Morning Show Host

KVNO 90.7 FM is a classical music radio station that has connected local listeners to the world of classical music for more than 50 years, serving as a cornerstone of the Omaha arts and culture community. Through on-air and online channels, KVNO shares classical music and its history, along with local news, arts, culture, and related programming that enriches daily life. The station features a blend of locally produced content and select nationally syndicated programs, offering a high-quality listening experience. KVNO operates as a Community Outreach initiative of the University of Nebraska at Omaha and is located on the university’s Dodge Campus, providing strong ties to the local academic and arts communities.

About the Role

The morning show host at KVNO hosts a live classical music program on KVNO Monday – Friday from 6 to 10 a.m. The host is responsible for conducting prep relative to programmed music, benchmarks, features, and other events that happen on-air for the morning show. The host announces on-air and is responsible for weaving together all the elements of the program to create an engaging and high-quality program. The morning show host also supports development as needed by attending select donor meetings. The host participates in staff meetings, station fund drives, KVNO events and marketing efforts, and with other on-air hosts, serves as a representative of KVNO in the community.

Responsibilities

• Morning Program Hosting — Prep and host KVNO’s live morning show every weekday from 6–10 a.m. (65%)
• Station & Community Engagement — Participate in staff meetings, KVNO events, donor meetings, and on-air fund drives (35%)
• Additional Duties — Other responsibilities as assigned to support station operations and outreach

Requirements

• Highly skilled in radio or a related creative field
• Minimum three years of experience as an on-air radio host or in a related field
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively across platforms
• Proven experience creating high-quality content on a consistent basis

Qualifications

• Prefer experience hosting a classical music radio program or podcast
• Prefer background in the arts or affiliation to classical music
• Bachelor's Degree Preferred

Pay

$60,000–$64,000 annually

Schedule

On-air shift: 6–10 a.m., Monday – Friday

Location: Omaha, Nebraska

Remote Work: No remote/telecommute option