On-Air Announcer Afternoon Drive - Corus Radio Toronto - 102.1 The Edge

Corus is a driving force in the media industry with a diverse portfolio of strong brands that entertain and inform audiences through great storytelling and compelling content, reaching millions of people around the world every day. 

Our culture and our people are what make us, US.

We have a passion to connect with the world around us: to express, to share, to be part of people's lives. Our award-winning culture is an expression of who we are, what we do, and how we thrive. Our values describe our culture in action. They outline how we achieve our goals, work together, engage with partners, and interact in our communities. At Corus, we Win Together, Think Beyond, Make it Happen, Learn Every Day and Show We Care. 

Ready to join US?

Division: Corus Quay Radio-102.1 The Edge

Work Status: Full-time

Location: Toronto, ON (Onsite)

About the Role:

Are you ready for the Edge? We have a rare opening for a personality to add to our great lineup of unique and creative talent. 

Corus Quay Radio, 102.1 The Edge is looking for a vibrant on-air personality to co-host the afternoon show out of Toronto.

You will also work on content preparation and creation for on-air, social and digital platforms.

We are looking for a positive, talented individual to add to The Edge team.

You will contribute by:

• Creating fun, interesting, and topical content during afternoon drive.
• Working well as an individual and team member to create memorable radio and social.
• Innovate social media to drive ratings and social engagement.
• Promotional appearances, interviews, and other fun opportunities.
• Sales and revenue friendly, you have ideas you aren’t afraid to monetize.

Skills and experience you will bring:

• Post-Secondary Diploma/Degree in Journalism/Broadcasting, Radio Television Arts or equivalent experience preferred.
• Previous major market on-air announcer experience.
• Strong engagement skills, on-air, text and social platforms.
• You use all the tools and technology to run a tight, well-produced show.
• An ability to deliver compelling, bold content and not afraid to give your opinion.
• A proven track record of outstanding social media presence and creativity.
• Ability to record and edit video on a phone and create content.
• A passion for the Alternative format.

Application Deadline: May 6, 2024

To apply: please apply via job link and include links to audio and social media samples.

Every day, we work hard to become an even more diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that supports the well-being of our people and makes a positive difference in our communities. Want to learn more? Have a look at our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Action Plan and Sustainability Report for more information on our approach to People, Planet and Responsibility.

We want our workforce to reflect the full diversity of communities across Canada.

We are committed to providing an accessible experience for candidates of all abilities.  Please let your recruiter or the hiring manager know if you require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process or email us in confidence at accessibility@corusent.com.

How to Apply:  If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now'.

*No phone calls please. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.