Disc Jockey

MediaCo Holding Inc • Houston, TX

9d • Onsite

About The Position

MediaCo is a leading Spanish-language media company creating video and audio content for multiplatform distribution in the United States and around the world. MediaCo is one of the largest U.S. producers of Spanish-language video content, producing over 6,000 hours annually of news and entertainment programming at its Estrella Studios, and it has a library of over 20,000 hours of original entertainment programming. MediaCo informs and entertains U.S. Hispanic television audiences on the EstrellaTV national broadcast network, owned and operated stations in leading Hispanic markets, and through free live streaming channels EstrellaTV, Estrella News and Estrella Games available on all major video services and on demand through the EstrellaTV APP and website available anytime and anywhere.

MediaCo is also one of the leading producers of Spanish-language video programming and events through its leading stations in major markets. The company's Don Cheto Radio Network features one of the nation's most popular radio talents. MediaCo’s highly rated radio programming is broadcast on its radio stations in the top U.S. Hispanic markets and is also streamed on digital media platforms. MediaCo also produces large scale music festivals, concerts and special events throughout the U.S.

We are Houston’s KTJM/KJOJ 98.5/103.3 FM (La Raza), KQQK 107.9 FM, KEYH/KNTE 850AM/101.7FM (La Ranchera) based in the #4 Hispanic demographic market, looking for Disc Jockey who will work with our radio stations.

Requirements

• Successful candidates must possess exceptional communication skills.
• They must be self- motivated, goal driven and creative, with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• All employees are expected to bring a positive attitude to the workplace and be cheerful, cooperative and productive.
• Must be willing to work in Houston, TX
• High school graduate: college preferred.
• 2 years on-air experience with similar job responsibilities and requirements or equivalent broadcasting school.
• Ability to read, write, and speak Spanish is required.
• Knowledge of radio/audio equipment (Board, microphones, etc)
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must be able to make quick decisions.
• Must be able to lift equipment up to 25+ pounds.
• Must be available to work 40 hours/week.
• Must be able to work evenings, weekends and/or Holidays.
• Must have a valid Driver License.
• Must be willing to undergo a pre-employment background investigation.
• Must have legal authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Performs on-air duties for station.
• Maintains format of the station and studio equipment.
• Maintains logs, runs commercials, answers hot line (phone)
• Assists with On-Air events coordination.
• Monitors and play music as scheduled.
• Requires the ability to make personal appearances as directed by Programming Director
• Requires the working knowledge of interviewing and developing rapport with guests and clients.
• Requires good verbal skills.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED