Radio entertainer - Career description, activities, functions and salary

How much does an Radio entertainer earn

A Radio entertainer earns between $1.071 and $4.042 per month, with an average monthly salary of $1.756 and a median salary of $1.406 according to an Averwage.com salary survey along with to data of professionals hired and fired by companies in the labor market.

Our research is based on the salaries of 64 professionals hired and dismissed by the period from 06/2021 to 05/2022 (last year).

Professional job categories

• Middle level technicians
• • medium-level technicians in cultural, communications and sports services
• • • popular arts artists and models
• • • • events, programs and shows presenters

Related Positions:

Main workplaces

Events, programs and shows presenters the professionals work in recreational, sports and cultural activities at events and parties in general, radio and TV programs and circuses. With the exception of the few who work in radio and TV and in larger circuses, who are registered employees and can count on some regularity with regard to the content of the work and the places and times in which it is performed, the vast majority are self-employed. , having to be able to deal with the lack of predictability regarding the offer, places and working hours and the subject addressed. Professionals are particularly interested in the ability to adapt to different situations and the ability to empathize with the public. On this ultimately depends his success in carrying out his family's occupations. In some activities, some professionals may work in uncomfortable positions for prolonged periods, at great heights, under intense noise, as well as under constant stress.

What does it take to work in the field of Events, programs and shows presenters

Professional training takes place in practice, in the exercise of the function, to a large extent, from the observation of the various styles of presentation existing in the media and their adaptation to personal characteristics and those of the target audience. There are, in small numbers, specialized professionals such as conductors, sports referees, art and literature critics who present programs in their areas of expertise, although they do not consider this activity as their main activity.

Functions and activities of Radio entertainer

Events, programs and shows presenters must:

Activities

prepare yourself physically and mentally for shows, events and programs;
set the tone for the ceremony;
opin on the formatting of the show, event or program, when requested;
demonstrate voice mastery;
demonstrate versatility;
detail the information provided by the interviewee;
notify facts and unforeseen events transmitting security during a show, event or program;
create expectation in the spectator, viewer, listener;
adjust to the organization's requirements regarding costumes and props;
arrive early;
meeting audience expectations;
request the script;
adapt physical posture and voice intonation (interpretation) to the information to be transmitted;
contact sources of information (community leaders, trainers of opinion, politicians etc);
make calls regarding the show, event or program;
keep the audience's attention;
work as a team;
interpret the text;
attention to the satisfaction of the public during the show, event or program;
warm up the voice (nuances and mix);
select props for show, event or programs;
demonstrate care with personal appearance;
receive instructions from event organizers;
convey sponsor/organiser information;
show content of the show, event or program;
be aware of the event's itinerary and its happenings;
prepare texts and comments for shows, events or programs;
demonstrate ability to maintain physical posture;
stay tuned for reporting times and entries in live programs and events ;
search the profile (social, economic, political) of the target audience;
demonstrate common sense;
observe entry signs for vignettes, commercial inserts;
participate in the preparation of the script;
claim answers to problems presented in the program;
inform the public about events involved in the show/event (lost child, traffic etc);
demonstrate mastery of portuguese;
record voiceovers in 'off';
demonstrate memorization ability;
pronounce foreign words correctly;
verify the content and form of the text;
adapt the characterization of the presenter to the style of the show, event or program;
beware of cultural specificities and regional policies;
moderating event sequence and attendees;
demonstrate improvisational skills;
select appropriate costume/clothing for show, event or program;
demonstrate agility of reasoning;
inform yourself through different media (printed , radio, television, internet);
claim responses to problems presented in the program;
convey promotional product information;
contact information sources (community leaders, trainers of opinion, politicians etc);
adapt itinerary;
inform yourself about specific literature regarding the topics presented ;
meet audience expectations;
prepare to interview guests;
attentive to cultural specificities and regional policies;
be aware of the presentation schedule;
interact with production, presentation and organization team members;
demonstrate knowledge of languages specific to different segments of society;
attention to cultural specificities and regional policies;
follow the roadmap;
demonstrate flexibility;
interview guests;
alert for the placement and removal of equipment;
check the correct pronunciation of names, acronyms, words;
demonstrate emotional control;
opinion on the daily agenda;
manage the times of the show, event or program;
read the information (scripts) to resolve doubts in advance;
live up the show or broadcast (entertainment);
empathize with the public;
check technical conditions required for presentation;

Sectors that hire Radio entertainer the most in the job market

• radio activities
• open television activities
• road transport of cargo, except dangerous goods and removals, intercity, interstate and international
• activities of associations for the defense of social rights
• associative activities
• retailer of clothing and accessories
• restaurants and similar
• higher education - undergraduate
• travel agencies
• retailer of records, cds, dvds and tapes