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Cox Media Group

Weekend Anchor - WFTV

Orlando, FL · On-site

Weekend Anchor - WFTV Position Overview WFTV Channel 9 Eyewitness News is seeking a dynamic ... radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 9 markets; and numerous streaming and ...

Hearst

Weekend Morning Anchor

Winter Park, FL · On-site

Weekend Morning Anchor/Reporter WESH 2 News, the Hearst-owned NBC affiliate in Orlando, is looking ... two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching nearly 25 million U.S ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend radio in Florida is $18.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.65 and $21.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Weekend Radio job typically involves hosting, producing, or managing radio broadcasts that air over the weekend. Duties can include playing music, conducting interviews, delivering news or weather reports, and engaging with listeners. These roles are often found at radio stations, online platforms, or satellite radio services. Weekend shifts may require flexibility, strong communication skills, and knowledge of audio equipment or broadcasting software.

What are typical work hours and expectations for a weekend radio host?

Weekend Radio hosts usually work Saturday and Sunday shifts, which may be early mornings, afternoons, or evenings depending on the station's schedule. During these shifts, you’ll be responsible for creating and presenting live or pre-recorded content, handling calls or interviews, and ensuring all technical aspects of the broadcast run smoothly. Collaboration with producers, station management, and possibly on-air guests is common. Flexibility and the ability to work with minimal supervision are important since weekend staffing is often leaner than weekdays. This role offers opportunities to develop your on-air presence, build audience connection, and gain experience for advancement to prime-time or weekday positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the weekend radio position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Radio host, you need strong verbal communication skills, creativity, and a solid understanding of radio broadcasting, often supported by experience or education in communications or media. Familiarity with audio editing software, studio equipment, and radio automation systems like WideOrbit or ENCO is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, and the ability to engage and entertain listeners make someone stand out in this position. These skills are vital for producing engaging content, running smooth broadcasts, and building a loyal weekend audience.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Radio job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,948 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Activation Specialist (Part-Time) - Tampa Radio

Cox Media Group

Saint Petersburg, FL • On-site

$20.25 - $28/hr

Part-time

Posted 27 days ago

Cox Media Group rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

48th of 78 rated media

Job description

Location: FL-Tampa

Job Title:  Activation Specialist (Part-Time) - Tampa Radio

Position Overview

The Activation Specialist for Tampa Radio reports directly to the Promotions & Activations Manager and represents the radio stations as a Brand Ambassador at events and on social media, as well as assisting the promotions team in the office by preparing for events, fulfilling contests and prizing, and utilizing other skills to create content across departments.

This role is an entry-level, part-time position, with the opportunity to potentially shadow current CMG employees and assist in videography, graphic design, social media, marketing, promotions, event planning, and sales and programming.

Exceptional communication skills and an energetic personality are a requirement. This role will require working nights, weekends and holidays regularly, as well as the ability to lift 50 pounds.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Engaging with the public at events ranging from client locations to major festivals and concerts, which may require high levels of energy for several hours
  • Show up professionally on-site at events, in the office and on social media
  • Represent each radio station in the cluster through knowledge of, and passion for, the brands
  • Set up and break down of station sound and promotional equipment (tents, banners, speakers, audio PA system) at station events
  • Create and post engaging content, photos and video on station social media
  • Assist with organization and maintenance of station vehicles and promotional equipment
  • Compose accurate and detailed event recaps for management
  • Effectively communicate with listeners via email, phone and in-person
  • Assist in various departments throughout the station as needed, including but not limited to digital content, programming, sales, and engineering
Minimum Qualifications
  • Must be a professional team player with customer focus and ability to take initiative and direction
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Highly adaptable and professional
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Able to multi-task in a high-speed environment
  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills including grammar, spelling and the ability to tailor copywriting to each stations' brand voice
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays throughout the year
  • Possess a valid driver's license and clean driving record
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
Preferred Qualifications
  • Extensive Knowledge, experience and engagement of all Social Media Platforms
  • College coursework in marketing, public relations, digital media, preferred
  • Videography, event coordination, customer service and/or social media skills preferred

About Cox Media Group 
CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 45 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 9 markets; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. For more information about CMG, visit www.coxmediagroup.com

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