Current Employment Opportunities
About Radio Mankato:
Radio Mankato is a locally owned media company in Mankato, MN, and operates 7 radio stations in the market. KTOE is a leading local News, Sports, and Information.
Radio Mankato is dedicated to connecting the community every day. We have a passion for keeping the community entertained and informed.
Job Title/Summary/Description:
News Director at KTOE
A rare opportunity to join the local full-service news station KTOE in Mankato, MN as our next News Director. We are seeking an individual who “gets” serving the community but knows how to have some fun on the air too. Candidates must be proficient in Audio Editing Software, Web Content Management Systems, and Social Media. This position will keep you busy. Gathering, writing, and recording news stories while also being a key part of the morning show. Building and maintaining relationships with local leaders will help you be successful in this career.
Are you equally comfortable interviewing local folks AND national newsmakers? Are you committed to creating compelling content? Are you looking for a career in media?
Full-Service news experience and a successful track record are preferred, but the most important attribute is attitude. Team players are encouraged to apply!
Be a part of the largest cluster of radio stations in Greater Minnesota! Send your Cover Letter, Resume, and MP3 of your work to: Jobs@RadioMankato.com
Radio Mankato is looking to augment its revenue team with motivated Account Executive type people. Here’s just a few of the requirements; self-manager, goal oriented, knowledge of or ability to work in a B2B position, detail oriented and ready to grow.
Normally, AE’s work M-F, 8a-5p, but occasionally there will be evening or weekend activities for special events and client support and service.
This position requires working with local businesses to grow their respective business through increased sales, traffic or services. We’re dedicated to having AE’s who can develop, nourish and maintain solid client relationships while helping them build and execute a comprehensive marketing plan, on-air and on-line in the digital realm.
If you meet these minimum qualifications and are interested in this position, please e-mail a cover letter, resume and LinkedIn page to: brettp@radiomankato.com or call 507-345-4537.
Radio Mankato is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
This person is expected to complete daily production with radio ads, voice track shifts on other stations, live interviews, record clients, help produce radio ad campaigns with sales staff, live remotes during the week or weekends as well as other station promotions such as Home Show, Job Fair, County Fairs, and more.
The successful candidate will be organized, have good presentation and technical skills, add to a positive culture and have aspirations of growth and increased responsibility.
Position responsibilities will include, but not limited to:
- Live daily air shifts
- Appearances at station promotions and remote broadcasts
- Commercial production and audio editing
- Assisting news casts on-air and covering and writing news stories
- Engaging listeners through social media
- Play by Play sports coverage experience would be a great plus, but not required
This is an excellent position for passionate up and comers from a privately owned company with a rich history of promoting within. Radio Mankato, part of 19 stations throughout Southern Minnesota, is always looking for new broadcast growth opportunities.
If interested, email cover letter, resume and short demo, including production, to Jake Palmer, Operations Manager with Radio Mankato.
Radio Mankato is EOE.
