About the role
Work status: Freelancer (Part Time)
Location: St. Catharines (ON)
In this role you will be operating the board for 610 CKTB as well as swing operator for Dream 105.7, 97.7 HTZ-FM and Legend 102.9 (Hamilton). You’ll also produce the “Best Of” program for Soper & Brown on 97.7 HTZ-FM! We’re looking for a positive, talented individual to add to the team!
Key Responsibilities:
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Operating the board on weekends on 610 CKTB (Sat from 9a-11a & Sun from 6a – 9a)
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Swing operator for all station boards (Hamilton & Niagara) as needed
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Ensuring pre-recorded material for remainder of the day is properly loaded
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Recording and posting all interviews and features on the 610 CKTB Website
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Produce nightly “Best Of” program for Soper & Brown (HTZ-FM)
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Social media activity on all platforms including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and others as assigned
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A critical player in the overall performance and success of the stations
-
Work with creative team on production of various elements as needed
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Other duties as required
Qualifications:
- Post-secondary degree or current enrollment in a related field of study
- Technically proficient with excellent board operation skills
- Creative, driven, and enjoyable to work with
- Strong team player who thrives in collaborative environments
- Capable of directing the team and managing live broadcasts
- Knowledgeable about news and current events
- Skilled at handling live and breaking news situations
- Exceptional listening and response abilities
- Proficient in audio/video editing software, including Adobe Audition and Wide Orbit Automation
- Experienced in cultivating and maintaining an engaged social media audience across multiple platforms
- Demonstrated production expertise with the ability to take on additional responsibilities as required
We encourage applications from members of equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities and women. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process.
About Whiteoaks Communications Group
At Whiteoaks Communications Group, our legacy in radio dates back to 1956, and our mission has always been to connect people. We are an independent media company dedicated to the communities we serve, powered by a diverse and passionate team that delivers the music you love, the news you need, and the conversations that truly matter.
Each of the brands in our portfolio—JOY Radio (CJYE-AM), CJMR 1320, and our newest additions CKTB-AM, CHTZ-FM, CHRE-FM, and CKLH-FM—brings its own distinct flavour while serving the Greater Toronto, Hamilton, and Niagara regions with a deep commitment to local storytelling and making a positive difference.
Authenticity and passion are woven into every broadcast. We are devoted to elevating local voices and crafting content that enriches everyday life, ensuring each broadcast feels approachable, engaging, and true to our communities.
By blending time-honoured broadcasting traditions with forward-thinking innovation, we are not only preserving the legacy of radio but also shaping its future. Every day, our creative approach redefines the listener’s experience, highlighting radio’s essential role in today’s world.
About the role
Work status: Freelancer (Part Time)
Location: St. Catharines (ON)
In this role you will be operating the board for 610 CKTB as well as swing operator for Dream 105.7, 97.7 HTZ-FM and Legend 102.9 (Hamilton). You’ll also produce the “Best Of” program for Soper & Brown on 97.7 HTZ-FM! We’re looking for a positive, talented individual to add to the team!
Key Responsibilities:
-
Operating the board on weekends on 610 CKTB (Sat from 9a-11a & Sun from 6a – 9a)
-
Swing operator for all station boards (Hamilton & Niagara) as needed
-
Ensuring pre-recorded material for remainder of the day is properly loaded
-
Recording and posting all interviews and features on the 610 CKTB Website
-
Produce nightly “Best Of” program for Soper & Brown (HTZ-FM)
-
Social media activity on all platforms including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and others as assigned
-
A critical player in the overall performance and success of the stations
-
Work with creative team on production of various elements as needed
-
Other duties as required
Qualifications:
- Post-secondary degree or current enrollment in a related field of study
- Technically proficient with excellent board operation skills
- Creative, driven, and enjoyable to work with
- Strong team player who thrives in collaborative environments
- Capable of directing the team and managing live broadcasts
- Knowledgeable about news and current events
- Skilled at handling live and breaking news situations
- Exceptional listening and response abilities
- Proficient in audio/video editing software, including Adobe Audition and Wide Orbit Automation
- Experienced in cultivating and maintaining an engaged social media audience across multiple platforms
- Demonstrated production expertise with the ability to take on additional responsibilities as required
We encourage applications from members of equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities and women. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process.
About Whiteoaks Communications Group
At Whiteoaks Communications Group, our legacy in radio dates back to 1956, and our mission has always been to connect people. We are an independent media company dedicated to the communities we serve, powered by a diverse and passionate team that delivers the music you love, the news you need, and the conversations that truly matter.
Each of the brands in our portfolio—JOY Radio (CJYE-AM), CJMR 1320, and our newest additions CKTB-AM, CHTZ-FM, CHRE-FM, and CKLH-FM—brings its own distinct flavour while serving the Greater Toronto, Hamilton, and Niagara regions with a deep commitment to local storytelling and making a positive difference.
Authenticity and passion are woven into every broadcast. We are devoted to elevating local voices and crafting content that enriches everyday life, ensuring each broadcast feels approachable, engaging, and true to our communities.
By blending time-honoured broadcasting traditions with forward-thinking innovation, we are not only preserving the legacy of radio but also shaping its future. Every day, our creative approach redefines the listener’s experience, highlighting radio’s essential role in today’s world.