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Cumulus Media
San Francisco, CA, United States
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KNBR Writer
Cumulus Media | San Francisco is hiring a full-time Writer and Web Producer for our sports station, KNBR. As a member of the San Francisco Cumulus digital team, the writer will be responsible for using social platforms to engage our audiences and drive traffic to our digital properties.
Cumulus San Francisco is home to six of the Bay Area's favorite radio stations –KNBR 680/1050, KFOG, KSAN (107.7 The Bone), KGO, KSJO (NASH) and KSFO. Our award-winning stations feature World Class Rock on KFOG; Classic Rock on The Bone; and the best sports coverage and live broadcasts of the San Francisco 49ers and San Francisco Giants on KNBR, The Sports Leader. At Cumulus San Francisco we strive to hire passionate, driven, resourceful, problem solvers who have the ability to drive the evolving, diverse culture of the Power of Radio to success.
Our Opportunity:
The KNBR.com Writer position is a full time, digital position. This position will assist the digital, promotions and programming teams with station and client campaigns. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
• Cover live events as both a writer and web producer with a heavy focus on the San Francisco 49ers
• Post relevant articles and multimedia content to KNBR.com, promote via social media platforms and related third party websites
• Seamlessly transfer KNBR’s on-air content to its digital platforms
• Engage website visitors by providing viral, shareable, comment-worthy content
• Explore opportunities to create digital/on-air franchises/initiatives
• Use social/web analytics to help develop strategies for best practices in publishing/promotion
Qualifications/Requirements:
• Able to adapt and/or change styles to a wide variety of content (written/video/audio) and teams/sports (49ers, Giants and Warriors are primary focus)
• Organized, detail oriented and take ownership of keeping KNBR.com current with the latest breaking news
• Possess finely tuned news judgment and know how to confirm developing stories before rushing to publish
• Basic HTML skills and knowledge of video and podcasting principles are a plus but we will train the right candidate
What we Offer:
• Recognition and reward for outstanding performance.
• Competitive pay and the ability to increase income.
• 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.