instruct radio students on the operation of WJEF-FM, filling out the program log, transmitter log and
  • following music rotation
  • Assist students with project production as necessary- video editing and recording
  • Keep current with the use of Final Cut Studio software
  • Assist with classroom operations
  • Be familiar with different video files and the use of iDVD software; DVD production and copying.

ADMINISTRATIVE

  • Organize and be responsible for daily announcements at the beginning of the 2nd period
  • Answer the telephone, screen calls, and take messages
  • Call for new equipment price quotes as necessary
  • Call equipment manufacturers for repairs on equipment
  • Greet visitors to Radio/Television
  • Conduct tours of the facility

MISCELLANEOUS

  • Record hourly attendance when necessary
  • Confer with the Director of Radio/TV daily on the operation of the Radio/TV facility
  • Access to staff and students without disrupting the teacher and class 



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