The Role
Lead programming for a CHR radio station in Raleigh by building its brand, engaging the community, guiding social media and content strategy, collaborating with sales to drive revenue, and connecting with a young audience. This hands-on role requires strong street presence, leadership, current social media instincts, and a passion for live, local broadcasting. The opportunity is suited to a Music Director seeking a first Program Director position.
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PROGRAM DIRECTOR — WPLW-FM, Raleigh, NC
Pulse FM, a CHR station owned by Curtis Media Group, is searching for our next Program Director in Raleigh, North Carolina.
This is a hands-on, lead-from-the-front role. We want someone with a strong street presence who's out in the community, not behind a desk. You'll bring sharp social media instincts, a collaborative relationship with our sales team, and the drive to build a brand that lives where our listeners live.
What we're looking for:
Why Raleigh. Why Curtis:
Raleigh consistently ranks among the best places to live in the country — a growing, vibrant market with a lot to offer. Curtis Media Group is locally owned and deeply committed to serving our community through local radio with local personalities. We believe in the power of live, local broadcasting, and we're looking for someone who believes in it too.
Curtis Media Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pulse FM, a CHR station owned by Curtis Media Group, is searching for our next Program Director in Raleigh, North Carolina.
This is a hands-on, lead-from-the-front role. We want someone with a strong street presence who's out in the community, not behind a desk. You'll bring sharp social media instincts, a collaborative relationship with our sales team, and the drive to build a brand that lives where our listeners live.
What we're looking for:
- A leader who sets the pace and shows up on the street
- Strong, current social media skills and content sense
- A team player who works hand-in-hand with sales to drive revenue
- Passion for CHR and connecting with a young, engaged audience
Why Raleigh. Why Curtis:
Raleigh consistently ranks among the best places to live in the country — a growing, vibrant market with a lot to offer. Curtis Media Group is locally owned and deeply committed to serving our community through local radio with local personalities. We believe in the power of live, local broadcasting, and we're looking for someone who believes in it too.
Curtis Media Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Skills Required
- Leadership experience and willingness to lead from the front in the community
- Strong, current social media skills and content judgment
- Ability to collaborate closely with the sales team to drive revenue
- Passion for Contemporary Hit Radio and connecting with young audiences
- Music Director experience or equivalent preparation for a first Program Director role
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The Company
What We Do
Curtis Media Group is a media and marketing company that owns and operates 61 AM and FM radio signals and local radio brands across North Carolina. It runs the North Carolina Network, Triangle Traffic Network, and Southern Farm Network, providing news, weather, sports, traffic, and agricultural information. Through radio, digital platforms, events, publishing, and advertising sales, CMG connects audiences and helps advertisers develop custom campaigns while serving local communities.
