Radio Producer and Presenter
Radio Producers and Presenters, part of a larger industry group of all media producers and presenters, are responsible for much of the administrative work involved in radio production. They also often speak on-air, host radio shows, and interview guests.
Duties and tasks
- Coordinating a staff of production experts
- Developing radio shows and designing the outline of specific episodes
- Editing productions for time and quality
- Inviting and interviewing guests to air opinions
- Making special announcements (emergency and otherwise) as needed throughout the program
- Managing radio and other audio productions
- Researching current stories on which to report or comment upon
Sills required
- Active listening
- Interviewing and interpersonal skills
- Public speaking
- Reading comprehension
- Use of logic, reasoning, and critical thinking
Working conditions
Radio Producers and Presenters usually work at radio stations or larger media conglomerates. Their work may be on-air or more behind the scenes in nature.Professional associations / Industry information
Media, Entertainment and Arts AllianceRelated jobs and job titles
- Disk Jockey
- Media Producer
- Newsreader
- Political Commentator
- Radio Announcer
- Radio Broadcaster
