On-Air / Social Media Contributor - Toronto ON

On-Air/Social Media Contributor - Corus Radio Toronto - 102.1 the Edge

Corus is a driving force in the media industry with a diverse portfolio of strong brands that entertain and inform audiences through great storytelling and compelling content, reaching millions of people around the world every day.

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Division: Corus Radio - 102.1 the Edge – Toronto

Work Status: Full-Time

Location: Toronto, ON (Onsite)

Make Your Mark at the Edge!

Are you a dynamic personality with a passion for engaging audiences both on-air and online? 102.1 the Edge is searching for a creative powerhouse to join our Morning Show team as an On-Air and Social Media Contributor. If you're a natural influencer who thrives independently and collaboratively, this could be your opportunity to shine.

About the Role:

Reporting to the Senior Program Manager, you’ll be a key part of 102.1 the Edge’s Morning Show, bringing your bold voice, sharp insights, and ability to turn trending topics into must-see, must-hear content. Social media isn’t just a skill, it’s second nature to you.

You will contribute by:

1. Create engaging and timely content for social media and on-air, including interactive segments with the public.
2. Collaborate with your team to craft standout content.
3. Innovate with social strategies that drive ratings and audience engagement.
4. Participate in promotional appearances, interviews, and other exciting events.
5. Edit and post videos that resonate with audiences across platforms.
6. Write social media copy tailored to each platform's voice.
7. Monetize ideas and content, especially for social media, with a revenue-friendly approach.
8. Engage on-air as part of the Morning Show’s content lineup.
9. Stay current on social trends, working closely with our Digital Team to keep our content fresh and relevant.

Skills and Experience You’ll Bring:

1. Diploma/Degree in Journalism, Broadcasting, Radio/TV Arts, or equivalent experience.
2. Established social media presence with a history of strong audience engagement.
3. Confidence in engaging audiences across on-air, text, and social platforms.
4. Proficiency in recording and editing videos on mobile devices.
5. Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Creator Studio, Sprout, Crowd Social, and other relevant tools.
6. Understanding of social media dimensions, algorithms, and platform best practices.

Application Deadline: November 13, 2024

We want our workforce to reflect the full diversity of communities across Canada. We are committed to providing an accessible experience for candidates of all abilities. Please let your recruiter or the hiring manager know if you require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process.

*No phone calls please. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.