Play-by-play and On-Air

KROX Radio in Crookston, MN is looking for an energetic person to take on a High School Sports play-by-play and 3.5-hour on-air shift (10:40 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.) Monday - Friday.   KROX Radio has been a Marconi Award finalist for Small Market Station of the Year two times in the last four years.



PLAY-BY-PLAY -

The successful applicant would be broadcasting Crookston High school and area high schools football, volleyball, soccer, basketball, hockey, baseball, and softball.   

You would also be doing play-by-play on video streams of all Crookston High School home football, volleyball, basketball, and hockey games, rotating with other announcers. 

The announcer will also be asked to write game recaps/stories of some of the games you cover for our award-winning website.

There is also a chance of becoming the sports director as we will be looking for a new one soon as the current one is looking to give up the duties.

There is also a possibility of broadcasting a few NCAA Division II volleyball, basketball, baseball, and softball events.



ON-AIR - 

You would host a 20-minute talk show from 10:40 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and the rest of the shift would be doing news/sports/weather and playing some music.  



KROX Radio is family owned and operated.  We offer IRA match, paid vacation, major holidays off (including New Years Day, Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day), A $3,000 health insurance stipend (we put $125 extra in each paycheck - $250 per month) to help cover health insurance costs.  All employees get an end-of-the-year bonus, and we also give bonuses on performance throughout the year.  Also a raise after the first year.

 

Salary would start at $35,000 up to $40,000 depending on experience.  



Email your resume and demo to chrisjfee@yahoo.com.



KROX Radio/Gopher Communications is an equal-opportunity employer.  Veterans are welcome and encouraged to apply.