Current open positions at the Portland Radio Group:
PRODUCER/SWING NEWS AND TRAFFIC ANCHOR
Portland Radio Group, part of Saga Communications, has an immediate opening for a Producer/Swing News and Traffic Anchor. Responsibilities include producing live talk shows at Newsradio 560 WGAN and syndicated sports programming on 970 WZAN. Responsibilities also include swing duty as an anchor/reporter in the WGAN News Department, Road Patrol Reporter duties during inclement weather, and swing duty providing traffic updates for 5 radio stations and one television station weekday mornings. We’re looking for someone with ambition and passion. If you’re looking for an opportunity to:
- Deliver breaking news coverage as it happens
- Learn critical news-gathering and reporting skills
- Gain valuable experience “in the spotlight” on-air and on-camera
And you have an understanding of the big picture, we want you to join our award-winning team. Knowledge of MediaTouch, Burli, Adobe Audition, ProTools, and other digital audio production systems will be helpful. Experience writing and reading news will also be helpful.
This is a part-time opening that is an outstanding opportunity to work with an excellent group of stations and broadcast company in a high-profile position. Please send resume, tape, and references (no calls please) to: news@portlandradiogroup.com
SALES AND MARKETING PROFESSIONAL
The Portland Radio Group featuring four FM stations and four AM stations is seeking enthusiastic and aggressive individuals to join our fast paced environment as a sales and marketing professional. If you are comfortable and confident prospecting, cold calling and working with local businesses send your resume to radiosales@portlandradiogroup.com
We are interviewing for two types of candidates. The first is for experienced sales professionals with a demonstratable record of success. The second is for entry level sales people who have no or limited sales experience, just the drive to learn and the ambition to succeed. In addition to being a supportive and professional work environment, The Portland Radio Group offers an excellent benefits package including health insurance. Email radiosales@portlandradiogroup.com.
