As Canada’s second-largest commercial radio broadcaster, Vista Radio Ltd operates over 70 radio stations and digital news portals across three provinces and the Northwest Territories! Each of our stations is deeply rooted in the communities we serve while retaining local voices, building strong connections, and delivering stories that matter. Paired with dynamic digital portals, our stations provide 24/7 access to timely, trusted, and hyper-local content, keeping our audiences informed, engaged, and connected.
Morning Host and Music Director - Timmins, Ontario
Country may be the hottest musical genre right now, but really, it’s just that people are finally catching on to what we’ve known all along…Country has ALWAYS been cool. Welcome to Country 93.1 Timmins Best Country.
Now, we have a great opportunity in one of Vista Radio’s biggest and rated markets as the next Morning Show Host/Music Director for Country 93.1!
Our goal is to have a creative, collaborative & supportive environment to develop skills & continue to build your radio career.
Description
Host morning show 6am to 10am
Be a part of the community
Promotional appearances
Be committed to regular airchecks
Contribute to station social media pages and websites
Be an ambassador for the Radio Station everywhere you go
Voice tracking additional shifts for other dayparts or stations as required
Schedule music for our cluster of Variety Hits stations
Maintain station clocks, music library and imaging inventory
Get creative with themed weekends, Two-Fors, etc.
Voicing commercials for Vista properties as needed
Other duties as assigned by management
Key Requirements:
Minimum 3 year of radio experience
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Solid audio editing skills
Knowledge of Audacity
Knowledge of G-Selector is an asset
Ability to relate to the local target audience
Strong teamwork & collaboration, able to take direction and coaching
Is calm under pressure of deadlines
A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
High level of initiative/self-motivation, goal oriented
A positive, friendly manner and customer service approach around the office and at events
Vista Radio’s Vault of Benefits
At Vista Radio, we're more than just a workplace; we're a community of people committed to making a difference. Whether we're delivering local news, playing your favorite tunes, or supporting events that bring people together, we care about our team and the communities we serve. We're proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package that ensures your health, well-being, and financial future are taken care of, all while working in an environment where fun and collaboration thrive.
Here’s what you can expect when you join us:
🩺 Health & Dental Coverage – Comprehensive plans for individuals and families.
📈 RRSP Program with DPSP Matching – Save for your future with our RRSP program, and Vista will match your contributions into a Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan (DPSP).
💪 Short-term & Long-term Disability – Income protection when life throws you a curveball.
🧠 Employee and Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) – Confidential, 24/7 access to mental health, counseling, and other professional support services.
🏖️ Annual Vacation & Stat Holidays – Paid time off, including recognized federal statutory holidays, to help you recharge and enjoy life.
❤️ Life & Optional Life Insurance Protection for you and your loved ones when you need it most.
💻 Virtual Care – 24/7/365 access to professional healthcare online, making it easier to stay on top of your wellness.
🌍 Work in the Communities We Serve – As part of Vista Radio, you’ll have the opportunity to make an impact locally, strengthening the bonds that connect us to the communities we proudly serve.
Application Instructions
On our company website, click the "Apply" button on the tap left corner of the job posting to get started!
Please include a MP3 demo or a link to a Soundcloud/YouTube audio demo to the additional documents section of the application form.
For any application issues, please contact our HR Advisor, Mary-Anne Laverman at mlaverman@vistaradio.ca
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At Vista Radio Ltd, we are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to developing and supporting a diverse and inclusive environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity, respect and one which reflects the diversity of the various communities in which we operate. Accommodations are available for all employees and applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please advise when submitting your application.
