Bob Staveley
New voluntary positions including a presenter vacancy are now available. Click 'Read more' for more details regarding this and for a list of other 'situations vacant' for volunteers.
Weekday Drivetime Presenter: We are currently looking for a presenter to take on the Weekday Drivetime Show which is titled Homeward Bound. We are looking for someone to take on the show 3 to 5 days a week however someone who can fill the full 5 days a week Monday to Friday is preferable.
The programme is 100% playlisted although sensible 'like for like' swaps are permitted and we want someone with a big personality who can make the show their own through features and chat.
We are looking for a team player who not only will be able to do the show, but play a part in the team at our roadshows, meetings etc. We believe you get out what you put in.
This position is voluntary like all positions at the station but you will get a great place to work, great people to work with and the buzz of geniune local radio that allows you to express yourself on a radio station that has big ideas for now and for the future.
To apply:
Interested? Brilliant! Please send across your CV, a little about yourself and a demo to
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Fundraising Co-ordinator: Do you have a flare for fundraising? Want to help build Erewash Sound? We'd love to hear from YOU! Post holder will actively pursue avenues of funding, process critical funding applications, organise, run and commission fund-raising activities. Interested? Please contact Jeff Martin at Erewash Sound, who will be happy to provide further details without obligation and carry out an informal chat in the first instance. Contact details can be seen below.
Team Members (including presenting, newsreading, marketing etc) - Voluntary Position
Have you ever wanted to work in Radio or another type of media?
Are you a Team Player?
Do you want to learn new skills?
Do you have some regular spare time?
If you answered yes to the above 4 questions then we want you to join one of the East Midlands top mainstream community stations, Erewash Sound.
Please send an email with your details and a little about you in the first instance to
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News team: Volunteers required to produce news and weather bulletins. The radio station broadcasts Erewash-specific bulletins after satellite delivered bulletins from SKY between 7am-11pm weekdays and 8am-11pm weekends. News team members are also required to produce, provide and update short 'headline' 'sponsored' weather forecasts as instructed - weather bulletins are aired 24 hours a day after news bulletins.
Those seeking to consolidate training or learning into use in a 'real time' environment alongside or as part of courses are welcome.
Applicants must be reliable in their respective shifts and be able to work off their own initiative. Applicants should also ideally be able to read without sounding overly scripted. Flexibility available to individuals to develop skills to suit, including research, attending meetings, events, press launches and other 'at the scene' events to gather information and/or record interviews and sound bites, and produce packages where possible. Home facilities or access to remote studios is useful, but not essential.
Sports reporters/correspondents: required to provide phone-in reports or score flashes from local fixtures during Saturday sports programming between 2pm & 6pm from any level of local sport. Membership of the radio station is not essential for this role but applications welcome. Members of local sports clubs are welcome to submit press releases and provide information for publication on-line and for use on-air. Facilities available for reporters to ring in and leave reports at their convenience, i.e. without having to go on-air via telephone.
To find out more about existing opportunities with Erewash Sound, please contact Jeff Martin via e-mail:
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. When contacting us, please provide your full contact details, and state what your interests are. A reply will be provided as soon as possible.