Joy FM On-Air Personality

Love Jesus. Love People. Love Southern Gospel?

We’re growing the Joy FM team and looking for on-air talent!

Do you love sharing encouraging stories and building community? Do you love to serve others?

Do you have a vibrant personality, broadcast skills and/or a good sense of humor?

Joy FM is seeking a full-time on-air personality for its Winston-Salem office to serve its

broadcast communities.

If you love Christian ministry, people, and radio and are energized by radio and other mediums

we’d like to hear from you!

This position impacts multiple local communities including Winston-Salem, Greensboro, High

Point, Statesville and others with multi-state coverage throughout North and South Carolina,

Tennessee, Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and West Virginia!

Critical success factors are:

• Strong communication and people skills
• Adept planning and preparation skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Punctuality and dependability
• Team first attitude
• Ability to relate to listeners and donors
• Desire to work in/with Southern Gospel genre
• Desire to work within the nonprofit world
• Desire to be a part of a fun and unique Christian ministry
• Excuse-free work ethic

A knowledge of and appreciation for Southern Gospel music strongly preferred.

This position relies heavily on honest relationship building (people skills), income production

(fundraising skills), organizational prowess (task and time-management skills) and the ability to

grow within a modern and tech-savvy business (office + studio + technology skills), engagement

(community skills), and team interaction (team building skills).

Joy FM’s On-Air Talent will:

+  Use his or her skills to share life on the radio through live and recorded breaks, promos

as well as other mediums like podcasts and social media.

+  Possess the desire and ability to build strong relationships with listeners and donors

+  Create unique experiences that inspire people to live passionately for Jesus Christ;

The ideal candidate must be personable, organized, dependable, self-motivated, energetic (or

dynamic) and detail oriented.

Persons who are attracted to Christian radio, radio production, podcasting, broadcast media,

broadcast or radio performance, communications, non-profit work, Christian ministry (or have a

unique gift for gab and the unique ability to make an emotional connection with others) should

consider applying for this position.

Ideal candidates will possess the following:

Primary Skills:

• Gift for crafting or telling unique and personal stories on-air
• Knowledge or willingness to learn project management software
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and/or Google Docs and Sheets
• Ability and desire to build relationships with listeners and donors
• Ability and desire to craft unique experiences that help others
• Ability to work odd and/or long hours to achieve goals
• Ability or willingness to fundraise on- or off-air
• Ability and desire to attend events on behalf of station, as needed
• Willing and capable of learning new systems and technologies
• Strong in his or her walk with Christ and eager to tie personal experiences into this unique role.

Additional skills:

• Ability & willingness to work annual Spring and Fall fundraising events as well as annual mini-fundraisers

OTHER CONSIDERATIONS

The On-Air Talent (Personality):

• Reports to Joy FM’s General Manager
• Is responsible for developing fresh family-friendly topics and content daily
• Must comply with established policies and procedures
• Is responsible for representing Joy FM and its parent company (PAR)

at public and private engagements;

• Must be in agreement and compliance with the PAR’s Mission and Vision statements as well as its Ways of Being. They are as follows:

+ MISSION: We will change the world by creating & delivering experiences that inspire people

to live passionately for Jesus Christ.

+ VISION: To be the standard by which all Christian Media is measured.

+ WAYS OF BEING: Be passionate / Be caring / Be the standard / Be allergic to quitting / Be

flexible / Be winning / Be positive / Be learning / Be honest / Be creating the future

WORKING CONDITIONS

Physical Demands:

The incumbent may spend long periods of time sitting and/or standing using office equipment,

telephones, radio equipment, and other technologies.

The incumbent will be required to drive long distances at times in a personal or company vehicle

for events and company functions.

Sensory Demands:

The incumbent may spend long periods of time on the computer working on tasks which

requires attention to detail and high levels of accuracy, and clear communication with team

members.

Mental Demands:

The incumbent must effectively observe and communicate deadlines. This position, by nature,

comes with a high degree of responsibility to serve the audience daily.

Interested applicants should submit a resume, cover letter, and creative video or audio sample to Joy FM at this address: john@joyfm.org

Joy FM (WXRI) is owned and operated by Positive Alternative Radio, Inc. EOE.

Salary: Based on Experience

Type of Job: Full Time (On-site)

Job Location: Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27103

Expiration Date: Until filled

Company Name: Joy FM (Winston-Salem) / A PAR Station

Employer Website: https://joyfm.org

Company Description: Joy FM | Real Music. Real Life.®

Joy FM is the premiere destination for Southern Gospel Music and Gospel-based ministry. We

are heard on 32 stations in 6 states, including the Carolinas, Virginia, Tennessee, Delaware,

and Maryland and around the world on the Joy FM app.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Yes

Contact Information:

Contact: John Long (john@joyfm.org)

Phone: 888-569-9974

Email: office@joyfm.org

Address: 1414 Plaza Dr., Winston-Salem, NC 27103