Host Jobs in Michigan

A Host in the Broadcasting industry is a central figure who presents programs, interviews guests, and interacts with the audience. They are responsible for providing a connection between the audience and the show, setting the tone and maintaining the flow of the program. They may work in various forms of media including television, radio, and online platforms. A host may also be involved in the creation and development of program content, script writing, and promotional activities. Crucially, they are also expected to maintain professionalism and manage any unexpected issues or emergencies that may occur during a live broadcast.

Your typical host should have excellent communication skills, a dynamic personality, sound judgment, and the ability to think on their feet. They should also have a good understanding of broadcast rules and regulations. Essential certifications for hosts in the broadcasting industry may include a degree in communications, journalism, or a related field, along with any relevant training in broadcasting or media presentation. Prior roles that someone might hold before becoming a host include positions like production assistant, reporter, or news anchor, which provide invaluable experience in understanding the broadcasting environment.

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WCSG Morning Show Co-Host

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 20 hours ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 20 hours ago

The Morning Show Co-Host is responsible to grow the listening audience for WCSG and its Morning Show through the execution of communicating compelling content on WCSG, on the stations website and social...

Mojo In The Morning On Air Talent

  • Detroit, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 1 day ago

Interview guests, moderate debates, converse with callers, and host live events....

Part-time On-Air Host-WDZZ

  • Flint, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Flint, MI
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications: 3 + years of Full-Time On-Air experience with successful ratings history required Strong production skills and knowledge of Op X, VOX Pro/Adobe Audition and Audacity Proficient in Microsoft...

Weekend Morning Host University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 19 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 19 days ago

Michigan Public, NPR's largest member station in the state, invites applications for a part-time Weekend Morning Host....

Weekend Morning Host

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 19 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 19 days ago

Job Summary Michigan Public, NPR's largest member station in the state, invites applications for a part-time Weekend Morning Host....

IPR News Morning Host

  • Interlochen, MI
  • 21 days ago
  • Interlochen, MI
  • 21 days ago

Experience & Skills: Bachelor's degree preferred 2-3 years of experience in broadcast journalism Proficiency with audio editing software (e.g., Adobe Audition) and familiarity with broadcast systems...

News Anchor [Southfield]

  • Southfield, MI
  • 23 days ago
  • Southfield, MI
  • 23 days ago

Audacy operates one of the country's two scaled radio broadcasting groups with leading positions across the country's largest markets, as well as one of the country's largest podcast networks and the...

MMJ/W/End Anchor [Saginaw]

  • Saginaw, MI
  • 24 days ago
  • Saginaw, MI
  • 24 days ago

Qualifications/Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, or related field, or equivalent training and/or experience. - At least two years experience in broadcast journalism...

Game Show Hosts Needed

  • Big Rapids, MI
  • 26 days ago
  • Big Rapids, MI
  • 26 days ago

We are looking for Trivia and other live weekly game show hosts in the Big Rapids, Mi Area!...

IPR News Morning Host (Year-Round)

  • Interlochen, MI
  • 26 days ago
  • Interlochen, MI
  • 26 days ago

The IPR News morning host leads a conversation with listeners every weekday morning, making the most of opportunities for local news throughout NPR's Morning Edition clock....

Mmj/ W/End Anchor - Wnem

  • Saginaw, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saginaw, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications/Requirements: - Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, or related field, or equivalent training and/or experience. - At least two years experience in broadcast journalism...

Weekend Anchor/Weekday Reporter

  • Lansing, MI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 45+ days ago

The News Anchor Reporter serves as the primary presenter of news stories and other content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers. Produce content...

Digital Content Manager, WKQI Mojo In The Morning On-Air Host

  • Detroit, MI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 45+ days ago

Prepare for an air shift using creativity, imagination, and the exercise of independent professional judgment in writing, producing, interviewing, taping, or broadcasting on-air material....

News Anchor

  • Southfield, MI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Southfield, MI
  • 45+ days ago

Audacy operates one of the countrys two scaled radio broadcasting groups with leading positions across the countrys largest markets, as well as one of the countrys largest podcast networks and the Audacy...

News Anchor/Reporter

  • Lansing, MI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 45+ days ago

Requirements & Skills : Bachelors degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience both behind the desk and in the field....

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Salary for Host Jobs in Michigan

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

Highest Education Level

Hosts in Michigan offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
64.2%
Master's Degree
14.5%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
High School or GED
6.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Hosts in Michigan
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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