Disc Jockey Jobs
A Disc Jockey (DJ) in the broadcasting industry is responsible for playing and mixing music, creating playlists, and interacting with the audience through various mediums like radio, TV, or internet platforms. DJs introduce and play music that is broadcast through AM, FM, digital or internet broadcasting. They may also comment on the music, weather, or news, and take and respond to music requests from listeners. Ideally, they should be knowledgeable about music genres and trends, have a pleasant and well-controlled voice, good timing, and excellent interpersonal skills.
Prior to becoming a Disc Jockey, one might work as a Radio Operator, Broadcast Technician, or an Audio Engineer. These roles provide a good foundation in understanding broadcasting equipment and the dynamics of live broadcasting. A degree in broadcasting, communications, or a related field is often required, and certification from a broadcasting school could be an advantage. Additionally, the ability to operate complex broadcasting equipment, a good sense of timing, a clear speaking voice, and the ability to think on one's feet are vital skills for a successful DJ.
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...
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
- 4 days ago
- Philadelphia, PA
- 4 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...
Radio Operator - Commerce - Natural Resources - Hampshire Co.
- Charleston, WV
- 5 days ago
- Charleston, WV
- 5 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....
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...
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....
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
- 7 days ago
- West Union, WV
- 7 days ago
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Public Address Announcer is responsible for announcing for Doddridge County Schools sporting events....
In addition, knowledge of the event, and its rules, and the appropriate time to announce is extremely important....
Radio Operator - Commerce - Natural Resources - Hampshire Co.
- Charleston, WV
- 8 days ago
- Charleston, WV
- 8 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...
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. Announcer will...
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...
Strong knowledge of baseball Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Comfortable announcing to crowds of 10,000+ people on a microphone Comfortable announcing complex names from a variety...
Location: Seattle, Washington Position: On Air Radio Host/Co-Host Lotus Seattle is seeking a dynamic and experienced On-Air Radio Host/Co-Host for KVI AM 570 Talk Radio. The On Air Radio...
What We Need: Creates, produces and announces topics on the radio, including music, entertainment, politics, news, weather, sports, traffic and other topics of interest....
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- Statistics
- Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) Certified
- Background Checks
- Affirmative Action
- Regulations
- Articulate
- Baseball
- Soccer
- Hockey
- Grammar
- Caregiving
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- Background Investigations
- Point-of-Purchase (POP) Advertising
- Affordable Care Act
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- New Media
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- Broadcasting
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- Announcing
- Disc Jockeying
- Visual Effects
- Podcasting
- Journalism
- Social Networking
- Storytelling
- Show Hosting
- Acting
- Music
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- Engineering
- Computer Programming
- Energetic
- Event Planning
- Interviewing
- Listening
- Writing Skills
- Verbal Communication
- Presentation
- Flexibility
- Events
- Collaboration
- Public Speaking
- Spanish
- English
- Education Experience
- Sales
- Microsoft Office
- Problem Solving
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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