Promotions Director

Company: Cumulus Media
Location: Topeka
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

Job Description

Cumulus Topeka is seeking qualified applicants for the above job opening. You will work closely with program directors and the sales team to coordinate winning promotions that satisfy both the listeners and the advertisers of our six radio stations - Majic 107.7, V100, 99.3 The Eagle, 1029 Nash Icon, 1490 KTOP and 1440 KMAJ.

The ideal candidate will WOW us with their organizational skills! You must also have experience planning and executing events, handling public relations, managing social media, and you must possess strong communications skills, both written and oral. You must also be capable of handling multiple projects, unexpected interruptions and still meet deadlines. This position also requires candidates to have use of a reliable vehicle with insurance and a good driving record. Previous radio experience preferred.

Duties:

--- Maintain a positive attitude

--- Receive supervision and direction from supervisor

--- Coordinate promotions for all station events

--- Schedule and attend meetings that consist of Market Manager, Operations Manager, Program Directors and Account Executives to discuss promotion options for potential business and community events

--- Organizes and works as assigned during the work week of Sunday - Saturday (days or nights) as necessary to accomplish goals

--- Help with the creativity of designing flyers, posters, brochures, printed materials

--- Be comfortable working with media, public officials and business owners

--- Work with team members to ensure proper set-up, execution, and break-down of events

--- Receive and process promotional requests

--- Set up remotes for events as assigned and needed

--- Keep prize inventory organized

--- Select winners, mail prizes, and manage all winner prize claim forms

--- Create online contests using our web portal and text platform

--- Create e-Blasts and review metrics

--- Update and maintain station websites and assist with social media

--- Create graphics

--- Create promotional recaps for all client-based promotions

--- Must work well with others within the programming and sales departments, being mindful that the ultimate success of the promotion department necessitates that both the sales and programming departments' objectives are met

--- Candidate must be physically able to meet physical demands that include: lifting, moving, setting up, taking down, walking and stairs

Cumulus offers a comprehensive salary and benefits package including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401 (k) retirement plan with corporate matching, Supplemental Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability Insurance.

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Posting Date: August 13, 2021

Cumulus is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Requirements
Qualifications:

• Knowledge of all applicable FCC rules and regulations
• Understanding of stations' programming strategies
• Computer literacy in Photoshop, HTML, Microsoft Office including PowerPoint, Media Span and Promo Suite
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Problem-solving ability and skill in prioritizing
• Ability to interact with management and staff at all levels
• Ability to multi-task and handle pressures and deadlines
• Must possess valid state driver's license
• Must have a flexible schedule and be available to work days, nights, weekends and holidays based on station events
• All new hires must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by date of hire, subject to legally-mandated accommodationsWhat we offer:
  • Competitive pay
  • Professional growth and career path
  • Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask "what if" and try innovative solutions
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance coverage
  • 401K with company match to plan for the long-term
  • Paid Vacation & HolidaysFor immediate consideration, please visit [ Link Removed ]
    
    For more information about CUMULUS MEDIA, visit our website at: [ Link Removed ]
    
    CUMULUS MEDIA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

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