Play By Play Announcer

Job Description

Play by Play Announcer (WFAN/WCBS-AM) - Part-Time
OverviewWe are looking for Play by Play Announcer to provide fill in coverage to staff announcers as needed on our MLB baseball (english language) broadcasts during preseason, regular season and post season.
• Participate in live pre-game and post-games shows
• Conduct live interviews with players, coaching and team management
• Post on all social media platforms
• Participate in content creation across all platforms
• Appearances on WFAN and WCBS AM
• Fill-in and guest appearances during the off-season
• Make guest appearances on radio, television, and online media, as required

The anticipated starting salary range for New York City-based individuals expressing interest in this position is $100/hr-$100/hr.

Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and location of the applicant, as well as internal and external equity.

Responsibilities

What You'll Do:

Requirements:
• Prior experience in sports play by play announcing in MLB
• Familiarity and passion for NY based MLB teams
• Must have ability to work daytime, evenings and weekends as schedule requires
• Must have ability to travel
• Must meet MLB team background check, if required
• Familiar with all FCC broadcast requirements
• Ability to operate a board

Qualifications

Vaccination Requirements

Pursuant to NYC's Vaccination Workplace Requirement, employers may not allow any unvaccinated workers to work at their workplace. Therefore, we require all incoming employees who will be working in our New York City offices to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus. If hired, you will be required to provide proof of vaccination, which will be kept confidential. If you are not vaccinated, or partially vaccinated currently, but willing to become fully vaccinated, we invite you to still apply.

Audacy is committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all and we recognize that some individuals may have a sincerely held religious belief as it pertains to the practice of immunization or a medical disability which may prevent them from becoming vaccinated. Individuals who cannot be fully vaccinated due to a sincere religious belief or medical disability may request an accommodation. We request that you refrain from discussing religious beliefs or medical conditions during the interview process. If you believe you need an accommodation, you will have an opportunity to submit your request during the interview process. All requests for accommodation will remain confidential and reviewed by selected individuals within the HR department. We cannot guarantee that all requests for accommodation will be granted. Please refer to our EEO policy and statement below.

Responsibilities:

What You'll Do:

Requirements:
- Prior experience in sports play by play announcing in MLB
- Familiarity and passion for NY based MLB teams
- Must have ability to work daytime, evenings and weekends as schedule requires
- Must have ability to travel
- Must meet MLB team background check, if required
- Familiar with all FCC broadcast requirements
- Ability to operate a board

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rem247-13-59-218-147-42 in your application.