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Promotions Coordinator
Cumulus Media
Columbia, MO, United States
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Promotions Coordinator
Cumulus –Columbia & Jefferson City, MO, an eight station cluster, is looking for an experienced Promotions and Website Coordinator to lead and manage the promotions effort for a competitive, award-winning group of stations. Responsibilities include digital marketing, coordinating and implementing on-air and on-line promotions, and developing events in order to promote the stations’ image and presence in the community. This position requires a high degree of organizational skills, attention to detail, time management and a personal disposition that works well with creative co-workers in both programming and sales.
About us
A leader in the radio broadcasting industry, Cumulus Media (NASDAQ:CMLS) combines high-quality local programming with iconic, nationally syndicated media, sports and entertainment brands to deliver premium content choices to the 245 million people reached each week through its 447 owned-and-operated stations broadcasting in 90 US media markets (including eight of the top 10), 8,000 broadcast radio stations affiliated with its Westwood One network and numerous digital channels.
Together, the Cumulus/Westwood One platforms make Cumulus Media one of the few media companies that can provide advertisers with national reach and local impact. Cumulus/Westwood One is the exclusive radio broadcast partner to some of the largest brands in sports, entertainment, news, and talk, including the NFL, the NCAA, the Masters, the Olympics, the GRAMMYs, the Academy of Country Music Awards, the American Music Awards, the Billboard Music Awards, Westwood One News, and more. Additionally, it is the nation's leading provider of country music and lifestyle content through its NASH brand, which serves country fans nationwide through radio programming, exclusive digital content, and live events. For more information, visit www.cumulus.com.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Create and execute promotional events and contests within departmental budget
• Coordinate the stations’ involvement in national promotions including Nash Next and next-2-rock
• Graphic design for in-house promotional needs
• Negotiate and purchase collateral and other promotional items
• Develop strategic relationships with entertainment and event venues to benefit the stations
• Work with local charities to the mutual benefit of the community, the charity and the stations
• Recruit, train and supervise the promotions internship program
• Coordinate and draft sales and station promotions from conception to facilitation
• Contests, giveaways, station websites and on-site events and appearances including paid client events and charity endeavors
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
• Knowledge of all applicable FCC rules and regulations
• Understanding of stations’ programming strategies
• Social media expertise
• Computer literacy in Adobe Photoshop Suite, HTML, Microsoft Office including PowerPoint, Prezi, Media Span and Promo Suite
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience utilizing social media in a business environment
• Graphic design skills, video editing experience is a plus
• Problem-solving ability and skill in prioritizing projects
• Ability to interact with management, staff at all levels, listeners, and station advertisers.
• Ability to multi-task and handle pressures and deadlines
• Must possess valid state driver’s license
What We Offer:
• Competitive pay
• Recognition and reward for outstanding performance.
• Benefits, vacation, and paid holidays offered for all full time employees.
• Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account with company match, 401K with company match, and Life and Disability coverage.
For immediate consideration, please complete the application process at: http://www.cumulus.com/careers/.
Cumulus is an Equal Opportunity Employer.