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Street Team Member

Winnipeg, Manitoba
Mid Level
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Division: Corus Radio - Winnipeg (680 CJOB, Power 97 and Country 99)

Work Status: Casual

Location: Winnipeg, ON (Hybrid)

About the Role:

Corus Radio Winnipeg (680 CJOB, Power 97 and Country 99) is looking for a casual Street Team Member to join their team. Reporting to the Promotions Coordinator, the successful candidate would be responsible for representing the stations at promotions and live on-location broadcasts, interacting with clients and the general public, activation of on-site events, and creating fun, memorable experiences for our listeners. This role involves a variety of shifts including weeknights, weekends, early mornings, and holidays. If you are passionate about music, pop culture, sports, current events and the city you live in, then we are looking for you to join our team!

You will contribute by:

  • Representing our radio stations and executing station appearances on the street, at events, concerts, festivals, parades, client locations, etc.
  • Set up and tear down of station equipment and signage at events.
  • Interacting with listeners and clients/sponsors, running contests, administering prizes, and promoting products and services.
  • Engaging with listeners and making them remember you. You are approachable and love talking to strangers!
  • Posting and interacting on Social Media Platforms (i.e., Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, etc.).
  • Assisting the digital team by sharing Corus content across social media and creating/shooting video.
  • Technical Engineering of on location sales and programming remotes.
  • Hosting and emceeing of station events in front of large crowds.
  • Documenting all event activities and details.
  • Driving station vehicles around Simcoe County and surrounding areas, and to community events.
  • Basic maintenance and upkeep of station vehicles and equipment.
  • Internal office assistance as required.

Skills and experience you will bring:

  • Post-secondary education in Radio, Broadcasting, Marketing, or a related field preferred.
  • A love for radio goes a long way – broadcast students are encouraged to apply.
  • Previous promotional, social media, and/or street team experience are an asset.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A valid Class G driver’s license with a clean driving record required.
  • Ability to work well under minimal supervision.
  • Able to lift and carry equipment as required.
  • Knowledgeable of all social media platforms including how to post pictures, use of hashtags and replying to comments and messages.
  • Knowledge of our stations and their audiences is an asset.
  • Ability to learn basic technical engineering.
  • Creativity (visually and problem solving) will help you shine in this role.
  • Filming and editing skills are a bonus.
  • Be responsible, reliable, and punctual. Always represent the station in a professional manner.
  • Ability to work both independently and within a team.
  • Flexible schedule - this role involves a variety of shifts including weeknights, weekends, early mornings, and holidays.

About Corus Entertainment

Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
1001-5000

Corus is Canada’s leading pure play media and content company, developing and delivering high-quality content and brands across platforms for audiences around the world. Engaging audiences since 1999, the company’s portfolio of multimedia offerings encompass 35 specialty television services, 39 radio stations, 15 conventional television stations, a suite of digital assets, animation software, technology and media services.

Corus’ roster of premium brands includes Global Television, W Network, HGTV Canada, Food Network Canada, HISTORY®, Showcase, Adult Swim, National Geographic, Disney Channel Canada, YTV, Global News, Globalnews.ca, Q107, Country 105, and CFOX.

Corus is an established creator of globally distributed content through Nelvana animation studio, Corus Studios, and children’s book publishing house Kids Can Press.

Nelvana is a world-leading international producer and distributor of children’s animated and live-action content with a stable of globally renowned brands that focus on comedies, preschool and boys action series and ancillary consumer products programs.

Established in 2015, Corus Studios is a premium content studio that develops, produces and distributes a wide array of original lifestyle, unscripted and factual content globally.

Toon Boom Animation’s award-winning software is the global standard for 2D animation and storyboarding providing the artistic freedom to create in any style and efficiently publish anywhere.

Kids Can Press is the largest Canadian-owned children’s publisher with a catalog of over 700 picture books, nonfiction and fiction titles for children and young adults.

Corus also owns innovative full-service social digital agency so.da, and in 2019, extended its reach to millennials through new and ongoing partnerships with Complex and Twitter, expansion into short-form content with so.da originals and the acquisition of Kin.