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6/19/26 – Creative Services Director w/ Afternoon Drive Position
Strong production skills & desire to represent the region’s radio leader at live broadcast remotes, events, concerts, tailgates, etc. You will be joining a stable, cohesive team of passionate pros at locally programmed stations. This position requires knowledge and ability of creative thinking, commercial writing, producing and managing production load and assigning producers. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are a must. Proficient in audio editing software and computer skills (Adobe Audition / WideOrbit / SAW / Windows 11 PC / Microsoft Office / more), Must be a team player and ability to solve problems creatively and proficiently and be a liaison between Sales, Traffic and Programming Depts. Daily LIVE afternoon drive on-air shift, regular social media and website updates, live broadcasts, and other duties as assigned by supervisor is required. If you love local radio, having fun, working hard and are a team player, this gig could be what you’re looking for. Cover letter, resume, commercial writing examples, production/editing examples & air-check to april@riverradio.net. No phone calls, please. River Radio of Southern Illinois, a division of Max Media, is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
3/11/26 – Event Coordinator
Are you that person everyone turns to when they are in need of throwing a successful party? They come to you because you’re fun, creative, energetic, well-organized, AND have the unique ability to get people to buy in and help? River Radio is looking for an Event Coordinator that will be tasked with assisting our six radio stations in being everywhere possible throughout Southern Illinois. Organize and execute our station events, broadcasts and more! You must be proficient with computer graphics and have thorough hands on experience with Adobe Photoshop, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office software and knowledgeable in Photography. If it sounds like we just described YOU, then what are you waiting for? Put together your resume and include a cover letter explaining why YOU should be our next Event Coordinator. Send it to careers@riverradio.net. No phone calls please. River Radio is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
10/27/25
Six station cluster in Southern Illinois is looking to hire a talented, motivated salesperson to grow existing accounts and secure new business. This is a full-time account executive opportunity. Experience helpful, but not required. Working knowledge of digital marketing and social media marketing is a huge plus. Send cover letter and resume to careers@riverradio.net. No calls please. River Radio is an equal opportunity employer. This is a Commission Sales position with a Monthly Guarantee for the first year. Vacation and PTO included. 401k, Health, Life and Dental Insurance Plans are available.
10/27/25
River Radio of southern Illinois is now taking applications for Part-Time Entry Level Programming Positions for our group of 6 Radio Stations. We are looking for individuals to work as Board Operators and Announcers for our music stations as well as for our Sports and News stations. Prior radio experience is preferred but not required. If you are interested, please send an e-mail with resume and air check to careers@riverradio.net, No Phone Calls Please. River Radio is an Equal Opportunity Employer.