Radio Announcer (Part-time)

$52k to $67k

Chicago, ILPart-timePosted Jun 1, 2026

Against the Chicago typical range

Job description

SUMMARY: WFMT (classical music radio station) is looking for a Radio Announcer. Serving in a part-time capacity to cover staff absences, the Radio Announcer hosts live or pre-recorded classical music shifts on WFMT and voices other content as assigned, with focus on listener enjoyment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Host classical music on-air shifts on an occasional, part-time basis.
  • May voice other content including promos, commercial announcements, fundraising content, or other content, as assigned.
  • May participate in the processing of audio assets for broadcast, including ingesting audio, checking Wide. Orbit assets and playlists, and similar tasks. SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Experience with live and pre-recorded on-air radio hosting/announcing.
  • Knowledge of classical music repertoire and artists.
  • Familiarity with radio broadcast systems and experience operating broadcast equipment as a radio announcer.
  • Strong computer skills and facility with Microsoft Office applications, Google Drive, and Music. Master, and audio applications such as Adobe Audition and Wide. Orbit. This position requires membership into SAG-AFTRA. Starting Hourly Range: $25-$32 Window to the World Communications, Inc., the parent organization of WTTW and WFMT, is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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