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Part-Time Radio Host/ Digital Content Writer - KHXT

Townsquare Media
Full-time
On-site
Lafayette, Louisiana, United States

Part-Time Radio Host / Digital Content Writer – KHXT / Hot 107.9 Morning Show

*This position requires you to work 5-days a week in-office. * 

 

Be the Voice, Face, and Digital Pulse of Your Community:

Are you a natural on-air personality with a passion for digital storytelling and community connection? At Townsquare Media Group, we’re looking for a Radio Host / Digital Content Writer who can entertain audiences on the air, create compelling local content online, and represent the station everywhere our listeners are.

 

This is a full-time, in-office role, working closely with a collaborative local team. We’re searching for a true 360-degree talent—someone who embraces radio, digital, social, and live events equally and is excited to grow with a digital-first media company built on strong local brands.

 

Why Townsquare Media?

Townsquare is a media, entertainment, and digital marketing solutions company dedicated to serving small and mid-sized markets across the U.S. We own and operate 354 radio stations and more than 400 local websites across 74 markets—including trusted Lafayette stations.

We combine the power of local media with best-in-class digital solutions to help businesses grow—offering everything from broadcast and digital advertising to SEO, web design, and programmatic marketing.

 

What You’ll Do:

As a Part-Time Radio Host / Digital Content Writer, you’ll play a key role in shaping the daily sound and digital presence of KHXT / Hot 107.9 Morning Show. You’ll engage audiences across on-air, online, social, and in the community by:

  • Hosting live, engaging on-air shows Monday through Friday, part-time hours as needed
  • Preparing daily show content that entertains, informs, and connects with the target audience
  • Creating and publishing a minimum of two original local articles per day for the station website and mobile app
  • Writing and scheduling engaging posts across social platforms including Facebook and others
  • Connecting with listeners through interviews, live appearances, remotes, and community events
  • Representing the station at promotions, live broadcasts, and special programming initiatives
  • Producing commercials and assisting with market-wide programming and content needs
  • Championing the station brand “on the streets” by building authentic community relationships
  • Collaborating with on-air, digital, production, and sales teams to support integrated content initiatives

 

What You’ll Bring:

  • Proven experience creating original written digital content
  • Strong on-air presence with the ability to connect authentically with listeners
  • Knowledge of basic FCC rules and regulations
  • Solid understanding of current events and various formats
  • Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Comfort multitasking, meeting deadlines, and working in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to operate control boards, remote broadcast equipment, and related production tools
  • Willingness to quickly learn and become proficient in NexGen and Adobe Audition
  • Public speaking confidence and comfort interacting with listeners, clients, and partners
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize effectively
  • High School Diploma (required)
  • Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and vehicle (required)

 

What’s In It for You?

We offer a supportive environment where talent is developed and growth is encouraged:

  • Casual, high-energy work environment
  • Opportunities for upward mobility within a growing media organization
  • And much more…

 

Think You Have What It Takes? Apply Today!

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