Seeking On-Air Talent / Assistant Program Director for a Chicago Rock StationResponsibilities• Shadows and supports Program Director in all aspects of radio station’s on air experience including:  talent, content, tone, programming, production, sound & theme, and online presence.• Performs news, talk, music, rock, comedic or other format shows or program for broadcast entertainment.• Establishes relationship with listeners by providing entertainment and/or information of interest consistent with format, genre, and targeted demographic audience.• Interviews guests, moderates debates, converses with callers, and hosts live events.• Adheres to all guidelines, policies and procedures of the station, iHeartMedia, the FCC and all other federal, state and local laws, including policies and procedures regarding indecency and obscenity.• Prepares for an air shift using creativity, imagination and exercise of independent professional judgment in writing, producing, interviewing, taping or broadcasting on-air material.• Ensures logged commercials, promotions and any other programming essential to the stations operation are aired.• Maintains a website personality page.• Participates in required station Programming, Promotions, and Sales staff meetings and events.• Makes regular approved appearances at station events; serves as ambassador for the radio station(s) when out in public.• Executes only the interviews and events on air that are approved by Program Director; follows designated show format.• Assists with voice over and production of paid and non-paid spots required to run on the station.• Serves as primary creative voice and directs support staff of show.• Researches and gains knowledge of subject matter that facilitates speaking extemporaneously and providing immediate non-scripted analysis/commentary.• Finalizes content using digital audio editing software.• Prepares written content, visual images, audio material and video footage for websites, blogs, or other social media platforms.• Checks studio equipment for proper functioning and notifies Engineering of technical malfunctions affecting quality of the broadcast.• Handles emergency inserts (e.g. news updates and breaking stories, emergencies, alert system tests, etc.); is on call for possible disasters, breaking news, or acts of nature.