Announcer Jobs

An Announcer in the broadcasting industry plays a crucial role in delivering news, music, sports, and entertainment to the public. The core responsibilities of an Announcer include preparing and reading scripts, interviewing guests, providing commentary, and introducing or closing shows. They often interact with the audience through social media or during public events. To be competitive in this field, excellent communication skills, quick thinking, adaptability, and a good understanding of technology are crucial. A degree in Journalism, Communications, or related fields is beneficial, and some roles may require a certification from an accredited Broadcast Meteorology Program or similar certifications depending on the nature of the broadcast like weather forecasts or sports commentary.

Before becoming an Announcer, one might start their career in roles such as a Broadcast Assistant, supporting production activities, or as a Reporter, gathering news and presenting it on different media platforms. They may also gain experience as a Radio DJ, selecting and playing music whilst engaging with listeners. These roles provide a solid foundation for developing the skills necessary to succeed as an Announcer in the broadcasting industry.

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Traffic Signal / Radio Operator

  • Sunny Isles Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Sunny Isles Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago

For doers and makers seeking a well-rounded community, Hickory is a bridge between Asheville and Charlotte at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains along Interstate 40, where a collective spirit of...

Le Petit Chef Show Host - ON-CALL

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking an energetic and charismatic Show Host Character to serve as the immersive tour guide for our Le Petit Chef Fine Dining Experience. In this role, you will guide guests through a...

Bilingual In-Studio Game Presenter - Fluent Spanish & English Speaking A MUST

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 6 days ago

Company Description World's No.1 online casino is hiring talent! At Evolution, our talent is live, the players are virtual. Evolution is a developer and supplier of virtual casino games, since...

Planetarium Program Presenter (part-time) - Framingham State University

  • Framingham, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Framingham, MA
  • 6 days ago

Job Description: GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Write and perform live planetarium shows using Framingham State University's newly refurbished state-of-the art planetarium. Facilitate activities and...

Radio Operator - Commerce - Natural Resources - Hampshire Co.

  • Charleston, WV
  • 7 days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 7 days ago

Nature of Work AdministrationUnder general supervision of a designated administrative officer, this employee will operate the District communications telephone and radio base station system....

Radio Operator

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 8 days ago

The Radio Operator is a permanent, full-time position with various agencies throughout the state. Employees in this class are responsible for receiving and transmitting voice radio and telephone...

Game Day Dj (Summer 2025)

  • Pleasanton, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA
  • 9 days ago

Control audio before, during and after the games Announcing game day line ups and other announcement where needed to ensure the efficient running of the game day experience for our fans....

Public Address Announcer

  • Springfield, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 9 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Announce pregame promotions, sponsorships, and partnerships Announce player introductions, starting lineups, in-game events, promotion, and other relevant information in a clear...

Extra-Curricular-DCHS and DCMS Home Track Meet Announcer

  • West Union, WV
  • 9 days ago
  • West Union, WV
  • 9 days ago

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Public Address Announcer is responsible for announcing for Doddridge County Schools sporting events....

Athletics Public Address Announcer

  • Providence, RI
  • 9 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 9 days ago

Public Address Announcer positions....

Radio Operator - Commerce - Natural Resources - Hampshire Co.

  • Charleston, WV
  • 10 days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 10 days ago

Administration Under general supervision of a designated administrative officer, this employee will operate the District communications telephone and radio base station system. Employee will also...

Hockey Game Announcer

  • Greenville, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Greenville, NC
  • 11 days ago

un Hockey Game Announcer (Greenville) image 1 of 1 compensation: $40 I am in need to hire an announcer for a military hockey game at the Carolina Ice Zone March 16th 415-615 PM....

Join Citizen as a Live Broadcaster

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 13 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 13 days ago

un Join Citizen as a Live Broadcaster compensation: $10/per video Citizen's mission is to protect the world by building a global safety network of people protecting each other via our free...

Public Address Announcer

  • Memphis, TN
  • 13 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 13 days ago

Public Address Announcer Memphis Redbirds - Part Time Memphis TN Event Management: Live Event Production: Announcers, DJs, MCs 0 4 hours ago Join the Memphis Redbirds as an official PA Announcer for...

DJ Mixer

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 13 days ago

in smaller market or college station environment Education 4-year college degree, preferably in Communications or Broadcast Journalism What You'll Bring: Compensation: Salary to be determined by multiple...

Announcer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Announcer Training 101: The Basics
Ready to start an excited (and I mean exciting!) career in Announcing? This course goes beyond public speaking. Announcer Training 101 will give you a solid foundation for your announcing future...
Voice Acting Masterclass for Audiobooks & Narrations
Have you ever wanted to experience the exciting World of Voice Acting and become a true "Voice Actor?"In other words, not just earning an income from recording promos, commercials and general...
Audiovisual Storytelling for Social Media
For some time now, traditional media has been joined by a strong competitor: digital journalism, which uses new formats to connect with viewers on social media. Josune Imizcoz is a journalist and...

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Salary for Announcer Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBroadcasting research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Announcers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
65.4%
Master's Degree
14.2%
Associate's Degree
6.8%
High School or GED
5.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.8%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Announcers
2-4 years
53.4%
Less than 1 year
13.4%
4-6 years
7.5%
10+ years
7.3%
6-8 years
6.5%
8-10 years
6.5%
None
3.0%
1-2 years
2.3%


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