Activation Specialist (Part-Time) - Long Island Radio

Cox Media Group

West Babylon, NY

Part Time

Entry Level

33k-33k

7 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Activation Specialist for Long Island Radio reports directly to the Promotions & Activations Manager and represents the radio stations as a Brand Ambassador at events and on social media. The role involves assisting the promotions team in the office by preparing for events, fulfilling contests and prizing, and creating content across departments. It is an entry-level, part-time position with opportunities to shadow current employees and assist in videography, graphic design, social media, marketing, promotions, event planning, and sales and programming. Exceptional communication skills and an energetic personality are required, with work involving nights, weekends, holidays, and lifting up to 50 pounds.

Key Responsibilities

Engaging with the public at events ranging from client locations to major festivals and concerts, which may require high levels of energy for several hours
Show up professionally on-site at events, in the office and on social media
Represent each radio station in the cluster through knowledge of, and passion for, the brands
Set up and break down of station sound and promotional equipment (tents, banners, speakers, audio PA system) at station events
Create and post engaging content, photos and video on station social media
Assist with organization and maintenance of station vehicles and promotional equipment
Compose accurate and detailed event recaps for management
Effectively communicate with listeners via email, phone and in-person
Assist in various departments throughout the station including digital content, programming, sales, and engineering

Requirements

Must be a professional team player with customer focus and ability to take initiative and direction
18 years of age or older
Highly adaptable and professional
Strong interpersonal skills
Able to multi-task in a high-speed environment
Exceptional written and oral communication skills including grammar, spelling and the ability to tailor copywriting to each stations' brand voice
Must be able to lift 50 lbs
Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays throughout the year
Possess a valid driver's license and clean driving record
High school diploma or equivalent

Nice to Have

College coursework in marketing, public relations, digital media
Videography, event coordination, customer service and/or social media skills

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available to the employee and employee's family
Flexible Spending Accounts (healthcare and dependent care) and Health Savings Accounts
Short-term and long-term disability and life insurance
Participation in CMG's 401(k) plan with generous company match and both pre-tax and Roth options
Up to 176 hours of PTO including paid sick and safe time
Up to eight paid holidays and two floating holidays
Up to two weeks of paid parental leave
Employee assistance program

Working at Cox Media Group

CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with award-winning content and an exceptional team. The company provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content across multiple television brands, radio stations, streaming, and digital platforms. CMG values high-quality content, community engagement, and a dynamic work environment.

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