Career Opportunities with Westwood One
A great place to work.
Career Opportunities with Westwood One
A great place to work.
About CUMULUS MEDIA
CUMULUS MEDIA (NASDAQ: CMLS) is a leading audio-first media and entertainment company delivering premium content to over a quarter billion consumers every month — wherever and whenever they want it. CUMULUS MEDIA engages listeners with high-quality local programming through 428 owned-and-operated stations across 87 markets; delivers nationally-syndicated sports, news, talk, and entertainment programming from iconic brands including the NFL, the NCAA, the Masters, the Olympics, the GRAMMYs, the American Country Music Awards, and many other world-class partners across nearly 8,000 affiliated stations through Westwood One, the largest audio network in America; and offers listeners a dynamic network of popular podcasts that define culture with original content and commentary on today’s world. CUMULUS MEDIA provides advertisers with local impact and national reach through on-air, digital, mobile, and voice-activated media solutions, as well as access to integrated digital marketing services, powerful influencers, and live event experiences. CUMULUS MEDIA is the only audio media company to provide marketers with local and national advertising performance guarantees. For more information visit www.cumulusmedia.com.
| Department: | Programming |
| Location: | Washington, DC, DC |
Westwood One | Washington, DC is searching for a Part-Time News Editor/Producer. The News Editor/Producer is the front line processer of news audio and information in the Westwood One Newsroom. The News Editor/Producer works with the news management team to record, edit and publish audio for use by affiliates and use on Westwood One anchored newscasts.
We are looking for someone who:
· Is news savvy and well versed in all aspects of the news cycle
· Understands and recognizes the difference between news and commentary
· Processes audio to compensate for level differences and proper in and out cues
· Adds appropriate non-audio metadata in a variety of text fields
· Is accurate with grammar, spelling and punctuation
· Is proactive and requires little direct supervision
You must have:
· 1-3 years radio news experience
· Excellent writing skills and editorial news judgement
· Proficiency on digital audio editing platforms
· Experience with computerized newsroom systems
· Understanding of broadcast systems and equipment
· News sourcing and interviewing skills
Additional consideration:
· BA or BS in Broadcast Journalism
· Management skills and experience
What We Offer:
· Competitive Compensation
· Collaborative and creative work environment
· Opportunity for career progression and professional growth
· Support enhanced by strong leadership and company resources
· Recognition and reward for outstanding performance
For immediate consideration, please visit https://www.cumulusmedia.com/work-here/
CUMULUS MEDIA | Westwood One is an EOE company.
