Announcer Jobs

An Announcer in the broadcasting industry plays a crucial role in delivering news, music, sports, and entertainment to the public. The core responsibilities of an Announcer include preparing and reading scripts, interviewing guests, providing commentary, and introducing or closing shows. They often interact with the audience through social media or during public events. To be competitive in this field, excellent communication skills, quick thinking, adaptability, and a good understanding of technology are crucial. A degree in Journalism, Communications, or related fields is beneficial, and some roles may require a certification from an accredited Broadcast Meteorology Program or similar certifications depending on the nature of the broadcast like weather forecasts or sports commentary.

Before becoming an Announcer, one might start their career in roles such as a Broadcast Assistant, supporting production activities, or as a Reporter, gathering news and presenting it on different media platforms. They may also gain experience as a Radio DJ, selecting and playing music whilst engaging with listeners. These roles provide a solid foundation for developing the skills necessary to succeed as an Announcer in the broadcasting industry.

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Jewelry Television - Broadcast Show Host

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 2 days ago

Jewelry Television - Broadcast Show Host Location Tampa, Florida Job Code JTVSHOWHOSTTAMPA # of openings 1 Jewelry Television - Broadcast Show Host Jewelry Television is currently accepting...

Senior Broadcaster / Producer

  • Dahlgren, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Dahlgren, VA
  • 4 days ago

Senior Broadcaster / Producer Potawatomi Federal Solutions, LLC. View Employer's ProfileFOLLOW EMPLOYER Yesterday Secret Unspecified Unspecified Dahlgren, VA (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Senior...

Now Hiring: Experienced DJ

  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 4 days ago

un Now Hiring: Experienced DJ no pay We are looking for a motivated and skilled DJ to join our team! Experience is preferred, and having your own equipment is a plus, but not required....

Radio Announcer/Producer

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 4 days ago

The Radio Announcer/Producer class utilizes professional judgment to determine overall content and effectiveness of radio programming, and typically supervise Radio Announcers, while the Radio Announcer...

Radio Announcer

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 5 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 5 days ago

The Radio Announcer class is responsible for daily shift announcer and news broadcasts....

Need a DJ that LOVES 90s hip-hop, R&B, & Go-Go for a party on 4/12!

  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 6 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 6 days ago

Need a DJ that LOVES 90's hip-hop, R&B, & Go-Go for a party on 4/12! (Silver Spring) compensation: $250 Hi! Looking for a DJ who is all about old skool hip hop from the 90's and early 2000's......

Traffic Signal / Radio Operator

  • Hickory, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Hickory, NC
  • 12 days ago

For doers and makers seeking a well-rounded community, Hickory is a bridge between Asheville and Charlotte at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains along Interstate 40, where a collective spirit of...

Le Petit Chef Show Host - ON-CALL

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 days ago

We are seeking an energetic and charismatic Show Host Character to serve as the immersive tour guide for our Le Petit Chef Fine Dining Experience. In this role, you will guide guests through a...

Bilingual In-Studio Game Presenter - Fluent Spanish & English Speaking A MUST

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 17 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 17 days ago

Company Description World's No.1 online casino is hiring talent! At Evolution, our talent is live, the players are virtual. Evolution is a developer and supplier of virtual casino games, since...

Radio Operator

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 19 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 19 days ago

The Radio Operator is a permanent, full-time position with various agencies throughout the state. Employees in this class are responsible for receiving and transmitting voice radio and telephone...

Game Day Dj (Summer 2025)

  • Pleasanton, CA
  • 20 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA
  • 20 days ago

Control audio before, during and after the games Announcing game day line ups and other announcement where needed to ensure the efficient running of the game day experience for our fans....

Public Address Announcer

  • Springfield, IL
  • 20 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 20 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Announce pregame promotions, sponsorships, and partnerships Announce player introductions, starting lineups, in-game events, promotion, and other relevant information in a clear...

Extra-Curricular-DCHS and DCMS Home Track Meet Announcer

  • West Union, WV
  • 20 days ago
  • West Union, WV
  • 20 days ago

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Public Address Announcer is responsible for announcing for Doddridge County Schools sporting events....

Athletics Public Address Announcer

  • Providence, RI
  • 20 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 20 days ago

Public Address Announcer positions....

Hockey Game Announcer

  • Greenville, NC
  • 22 days ago
  • Greenville, NC
  • 22 days ago

un Hockey Game Announcer (Greenville) image 1 of 1 compensation: $40 I am in need to hire an announcer for a military hockey game at the Carolina Ice Zone March 16th 415-615 PM....

Announcer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Announcer Training 101: The Basics
Ready to start an excited (and I mean exciting!) career in Announcing? This course goes beyond public speaking. Announcer Training 101 will give you a solid foundation for your announcing future...
Voice Acting Masterclass for Audiobooks & Narrations
Have you ever wanted to experience the exciting World of Voice Acting and become a true "Voice Actor?"In other words, not just earning an income from recording promos, commercials and general...
Audiovisual Storytelling for Social Media
For some time now, traditional media has been joined by a strong competitor: digital journalism, which uses new formats to connect with viewers on social media. Josune Imizcoz is a journalist and...

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Salary for Announcer Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBroadcasting research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Announcers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
65.3%
Master's Degree
14.2%
Associate's Degree
6.8%
High School or GED
5.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.8%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Announcers
2-4 years
53.4%
Less than 1 year
13.4%
4-6 years
7.5%
10+ years
7.3%
6-8 years
6.5%
8-10 years
6.5%
None
3.0%
1-2 years
2.3%


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