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Job Details: Promotions Director KASE FM & KVET FM

First Name Tracy
Last Name Walker
e-mail tracywalker@clearchannel.com
City AUSTIN
State Texas
Category Radio
Job Description Description:
-Manage the development and execution of all station promotions, community affairs efforts and assist in the development of station event marketing opportunities
-Responsible for enhancing station image and visibility within the community that will attract listeners and clients
-Act as liaison between programming, and sales to develop overall station campaigns, themes and marketing approaches
-Develop revenue-generating promotions that cross promote clients and third parties
-Act as a leader within the department, interfacing with promotion personnel
-Provide creative influence that creates visibility and publicity within the market which will create buzz and talk about the station
-Implement grass roots marketing efforts at the local level

Some Specific responsibilities and functions include:
-supervises station contests and on-air implementation
-day to day management within the promotions department including policies, procedures, staffing
-represent stations at community events
-act as community liaison with community corporate entities
-coordinate activities of other departments involved in production of promotions and remotes, attend remotes as needed
-work with vendors in ordering promotional material
-create and develop promotional campaigns to generate revenue and ratings opportunities for station
-oversees and manages station promotion budget
-develops and maintains relationships with the press and other media
-oversee on-air contesting, on-site client promotions, station events and website promotion
-create client proposals and promotional concepts congruent with station image and strategies
-write promotional spots and traffic orders
-manage/write client based promotional recaps
-update website content regularly
-liaison daily between sales and programming departments
-provide technical assistance for on-site remotes/appearances
-attend and conduct weekly sales/promotions and programming meetings
-collaborate with retail outlets, promoters, and community organizations
-meet day to day deadlines



Position Qualifications:
-A minimum of five years experience in promotions, marketing, radio or related industry.
-Format specific experience
-Strong organizational, oral and written communication skills.
-Strong knowledge of computers.
- Strong attention to detail
-Must have staff management experience.
-Candidates must also have valid drivers license.
-Must also be willing to work flexible hours and weekends. Some heavy lifting is also required for this position.
*Must also be willing to work flexible hours and weekends. Some heavy lifting is also required for this position.

Direct Supervisor: Marketing Director

Education and Other Requirements:
Minimum one-year college, five years experience in promotions, marketing, radio or related industry. Must have valid driver’s license and state mandated automobile insurance.

How to apply:
Send resume to Tracy Walker, Clear Channel Radio Austin, 3601 S. Congress, Bldg F., Austin, TX 78704; fax 512-684-7443; tracywalker@clearchannel.com; no calls please

Deadline for application is August 1, 2008

EOE

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, ESPP, 401k, EAP, Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
Company Website www.clearchannelaustin.com
Station / Company KASE FM & KVET FM
Date Posted 2008-07-22 09:58:12

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