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Position Overview

The Activation Specialist forAtlanta Radio reports directly to the Promotions & Activations Manager and represents the radio stations as a Brand Ambassador at events and on social media, as well as assisting the promotions team in the office by preparing for events, fulfilling contests and prizing, and utilizing other skills to create content across departments.

This role is an entry-level, part-time position, with the opportunity to potentially shadow current CMG 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 a requirement. This role will require working nights, weekends and holidays regularly, as well as the ability to lift 50 pounds.

Essential Duties And 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 as needed, including but not limited to digital content, programming, sales, and engineering

Minimum Qualifications

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 required

Preferred Qualifications

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

About Cox Media Group

CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 49 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 10 markets; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. For more information about CMG, visit www.coxmediagroup.com

Req #: 1785

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