JOB OPPORTUNITY
KNBR Creative Services Director, San Francisco, CA

KNBR 680/1050 is looking for a Creative Services Director to help brand one America’s top sports radio stations.  This candidate must have a passion for radio, delight in production, and the ability to create entertaining and compelling promos.

Broadcasting from our offices in downtown San Francisco, with great views of the bay and the bridge, we offer an informal, but professional, environment for the pursuit of professional excellence.

Thousands of people in radio know how to use ProTools and Cool Edit.  We’re looking for the person who is not only an expert in production, but someone who can write clever, witty, imaginative and creative spots. Boring and bland are not words to describe our station or our brand.

As the Creative Services Director, you’ll be writing and producing promos, liners, IDs, etc., for the station’s highly ranked talk shows and flagship teams, including the San Francisco Giants, San Francisco 49ers, and Golden State Warriors.

The Creative Services Director must be a self starter, able to work independently, detail oriented, and highly organized.

You must have a previous track record of successful station imaging, with a minimum of 4 years of experience.

You may also be asked to help with station production, production for other stations in the group, and might be responsible for doing some on-air sports updates.

Knowledge of ENCO, ProTools and Cool Edit Pro is a must.

Submissions can be sent:
by email to: jobs@knbr.com. Please put "Creative Services Director" in the subject line of your message.
by fax to: 415.995.6951
by mail to: Recruiting, KNBR, 55 Hawthorne Street, Suite 1000, San Francisco, CA 94105
No phone calls, please!

KNBR is part of Cumulus, an Equal Opportunity Employer, and maintains a drug-free workplace.

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JOB OPPORTUNITY
KNBR Sales Department Interns, San Francisco, CA

Cumulus San Francisco is currently accepting applications for a number of internships available with the Promotions Departments at our stations:

KNBR - The Sports Leader

Our programs run with the school semesters - Fall (September - December), Spring (January - April), and Summer (May - August). These positions are for academic credit only.

Broadcasting from our offices in downtown San Francisco, with great views of the bay and the bridge, we offer an exciting, non-stop action environment for the pursuit of professional excellence.

Candidates will provide clerical and creative support to the Sales staff, including special projects for the Sales Managers. The internship will provide broad experience in radio sales, and opportunities are available to work with and learn about other departments as well.

The job averages approximately 15 – 20 hours per week and includes mostly day shifts. Nights, weekends, and 15holidays may be required from time to time.
The intern position requires the following:
- Must be a currently enrolled college student.
- Must have a valid California Driver's license and a clean driving record.
- Must have a GPA of C or above.
- Course of study in communications/broadcasting or business is preferred.
- Must have good communication skills – oral and written.
- Must have excellent office and computer skills.
- Must be familiar with the KFOG, KSAN, or KNBR formats.
- Must have flexible hours and be able to work at least 15 hours per week.

Sound good to you? Great! Send us your resume and a cover letter letting us know why you’re the perfect Sales Department Intern!

Please specify which station you are interested in working with. If you do not specify a station, you will not be considered for a position.

Submissions can be sent:
by email to: jobs@knbr.com – whichever station you want to work with. Please put "Sales Intern" in the subject line of your message.
by fax to: 415.995.6951
by mail to: Recruiting, 55 Hawthorne Street, Suite 1000, San Francisco, CA 94105 No phone calls, please!
KFOG, KSAN, and KNBR are part of Cumulus, an Equal Opportunity Employer, which maintains a drug-free workplace.

KNBR Account Executive

KNBR – The Bay Area's Sports Leader is looking for entry level Sports Account Executives.  KNBR is one of the top sports talk radio stations in the country, and has a format monopoly in the Northern California region.  This means that clients are eager to advertise with us – on the air, on our station web site, and on our web broadcast stream.

Our Account Executives have the ability to offer exposure and association with some of the most prominent sports teams in the country – the San Francisco Giants, the San Francisco 49ers, the Golden State Warriors and the San Jose SaberCats.  These affiliations provide our Account Executives with the ability to reach a wide array of prospects - even those that traditionally don’t use radio. 

We have great ratings with the money demographic groups and are a “must” on most institutional advertising buying lists.

Our training system for new Account Executives is among the strongest in the market.

In this position you would be asked to solicit, present and negotiate sports sponsorships (San Francisco Giants, San Francisco 49ers, Golden State Warriors), station events, airtime and integrated promotions. Candidates must have the ability and desire to develop new business, strong communication skills and previous sales experience.

You will be required to meet deadlines and sales goals and work effectively with other station departments.

You will be provided with training including:

1.  Media sales knowledge, including media specific software.
2.  Special Event selling (Giants FanFest, Bridge To Bridge Run, etc).
3.  Non-traditional and web based sales, including streaming.

Qualifications:

1.  Two years of outside sales experience preferred.
2.  Business, Marketing, or Broadcast Degree is a plus.
3.  Complete MS Office proficiency required.
4.  Must have a valid CA driver’s license and own a personal car.

At this time, we are able to consider only those applicants who are currently resident in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications to:

KNBR-AM 680/1050
Attention: Daniel Erman
55 Hawthorne Street, Suite 1100
San Francisco, CA 94105

Fax: 415. 995.6867
Email: salesjob@knbr.com

NO PHONE CALLS, PLEASE!

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