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The audio revolution is here - and iHeart is leading it! iHeartMedia,

the number one audio company in America

, reaches 90% of Americans every month a monthly audience that's

twice the size of any other audio company

• almost three times the size of the largest TV network - and almost 4 times the size of the largest ad-supported music streaming service. In fact, we have :

More #1 rated markets

We're the largest podcast publisher

iHeart is

the home of many of the country's most popular and trusted on-air personalities and podcast influencers

We create and produce some of

the most popular and well-known branded live music events

iHeartRadio is the

#1 streaming radio digital service

Our

social media footprint

is 7 times larger than the next largest audio service; and

We have

the only complete audio ad technology stack in the industry for all forms of audio

, from on demand to broadcast radio, digital streaming radio and podcasting, which bring data, targeting and attribution to all forms of audio at an unparalleled scale. As a result, we're able to combine our strong leadership position in audience reach, usage and ad tech with powerful tools and insights for our sales organizations to help them build success for their clients at a more efficient cost than any other option.

Because we reach almost every community in America, we're committed to providing a range of programming that reflects the diversity of the many communities we serve - and our company reflects that same kind of diversity. Our company values stress collaboration, curiosity, welcoming dissent, accepting mistakes in the pursuit of new ideas, and respect for everyone.

Only one company in America has the #1 position in everything audio : iHeartMedia!

If you're excited about this role but don't feel your experience aligns perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. At iHeartMedia we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and are looking for teammates passionate about what we do!

What We Need :

iHeartMedia's 24 / 7 News is looking for a highly experienced news producer in Phoenix for its newswire. The ideal candidate is a seasoned News Producer / Journalist with an eye for detail, a great attitude, and a willingness to "do what it takes" to get the job done. This is an in-house Phoenix position and cannot be done from another location. Please be willing and ready to commit to shift work before applying (nights / weekends / holidays).

What You'll Do :

Proof reading / writing / editing news copy.

Posting content to various platforms.

Audio editing.

Assignment planning.

General newsroom responsibilities.

What You'll Need :

5+ years of newsroom experience.

Highly efficient news writing skills.

Copy editing background.

Ability to work from our downtown Phoenix newsroom.

Digital audio skills.

What You'll Bring :

Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return

Full proficiency and understanding of job function

Open communication with colleagues and direct reports that encourages collaboration and team consensus

Strong problem solving skills

Efficiency with independent work under minimal guidance

Commitment to process improvement for overall team effectiveness

Professional communication that stresses diplomacy, empathy and patience

Location :

Phoenix, AZ : 4686 E. Van Buren Street, Suite 400, 85008

Position Type : Regular

Time Type : Full time

Pay Type : Hourly

Benefits :

iHeartMedia's benefits offering is flexible and offers a variety of choices to meet the diverse needs of our changing workforce, including the following :

Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options

Company provided and supplemental life insurance

Paid vacation and sick time

Paid company holidays, including a floating holiday that enable our employees to celebrate the holiday of their choosing

A Spirit day to encourage and allow our employees to more easily volunteer in their community

A 401K plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost - services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving

We are accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis.

The Company is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.

Non-Compete will be required for certain positions and as allowed by law.

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iHeartMedia is the number one audio company in the United States, reaching nine out of 10 Americans every month - we specialize in radio, digital, social, podcasts, influencers, data, and events across the nation and provide premier opportunities for advertisers.

Visit iHeartMedia.com to learn more about us.

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