About SBS:
As a pioneer in Spanish-language media, SBS has always been at the forefront of the evolution of Hispanic entertainment in the U.S. In this era of technological advancements and media convergence, SBS is poised to capitalize on its vast array of proprietary content across multiple platforms. Our unwavering commitment is to create exceptional, high-quality branded entertainment that resonates deeply with the Hispanic consumer. Our impressive growth on the web with LaMusica.com and the promising reception of our latest venture, the podcast initiative, are testament to SBS’ long-term strategy. By seamlessly delivering content through diverse channels, we not only maximize revenue but also extend the reach of our beloved brands. SBS remains steadfast in our leadership position in today’s dynamic and ever-expanding U.S. Hispanic market, and we are determined to continue pushing boundaries and shaping the future of Hispanic media.
Position Summary
Radio Sidekick will support the main host in delivering engaging and entertaining radio content, contributing to lively discussions, and interacting with the audience. This role is vital in enhancing the show’s dynamics and bringing diverse perspectives to the broadcast.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist the main host during live broadcasts by providing commentary, humor, and audience engagement.
- Participate in discussions, interviews, and segments, contributing insights and ideas.
- Help brainstorm and develop show topics, features, and segments that resonate with the SBS audience.
- Research relevant news, cultural topics, and trends to enhance on-air conversations.
- Engage with listeners through social media, calls, and emails, responding to their questions and comments.
- Facilitate contests, polls, and other interactive elements to boost audience participation.
- Assist in preparing segments and conducting sound checks to ensure smooth show operations.
- Work closely with producers to maintain the flow and pacing of the broadcast.
- Help promote upcoming shows and segments through social media and other channels, building excitement and engagement.
Essential duties and responsibilities are those most important or most frequently performed duties. Employees will be required to perform other job-related duties as required.
Supervisory Responsibilities
- None
Minimum Requirements
- High school diploma.
- Previous experience in radio, broadcasting, or a related field is preferred.
- Bilingual (Spanish/English), preferred.
- Familiarity with multicultural and multilingual content is a plus.
- Strong verbal communication skills and a charismatic on-air presence.
- Ability to think quickly and engage in spontaneous conversations.
- Basic knowledge of audio production tools and software.
- Enthusiastic and energetic personality with a passion for radio and storytelling.
- A genuine interest in cultural diversity and community engagement.
Why work for SBS?
Spanish Broadcasting Systems (SBS) offers a unique and exciting opportunity to be part of the leading Hispanic-focused media company in the industry. By joining our team, you will become an integral part of shaping and influencing the landscape of Spanish-language broadcasting. We take pride in our rich heritage and commitment to serving the vibrant Hispanic community with compelling content and innovative programming. At SBS, you will be surrounded by a diverse and talented group of professionals who share a passion for media, creativity, and cultural connectivity. We foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment where your ideas and contributions are valued and recognized. With access to state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technologies, you will have the tools to bring your ideas to life and create impactful experiences for our audience. Additionally, SBS provides ample opportunities for personal and professional growth, with ongoing learning and development programs designed to enhance your skills and advance your career. If you are seeking a dynamic and rewarding career in the world of Spanish-language broadcasting, SBS is the place to be. Join us and be part of a team that is making a difference in the lives of millions of people every day.