Sales and Programming Intern

Cumulus Media | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, PA

Posted Date 4/22/2025
Description <h2 id="jobDescriptionHeading">Job Description</h2> <article id="description-body" class="main-description-body" aria-labelledby="jobDescriptionHeading"><strong>Company Overview</strong></p> <p><strong>CUMULUS | Wilkes Barre &#8211; Scranton, PA</strong> features great brands including:  WMGS FM, Adult Contemporary Magic 93, WBHT FM, HOT Adult Hits, WBSX FM, 97.9 X Active Rock and WSJR/WBHD FM, CAT Country 93.7 &amp; 95.7 as well as our Cumulus Digital portfolio of products. The cluster radio stations reach a quarter of a million listeners on a weekly basis. C-Digital is our portfolio of Digital Advertising Products for Local Businesses.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p> <p><strong>CUMULUS | Wilkes Barre &#8211; Scranton, PA</strong> is offering an amazing opportunity as a PART-TIME INTERN providing support to our Sales, Marketing, Promotions and Programming team representing our brands. If you are 18 years of age and currently enrolled in a 2 or 4-year college or trade school, and are eligible for an internship, have an outgoing personality, a passion for media, a flexible schedule, and looking to get into the media (audio and digital) industry, this is the perfect opportunity for you! The position requires extreme reliability and flexibility. If you are a fast-learner familiar with audio equipment and automation, have a good demeanor around others, and have a passion for radio, read on.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Interns will be organized, detail-oriented, motivated self-starters looking to gain hands-on experience in the radio industry. Daily responsibilities include, and may not be limited to:</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities &amp; Qualifications</strong></p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li>• Handling listener relations by contacting prize winners.<br /> • Monitor media (newspapers, magazines, web, etc.) daily for industry-related articles.<br /> • Maintaining a prize winner database<br /> • Assembly and execution of contests and winner selection<br /> • Organizing and filing prize winner information<br /> • Writing copy and performing web updates<br /> • Assisting the street team at station events and appearances in the Pennsylvania area<br /> • Assisting with compiling of client recaps<br /> • Some graphic design<br /> • Event preparation and some event coordination<br /> • Fill in when needed as either play-by-play or board operator on select WEEX FOX Sports Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs home broadcasts.<br /> • Interview players, coaches, fans, etc. for the radio and WEEX FOX Sports broadcast before, during, and after games.<br /> • Search through game broadcast audio and images for highlights to be featured on social media and future broadcasts.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p> <ul> <li>• No experience necessary, however Customer Service experience helpful<br /> • Must be 18 years of age and currently enrolled in a 2 or 4-year college or trade school, and eligible for/enrolled in their internship program.<br /> • Must have valid driver license and clean driving record.<br /> • Reliable; have a flexible schedule and be available to work at least 15 hours per week up to a maximum of 180 internship hours.<br /> • May require lifting or moving up to 75 pounds.<br /> • Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.<br /> • Outgoing, energetic, detail-orientated and responsible<br /> • Proficient using computers and Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint<br /> • Multi-tasking abilities<br /> • Event experience a plus<br /> • Strong Social Media skills with sites like Facebook, X, Instagram, Tik Tok, YouTube and Social Bakers preferred.</li> </ul> <p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p> <ul> <li>Competitive Pay</li> <li>Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask “what if” and try innovative solutions</li> <li>401K with company match</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>For immediate consideration, please visit <a href="https://jobs.cumulusmedia.com/jobs" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://jobs.cumulusmedia.com/jobs</a><br /> For more information about Cumulus Media, visit our website at: <a href="https://www.cumulusmedia.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.cumulusmedia.com/</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>EEO Statement</strong></p> <p><strong>CUMULUS MEDIA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).</strong></p> </article>

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