Content Director (KXL & 750 The Game)

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Company: Alpha Media USA LLC

Location: Portland, OR 97229

Description:

Alpha Media is seeking a visionary Content Director to lead our top-performing news and sports stations, KXL & 750 The Game, into the future of audio, digital, and video content. If you are a forward-thinking media strategist who thrives on creating compelling spoken word content, building engaged digital communities, and delivering high-impact experiences across multiple platforms, we want to hear from you!
Your Mission:
  • Innovate & Elevate: Develop and execute multi-platform content strategies that drive audience engagement and revenue across broadcast, streaming, podcasts, social media, and video.
  • Leverage Data & Insights: Utilize Nielsen ratings, digital analytics, and audience behavior trends to shape programming decisions, optimize content distribution, and maximize impact.
  • Lead & Inspire: Coach and mentor on-air talent and content teams to enhance their storytelling, engagement, and brand presence across all digital touchpoints.
  • Drive Social & Video Growth: Expand the station's digital footprint by developing high-quality video content, social media-first storytelling, and interactive experiences tailored for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and beyond.
  • Community & Industry Engagement: Foster partnerships within the industry and local community to extend station influence and create meaningful collaborations.
  • Sales Integration: Collaborate with sales and promotions teams to create compelling branded content and sponsorship opportunities that provide value to both advertisers and audiences.
  • Ensure Compliance & Integrity: Uphold FCC regulations, legal standards, and Alpha Media's company values while maintaining journalistic excellence.
Who You Are:
  • An Experienced Leader: 5+ years of successful content leadership in a major market media environment.
  • Digitally Fluent: Proficient in content management systems, social media strategy, audience engagement tactics, and video content creation (editing skills a plus!).
  • A Strategic Thinker: Deep understanding of news, sports, and talk radio formats, with the ability to craft multi-channel content strategies that capture attention and foster loyalty.
  • An Exceptional Communicator: Strong writing and production skills, with the ability to craft compelling audio, digital, and video content that resonates across platforms.
  • A Problem-Solver: Resourceful and creative, with a knack for turning challenges into opportunities that drive results.
  • A Passionate Mentor: Committed to developing talent and empowering teams to achieve excellence.
What You'll Get:
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health, dental, and vision insurance with multiple coverage options.
  • Paid Time Off: 17 PTO days, 11 company holidays, and your birthday off.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan: Employer matching to support your future financial goals.
  • Employee Assistance Program: Free support services for you and your household.
  • Alpha Cares Initiative: Paid volunteer hours to give back to the community.
  • Pet Adoption Subsidies: Helping you bring home a new furry friend.

Benefits:

Alpha Media invests in people who invest in themselves and offers employees a competitive package of health and welfare benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our Careers page.
  • Employer-sponsored medical, dental & vision insurance with a variety of coverage options and additional benefits to choose from.
  • Starting with 17 days of PTO, 11 Company Holidays, and a Birthday Day for you to use during your birth month.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for full-time and part-time employees and all household members at no cost.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with discretionary employer matching.
  • Alpha Cares - paid volunteer hours.
  • Pet adoption subsidy.

Who we are:

Alpha Media is a diverse multimedia company that shares music, sports, and news content across various platforms. Alpha owns and operates over 200 live broadcast radio stations and digital properties across the United States. We believe in hiring top talent who are innovative and vibrant, and we strive to create progressive products and world-class events while building strong relationships in our communities. Additionally, our Alpha Digital division specializes in building custom audiences and implementing digital strategies such as web design, SEO/SEM, mobile, social media, video, OTT/CTV, and more to generate leads for businesses. We are committed to the "Live and Local" philosophy and approach clients' digital needs strategically to expand brand awareness and drive conversions.

Alpha values Integrity, a Can Do Attitude, Passion, Competitiveness, Creativity, and embraces that work can be FUN. If these qualities are important to you and you feel you check off the qualities we are looking for, apply now, and let's talk.

Alpha Media is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify.

If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at 1-877-459-5750 or alpha.recruitment@alphamediausa.com and include your full name, contact information, and the accommodation needed to assist you with the application process.

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