CJTR is a radio station and non-profit arts and culture organization.
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Radius Communications Inc.
P.O. Box 334 Station Main
Regina, SK S4P 3A1. Canada
Telephone: 306.525.7274
Email: radius@cjtr.ca
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We’re hiring Sales Reps!
Ever wanted to flex your sales muscles in Radio? Then we’ve got an opportunity for you! CJTR is seeking experienced sales personnel to help support our station through advertising sales.
See posting below:
Sales Representative Job Posting
We are looking for enthusiastic, experienced Sales Representatives! These commission-based roles are ideal for those looking to make some extra money while working from home. The time commitments for our Sales Representatives are flexible, but the ideal candidates would be able to work with our clients during regular business hours. If this sounds like you, send your resume and a brief cover letter by Friday, April 30th at 5pm to radius@cjtr.ca.
Our Sales Representatives will be responsible for the sale of all products related to Radius Communications including, but not limited to:
Radio Advertising
Website/podcast Advertising
Sponsorship
New media
IDEAL CANDIDATE
The Sales Representative coordinates with our awesome team to personally contact and secure new advertising partners.
The Sales Representative will be an effective decision-maker, able to manage competing priorities under the time pressures of a broadcast organization, with the prestige and credibility to follow decisions through to successful task completion.
The Sales Representative will have superior skills at planning and organizing, while sustaining an environment that encourages personal and organizational growth.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Develop new client prospects through station leads, community connections and referrals.
Prepare and deliver sales proposals, negotiate sales prices and discounts in consultation with the CJTR Station Manager and Board of Directors.
Develop clear and effective written proposals/quotations for current and prospective customers based on their historical and future needs.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Working understanding of CJTR’s programs and services would be an asset, but we can help you with this!
Excellent customer service skills focusing on client retention and building relationships.
Experience in sales or advertising.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including computer literacy.
Access to reliable transportation.
ABOUT 91.3FM CJTR, REGINA COMMUNITY RADIO
Radius Communications operates 91.3FM CJTR Regina Community Radio which gives voice to our community through diverse and unique programming created and delivered by volunteers. CJTR is Regina’s only community radio station.
In striving to achieve our mission, the policies and day-to-day operations of Radius Communications are governed by the following core values:
- We emphasize choice, distinctiveness and uniqueness.
- We are open-minded and supportive of creativity in our community.
- We involve the community in radio programming.
- We strive for balance, working to serve a broad segment of the community.
- We strive to produce consistently high-quality community radio programming.
The deadline for applications is April 30th. Please include “Advertising Sales Rep” in the subject line of your email.
Plain A.I.R. (March 2021): People of the Sun
This March, the Plain A.I.R. artist-in-residence is local super group People of the Sun! People of the Sun is all about co-creating, co-llaboration, co-ol music. In our residency, governed by names drawn from a hat, all eight of us will have the chance to interview a member of our band, and in turn be interviewed. Listeners will get to know us and dig into the sounds that inspire the band.
Tune in every Saturday in March from 3-4pm to listen or head over at http://CJTR.ca after the broadcast for the show archive.
How to Listen:
- 91.3FM on the dial in the Regina area
- Via on-line streaming over at http://cjtr.ca
- Via our free, downloadable CJTR app (available in app stores)
- Via the free RadioPlayerCanada app or TuneIn Radio app (available in app stores, search for CJTR)
- TV Channel 806 on the Sasktel Max System
- TV Channel 700 on the Access Communications digital service
- After the broadcast, on the Plain A.I.R page on CJTR
ABOUT PEOPLE OF THE SUN: People of the Sun, is an 8-piece Hip-Hop/R&B band comprising four vocalists and a four-man rhythm section. The vocals’ section of the band includes industry veteran and community leader, Info Red, an Indigenous MC; Pakistani-born MC and producer, Origin of Spin; as well as Nigerian born singer/songwriters, Nini Jegz and ADEOLUWA. Completing the band’s sound is the rhythm section, consisting of keyboardist Ethan Reoch; drummer Cyprian Henry; bass player Rob Lane; and guitarist Erik Mehlsen. Although the bandmates all come from a plethora of cultural and musical backgrounds, they have been able to create a unique sound that blends their various identities in a cohesive sound. The band, signed to Sharp 5 Records, released their first EP “The Last Day of Summer” in November of 2020. Since then, the band achieved national press attention, being featured in Exclaim! Magazine, and CBC’s Strombo Show.
ABOUT PLAIN A.I.R.: What happens when radio is considered a creative space similar to a laboratory, studio or venue, supporting expression and experimentation?
Plain A.I.R is an artist-in-residence radio program that airs on 91.3FM CJTR, Regina’s community radio station. Each month the program features a different local artist, DJ, musician, band or community member as a guest host who programs a month’s worth of live, weekly radio shows. The program airs Saturday afternoons from 3-4pm.
We’re Hiring a Station Manager!
Are you excited about the possibilities of independent media? Are you inspired to work with dedicated community-minded volunteers? Are you excited to help amplify the voices of Regina’s citizens? We want to hear from you! 91.3FM CJTR, Regina Community Radio is seeking a Station Manager.
Position summary: The Station Manager is responsible for developing, coordinating and executing the operations of Regina Community Radio, under the direction of the Board of Directors. This is a full-time position, one-year contract with a possibility of renewal.
Full position details can be found here: https://cjtr.ca/contact/careers/
The deadline to apply for this posting is Monday, March 1st at 5pm CST (Regina time). Please submit an application including cover letter, CV, and reference contact information by email to radius@cjtr.ca. Radius Communication Inc. thanks all applicants for their interest.
Earshot Digital Distribution System
Attention local musicians! Have you heard of the Earshot Digital Distribution System?
It’s a music distribution system set up for campus and community radio stations across Canada. Save money on shipping albums, and save time by uploading your music to one place for stations from coast-to-coast to access.
Sign up for earshot distro at earshot-distro.ca and get your music accessed by radio stations from St. John’s to Vancouver Island, and everywhere in between.
And, right now, SaskMusic Members can get a $300 upload credit! That’s 6 albums for FREE! Contact info@saskmusic.org to get your discount code. This offer expires March 21, 2021. Not a SaskMusic Member? Register today at saskmusic.org/join
Supported by Community Radio in Saskatchewan; CFCR in Saskatoon and 91.3 FM CJTR in Regina!
PLAIN A.I.R. (FEBRUARY 2021): STORYTELLING MONTH
This February, the Plain A.I.R. artist-in-residence program celebrates Storytelling Month. Co-hosts Dale Mac and Annie Brass have gathered recordings of elders’ wisdom in order to preserve and share stories at a time when older folks are especially at risk during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is more important than ever that we safeguard Indigenous knowledge.
Tune in every Saturday in February from 3-4pm to listen or head over at http://CJTR.ca after the broadcast for the show archive.
How to Listen:
· 91.3FM on the dial in the Regina area
· Via on-line streaming over at http://cjtr.ca
· Via our free, downloadable CJTR app (available in app stores)
· Via the free RadioPlayerCanada app or TuneIn Radio app (available in app stores, search for CJTR)
· TV Channel 806 on the Sasktel Max System
· TV Channel 700 on the Access Communications digital service
· After the broadcast, on the Plain A.I.R page on CJTR
ABOUT DALE: Dale Mac Music (McArthur) is an Indigenous songwriter and Blues/Roots/Rock guitarist from the White Bear First Nation and based in Regina, Sask.
ABOUT ANNIE: Annie Brass, also known as Brainyass, Is a standup comic hailing from Regina Saskatchewan. Brainyass began comedy in 2003, with performances from local venues, National Television and onto the World Stage! Her Comedy is a mixture of storytelling and sarcasm often commenting on her life‘s adventures & episodes. Find her on Instagram & Facebook @Brainyass
ABOUT PLAIN A.I.R.: What happens when radio is considered a creative space similar to a laboratory, studio or venue, supporting expression and experimentation?
Plain A.I.R is an artist-in-residence radio program that airs on 91.3FM CJTR, Regina’s community radio station. Each month the program features a different local artist, DJ, musician, band or community member as a guest host who programs a month’s worth of live, weekly radio shows. The program airs Saturday afternoons from 3-4pm.
SHOW APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN
SHOW APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN
We are Regina’s voice. We provide diverse and unique programming created and delivered by volunteers for this great city. We’re tuned in to the community!
91.3FM CJTR, Regina Community Radio is now accepting new program and podcast applications. The submission deadline is Friday, February 19, 2021, at midnight.
The CJTR Programming Committee is especially interested in show ideas that explore the diverse perspectives and identities of our local people, programs produced in languages other than English and French, creative approaches to audio production and broadcasting, and under-heard specialty music.
Due to the constraints of the COVID-19 pandemic, we are only accepting applications from those who are able to produce remotely (off-site/at home) until further notice.
Visit cjtr.ca/volunteer to read the full submission guidelines.
The Programming Committee will notify applicants of their application results within three weeks of the submission deadline. The Programming Committee selects programs according to broadcast schedule needs, licencse compliance, programming quality, and service to the community.
Plain A.I.R. (January 2021): Current Temperature by Hilarey Cowan
The Plain A.I.R. artist-in-residence this month is Hilarey Cowan, presenting Current Temperature. Current Temperature is an audio experiment in calming informational services. Stemming from a long-held interest in (automatic) weather broadcasting and in response to rapid growth in ASMR (autonomous sensory meridian response) content over recent years, this hour of radio aims to intertwine these typically discrete types of service.
Tune in every Saturday in January from 3-4pm to listen or head over at CJTR.ca after the broadcast for the show archive.
How to Listen:
- 91.3FM on the dial in the Regina area
- Via on-line streaming over at cjtr.ca
- Via our free, downloadable CJTR app (available in app stores)
- Via the free RadioPlayerCanada app or TuneIn Radio app (available in app stores, search for CJTR)
- TV Channel 806 on the Sasktel Max System
- TV Channel 700 on the Access Communications digital service
- After the broadcast, on the Plain A.I.R page on CJTR
ABOUT HILAREY: Hilarey Cowan (she/her) is an artist, researcher and adaptable freelancer, working between video, sculpture, digital media and performance. After several years abroad she is currently reconnecting with her prairie roots on Treaty 4 Territory, while examining her place and voice as a settler within Canada’s colonial history and reality. Her work explores ideas around labour, care, alienation, networks, geography and touch.
ABOUT PLAIN A.I.R.: What happens when radio is considered a creative space similar to a laboratory, studio or venue, supporting expression and experimentation?
Plain A.I.R.is an artist-in-residence radio program that airs on 91.3FM CJTR, Regina’s community radio station. Each month the program features a different local artist, DJ, musician, band or community member as a guest host who programs a month’s worth of live, weekly radio shows. The program airs Saturday afternoons from 3-4pm.
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