Cruiser Reporter, Various Markets

Ready to make this summer unforgettable? Looking for a summer job that is anything but ordinary?

Bayshore Broadcasting has exciting opportunities for Community Cruiser Reporters in a number of its markets in 2026:

• Mix 106.5 (Owen Sound)
• Country 93 (Owen Sound)
• 97.9 The Bruce (Port Elgin)
• 97.7 Max FM (Collingwood)
• Country 104.9 (Goderich)
• Country 105 (Shelburne)
• 89.1 Max FM (Orillia)

This is a great job to begin your radio career, or get back into the business if you’ve been away for awhile. Many of the established broadcasters you know started their careers behind the wheel of the community cruiser!

Your responsibilities will include:

• Attending station events and interacting with listeners, clients and colleagues.
• Maximizing the station’s on-site presence by setting up banners, event signage, and remote booth, tent, radio music system, etc.
• Performing live-to-air cut-ins, social media posts, and MC duties from various community events.
• Conducting contesting and audience engagement opportunities on location.
• Coordinating pre-event directions and stocking prizes and equipment for every event to be attended.
• Hand out sampling of third-party products from advertisers at events (when applicable).
• Preparing weekend wrap up reports with photos, upkeep of station promotional material and ensure vehicle is clean, refueled and stocked when necessary.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Valid Ontario G driver’s license with a clean driving record. (A driver’s abstract will be required.)
• Must be reliable and punctual.
• Positive attitude, outgoing, and a friendly, personal demeanor with the public.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively.
• Must have a flexible schedule, available to work most Friday/Saturday/Sunday and holidays throughout the summer months, plus occasional days during the week.
• Knowledge of leading social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, X) and Microsoft Office suite is required.
• Able to operate/use cell phone (station) to upload social media posts and do live cut ins
• Ability to problem solve, act maturely and be an ambassador for the radio station
• Ability to work well as a team member and independently with minimal supervision.
• Familiarity with other design software (Audition, Photoshop, etc.) would be helpful.

Are you ready to kick off your life in radio with a summer job you’ll never forget? Send us your resume and cover letter, in confidence, to: cruiser.jobs@bayshorebroadcasting.ca with the subject line “I want to drive your car!” as soon as possible as we are interviewing candidates now!

Please be sure to specify which of our markets you are interested in working in. We thank all applicants for their interest, and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Media Sales Account Executive – Collingwood

Bayshore Broadcasting is GROWING!

ABOUT US:

We are a thriving, independently owned & operated, award winning group of 9 Ontario radio stations located in expanding, vibrant communities along the Lake Huron, Georgian Bay, and Lake Simcoe coastlines. We’re focused upon our teams, our listeners and our partners. Our approach is simple; Produce great local radio and then sell it to our clients. Local radio makes up the soundtrack to a hometown with real human personalities that have a vested interest in the communities they live in.

We offer a positive team-oriented environment, opportunity for advancement, an employee health & benefits plan, and a 4-season recreation lifestyle for you to decompress in at the end of a busy week.

THE OPPORTUNITY:
We have a rare opening in Collingwood for a Media Sales Account Executive. The ideal candidate will be a confident salesperson responsible for developing and maintaining direct advertising client relationships to sell integrated radio sales proposals. This role primarily focuses on local sales for MAX FM in Collingwood.

Responsibilities:

• Identify, develop, and maintain direct client contacts, providing exceptional customer service through proactive relationship management.
• Present and sell business solutions leveraging local radio to new and existing accounts.
• “Super serve” all accounts with integrity and professionalism, helping clients achieve results and grow their business.
• Achieve and surpass monthly sales targets, collaborating internally with our other radio stations to succeed and deliver value for clients.
• Demonstrate strong organization, time management, multi-tasking, and effective communication skills.
• Work effectively with sales support teams, including Sales Assistants, Production, Promotions, Programming, Traffic, Creative, and Digital.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• 1-3 years of experience in sales, preferably in media, advertising, or related fields.
• Proven track record of achieving or exceeding sales targets.
• Strong ability to build and maintain relationships with clients, including cold calling and prospecting.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritize multiple accounts.
• Basic understanding of radio broadcasting, media advertising, and digital marketing is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license, clean driving abstract, and dependable vehicle.
• A motivated, results-oriented mindset with high energy and enthusiasm.

Skills:

• Presentation
• Negotiation
• Strategy
• Communication
• Digital & Social Media Marketing
• Market Research & Analysis
• Self-motivation & Initiative
• Adaptability & Flexibility
• Goal-oriented mindset

Interested? Please forward your resume and cover letter in confidence with the words ‘Account Executive” to: sales.jobs@bayshorebroadcasting.ca

Bayshore Broadcasting Corporation is committed to our social responsibility of equal opportunity employment and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, colour, ancestry, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, marital status, disability or other non job related criteria. We welcome applications from people with disabilities.

Accommodations may be available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. For a confidential inquiry or questions regarding accessible employment at Bayshore Broadcasting Corporation please email Human Resources at: accessibility@bayshorebroadcasting.ca