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| | | | | Job of a Radio Jockey by Gurleen Kour | | | Earning money and living a happy and satisfactory lifestyle, is the dream of every individual. Everyone wants to do a prosperous job in the area of his interest, and produce best of the results, by putting in all his talent and calibre. The efficiency of an employee is judged by the levels of productivity he is giving to the organisation. Every job, demands more than the work level of the employee, to gain maximum benefit out of the investment, the organisation does by hiring an employee. There are various sectors in the job industry, out of which a person can choose the job of his choice. The job, which a person chooses, corresponds to his interest and the personality type, the person possesses. There are jobs in the industry, which not only provide money to the employee, but also land up in making the person popular.
Media Jobs are mostly linked with the popularity part of the work profile. Media jobs also has many categories and types, like one can work in television, radio, journalism, films, internet, newspapers, magazines, etc. Out of all these the jobs in the field of radio jockeying is becoming very popular these days. More and more number of youngsters are showing interest in the field of radio jockey, to prove their skills in front of the whole world. The numbers of Job opportunities are increasing with the rising popularity of radio as a medium of entertainment. Launch of new radio channels can also be seen, all over the country, on quick bases, which again has lead to an increased demand of radio jockeys to entertain and inform people.
The job of a radio jockey is very exciting and interesting, as the jock, deals with a number of issues affecting the common masses and also the frequency of their shows is quite high. The duration of the radio shows is also long as compared to the shows on Television. A radio jockey, needs to maintain a healthy balance between the information and the entertainment, to keep the interest of the listeners alive in their show. As such there is no basic requirement in terms of educational qualification, for the job of a radio jockey, other than the common criteria of being a graduate, but a degree in mass communication surely adds to the profile of the candidate. Also, the requirement and demand of radio stations, varies according to their target audience, so for grabbing a job in the radio, a radio jockey has to work according to the terms and conditions of the radio station.
Following are few of the points that a candidate should possess, before applying for the job of a radio jockey:
1.) Voice of the radio jockey should very harmonious and appealing. It should be such that the listeners go mad for listening, just hello of the jockey. He should have the power to catch hold the attention of a large number of listeners.
2.) Creativity, imagination and innovative approach are the factors, which are must for the job of a radio jockey. A candidate must be creative enough to entertain his audience according to their interests and requirements.
3.) Spontaneity is the key to success for a radio jockey, the job profile of a radio jockey, demands a person to be very spontaneous and artistic. The radio channel cannot bare the silence in the recorded material, not even for few seconds; therefore, one has to be very quick in his approach of answering queries of the callers.
4.) The radio jockey has to be fully versed with the languages used by the people of the city or the state he is working in. The vocabulary of the radio jock, should be outstanding and should have the capability to present same thing in different ways to the listener.
5.) The job of a radio jockey, demands the person to be very informative and knowledgeable. He should keep himself well informed about the latest happenings of the society.
Other than this, the radio jockey, should be an extrovert person to be able to jell well with his listeners and make them comfortable while talking to them. Though, the job of a radio jockey looks very simple and easy, but one has to put in lot of efforts to produce an amazing broadcast for radio. | | | | Article Source : Article-treasure.com | | Publication date : 08-24-2011 | | | | Article by Gurleen Kour | | | | Gurleen writes on behalf of Naukri.com the no.1 job portal in India.She writes on topics like Media Jobs, relieving job stress. | | | | Keywords : Media Jobs, Journalism Jobs, Job | | | | | |
