JOB TITLE: Morning Show Host

HOURS: Monday through Friday 6:30am - 2:30pm; other hours, as needed.

JOB TYPE: Part-time with potential for Full-time

REPORTS TO: Director of Programming

COLLABORATES WITH: Directors and Hosts

SUPERVISES: Program Manager

JOB OVERVIEW: Assists with programming and hosting The Catholic Morning Show. Supports Iowa Catholic Radio Network events. Works with other team members to ensure the successful execution of network events including, but not limited to, the Spring and Fall Fundraiser weeks, Men's Stag Event, and Annual Golf Outing.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provides input for planning, scheduling, and hosting the weekday Morning Show
Assist with the planning and executing of network events, promotions, community engagement and expansion outreach
Assist with Development and Underwriting leads for mission support
Provide content for social media
Available to assist with live remote broadcasts
Proficient, or willingness to become proficient with broadcast equipment for increased broadcast opportunities
Meets with outside supporters and benefactors on an as-needed basis
Be knowledgeable and current with other Catholic media
Cultivate and maintain relationships with representatives and leaders in the four Diocese of Iowa
Position ICR to be a microphone for all things Catholic
Basic understanding of roles of other morning show team members and ability to support as needed

QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalent required. College degree preferred.
Radio hosting and production experience preferred.
Strong oral and written communication skills required.
Highly organized and detail oriented.
A strong understanding of the Catholic Faith.
Faithful to the Magisterium of the Church
Must be attuned to what is happening within the four dioceses being served and understand what is of importance to our listening audience.
Willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done in a timely fashion.
Ability to take direction, meet deadlines, and honor commitments in a time-sensitive environment.
Willingness to be on camera.
Fundamental understanding of non-profit work, or fundraising is helpful.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
• Problem solver who looks for opportunities instead of excuses
• Active listening skills
• Able to collaborate within a team environment
• Willingness to give and receive feedback for improved outcomes
• Communicate the truth in love
• Ability to speak for extended periods of time
• Ability to improvise and react quickly to changes in programming
• Maintain peace in stressful situations

TO APPLY:
Send resume and letter of interest, salary requirements, and three references to:
Matt Willkom
Iowa Catholic Radio Network
1355 50th St., Ste. 500
West Des Moines, IA 50266

or e-mail to matt@iowacatholicradio.com

All resumes and general inquiries will be retained for a maximum of 1 year. Only qualified applicants will receive an interview due to the high volume of applications expected.

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