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Overview:

Overview

Job Title:

Reporter

Department:

News

Reporting To:

News Director

Employment Type:

Part- Time

Location(s):

San Francisco

Work Arrangement:

On-Site

Overview:

Audacy's KCBS All News Radio, The Bay Area’s number one news station, is looking for an intrepid and tech-savvy broadcast journalist with a positive attitude and impressive work ethic to join an elite news radio team. You must be a great writer, have a compelling on air delivery, be a proficient news gatherer - using a variety of sources - and be comfortable with audio and video editing equipment and programs. You will be expected to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced Newsroom or field environment. We are seeking a broadcast journalist who collaborates with editors and producers and pitches story and interview ideas. You will be expected to actively participate on various social media channels and contribute content to the station website (KCBSradio.com).

Please Note:

This is a

pipeline posting . We are always on the lookout for exceptional talent to join our dynamic team. While we may not have an immediate opening, we are continuously building a pipeline of talented individuals who are interested in becoming a part of our organization when opportunities arise. By submitting your application, you will become part of our talent pool. When we have a hiring need that matches your profile, we will reach out to you directly to discuss the opportunity. We appreciate your interest in joining our team and look forward to reviewing your application.

Responsibilities

What You'll Do:

Report from the field or Newsroom over the course of multiple hours on KCBS

Conceptualize, pitch, produce and record news segments

Gather, write, record, edit and deliver news content inclusive of providing live coverage when breaking news occurs

Interview news makers

Write scripts and ad-lib material for stories

Use social media - including but not limited to Facebook, Twitter and Instagram - during the course of your shift to connect with listeners, promote upcoming stories and interviews, and to highlight station content

Contribute content - including but not limited to audio, video and written format - to KCBSradio.com

Develop and research potential news stories

Protect the station’s FCC license

Other duties as required by management

Qualifications

Required & :

You must be dependable, self-motivated and agreeable to a flexible work schedule, which may include evenings, overnights and/or weekends

Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required, and candidates must be able to take a detail oriented approach to work while meeting tight deadlines

Experience in the San Francisco market is a plus

Anchoring experience is a plus, but not required

A valid driver’s license, satisfactory completion of a motor vehicle record check, and, if the position requires use of applicant’s own vehicle, proof of insurance, is required.

Additional Information

Pay Transparency:

The anticipated starting salary range for individuals expressing interest in this position is $25.00 to $61.00 hourly. Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and location of the applicant, as well as internal and external equity.

Audacy offers employees who are eligible for benefits with a comprehensive benefits package which includes: a health care coordinator, medical, dental, vision, mental health, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, , life insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, paid time off (sick, flex-time away/vacation days, personal, parental, volunteer), 401(k) retirement plan, student loan payment assistance program, legal assistance, life assistance program, theft protection, discounted home and auto insurance, and pet insurance.

Important Notes:

Please be aware that Audacy will

never

ask you to send money at any point during the hiring process. Communication from legitimate Audacy representatives will

only come from email addresses ending in @audacy.com . If you receive any suspicious requests or communications, please verify their authenticity before responding.

About Us

Audacy is a scaled, leading multi-platform audio content and entertainment company differentiated by its exclusive, premium audio content. Audacy operates one of the country’s two scaled radio broadcasting groups with leading positions across the country’s largest markets, as well as one of the country’s largest podcast networks and the Audacy direct-to-consumer streaming platform. Audacy is a major event producer and a digital marketing solutions provider and is the unrivaled leader in local news and sports radio. Learn more at www.audacyinc.com , Facebook , X , LinkedIn and Instagram .

EEO

Audacy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Audacy affords equal employment opportunity to qualified individuals regardless of their , , religion or creed, / (including , childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), , , expression, , ancestry, (over 40), physical or mental , medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Consistent with our commitment to equal employment opportunity, we provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who need assistance in applying electronically for a position with Audacy, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship. To request a reasonable accommodation for this purpose, please call 1-610-660-5614 . Please note that this phone number is to be used solely to request an accommodation with respect to the online application process. Calls for any other reason will not be returned. Reasonable accommodation requests are considered on a case-by-case basis.

Seniority level

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type

Employment type Part-time

Job function

Job function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industries Advertising Services, Online Audio and Video Media, and Technology, Information and Internet

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Reporter - KCBS-AM Newsroom (Part-Time, Pipeline Posting)

United States
Full time

Published on 07/14/2025

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