Careers at 89.5 JR Country
Casual Street Team Member
Location: Chilliwack, BC
Compensation: Between $19 – $21 per hour. This is a casual position and hours are based on event schedule
Closing Date: Until positions are filled.
Pattison Media Ltd. has an exciting opportunity to get your foot in the door of our Chilliwack Radio Team.
89.5 JR Country is looking for fun, outgoing people to join our Street Team! The Street Team represents our radio station when we are out in the community at events like concerts, parades, street festivals and more.
This is an entry level position. Candidates must be available most Saturdays and Sundays for flexible hours at events. If you want to gain experience in the broadcast, event, or marketing industry; if you want a unique behind-the-scenes look at events; or if you are just looking for a fun way to get some extra spending cash, then this job is for you!
Successful candidates will need to be friendly, energetic, technically inclined, confident working independently and in team environments, have effective communication skills, be able to problem solve, think on their feet, and adapt to a variety of situations.
Responsibilities
- Set up and tear down of events including heavy equipment like tents as well as technical equipment for on-site broadcasts
- Driving station vehicles confidently and safely including pickup trucks and large vans
- Being knowledgeable on 89.5 JR Country and representing the station brand in a professional manner
- Animating crowds, attracting attention, engaging, and interacting with listeners
- Running on site contests and handing out swag
- Wearing a cow mascot suit
- Taking photos and posting on social media
- Working at indoor events as well as outside in all weather conditions
- Working weekends and evenings as events require
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Energetic and outgoing personality
- Self motivated, dependable, and punctual
- Excellent communication and social skills
- Street level promotions or customer service experience with ability to problem solve and deal with adversity
- Possess the maturity to work without supervision in an independent setting
- Proven record of working effectively within team environments
- Desire to learn technical aspects of broadcast setups
- Comfortable using social media including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Tik Tok
- Must have a flexible schedule including availability during most weekends
- Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License and clean driving abstract
- Ability to lift 50lbs and work extended hours on your feet
Interested applicants are invited to complete an application by filling out the form below, attaching your resume and attaching a completed Pattison Media New Applicant Self ID Form. You can download the Self ID form HERE. Please note that only applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted.
Pattison Media is committed to our social responsibility of equal opportunity employment and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, disability, medical condition, gender identity, sexual orientation, or age, religion, expression, marital status or other non-job-related criteria. We encourage members of all designated groups to identify themselves using our self-identification form, as doing so will help us correct under-representation of those individuals in our company.