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08/13/2024

Director of Digital & Radio Content

Townsquare Media Cedar Rapids

Company Townsquare Media Cedar Rapids
Position Director of Content
Jobdescription Director of Digital & Radio Content - Cedar Rapids/Waterloo, IA

*This is a Full-time in-office position working closely and collaboratively with a Team*

Townsquare Media Eastern Iowa has an immediate opening for a Director of Content in Cedar Rapids/ Waterloo, IA. You’ll lead our local Cedar Rapids and Waterloo content teams, developing and executing a strategy to produce the best local content, on-air, online, and on-site.

We have great brands and a team of talent that you’ll lead to market-leading performance.

You’ll develop your team’s individual talents to help them engage audiences on multiple platforms, performing on-air, and writing on website and socials.  You’ll also be a local content creator, write and create clickable, sharable local content on our great online platforms. And you’ll work creatively and collaboratively with your on air, online, production and sales teams, and with our advertising partners.

You’ll receive excellent training in both on-air and digital content creation. Competitive salary and immediate bonus opportunity. All the benefits: health, dental, 401k, etc.  Put yourself in the picture with the multi-platform team that started it all—Townsquare!

Responsibilities

Clear vision for the future of local content in the Market area, a strong desire to win and the confidence to manage a strong, staff

Leadership and ownership of our experienced teams and strong local brands in the market; on-air, online, and onsite

Expertise with content creation and curation

Ability to develop market leading talent and create a positive culture where employees are engaged, especially when you can’t be in both markets simultaneously.

Creating tribes that actively engage their audience on-air, online, and onsite

Expertise building programming clocks, music sequencing, and fundamentals of strategy and tactics designed to increase station time, time spent listening, and occasions

Sound design and audio architecture writing creative, impactful audio elements for station imaging and client commercials and updating to keep fresh

Extremely creative in the development of unique content and multi-media strategies, and ways to publish in an omni-channel company.

Work with our sales team to provide solutions to clients and create monetizable programs, sponsorships, and events

Attend other programming/sales meetings as requested

Total responsibility for the overall sound of all stations

Knowledge of multiple formats

Experience in winning in a competitive landscape

Creation and implementation of multi-purpose ideas that grow ratings, digital audience, and revenue

Learn the Townsquare content publishing, social media procedures and help your team implement them to grow on-air, online, and on-site attendance

Inspire others to strive for excellence beyond their limitations

Able to do a co-hosted show, voice track or go live on one or more Townsquare radio stations when needed, vacation relief, sick days or in case of emergency, etc.
Apply Please reach out to Johnny Marks with questions -- johnny.marks@townsquaremedia.com

Or, apply on the official position page:

https://careers.townsquaremedia.com/job-openings/?gh_jid=6101275

Expdate 01/01/2025

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