Brand Ambassador – CKPR Summer of Fun Crew & Rock Roadies

Dougall Media, Thunder Bay’s only locally owned broadcast/multimedia company, has an exciting part-time opportunity to work 91-5 CKPR and Rock 94, as a Brand Ambassador.

Brand Ambassadors are essential representatives of 91-5 CKPR and Rock 94. Brand Ambassadors are a reliable group of individuals who have specific interests in promotions, have strong people skills and would gladly approach strangers to strike up a conversation. The ideal Brand Ambassador is outgoing, enjoys a fun working environment, loves talking to people and can work well in a team. Brand Ambassadors are called upon to represent 91-5 CKPR as the CKPR Summer of Fun Crew, and Rock 94 as the Rock Roadies at events around Thunder Bay, with shifts throughout the week and a heavier focus on weekends, evenings, and holidays.

Responsibilities:

• Represent, and carry out station appearances at events, concerts, festivals, client locations, etc.
• Perform on-location broadcast reports.
• Capture creative video footage of listeners at events for use in 91-5 CKPR and Rock 94 TV marketing, ensuring all participants sign a waiver and showcase station apparel.
• Comply with uniform standards.
• Arrive on time and ready to work with a positive attitude.
• Set up and break down of event equipment, i.e. tables, tents, booths, banners, flags, etc.
• Follow directions and supervision from the Manager of Marketing & Promotions, the Coordinator of Marketing & Promotions, and the Events Coordinator.
• Communicate effectively with listeners, potential clients, sponsors, and anyone who approaches with inquiries. Understand the mission of every event and accomplish with professionalism.
• Reach out and engage with listeners and create a memorable experience and a positive image of the station you are representing.
• Be approachable and comfortable talking to strangers.

Required Credentials & Skills:

• Must have a G license and a reliable vehicle
• Be a people-oriented, friendly, respectful, and responsible individual with the ability to adjust to different environments and situations, be proactive and helpful
• Must be able to lift/carry/set-up minimum 50lbs equipment on your own
• Must have a flexible schedule and must be available on weekends/evenings/holidays
• Reliable & punctual
• Outgoing & organized
• Problem solver

Interested?

In addition to your resume, we invite you to submit a short video (under 2 minutes) introducing yourself and highlighting why you would be a great Brand Ambassador. This is a great opportunity to showcase your personality and relevant experience, as this role involves engaging with listeners. However, if a video isn’t possible, feel free to apply with a written cover letter.
Your video submission will only be used for hiring purposes and will be securely handled in accordance with privacy laws.

Dougall Media is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including women, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and individuals of any sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. Dougall Media fosters an environment of open access to employment opportunities. Accommodations are available for all applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Should an applicant require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact Human Resources at 807-346-2569.

We thank you for your interest in working with Dougall Media. However, only those selected for an interview will be notified.

If you are interested, please submit your resume and cover letter to begin the application process. Start your new career today!