Summary Radio Host/hostess in Canada
Find key facts and figures about working as a radio host/hostess. The following information is applicable to all Announcers and other broadcasters (NOC 52114).
Description
Announcers and other broadcasters read news, sports, weather, commercial and public service messages and host entertainment and information programs for broadcast on radio or television. They are primarily employed by radio and television stations and networks and by commercial firms that produce advertisements for radio or television.
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Requirements
College or apprenticeship
This occupation usually requires a college diploma (community college, institute of technology or CÉGEP), an apprenticeship training of 2 or more years, or experience working in a supervisory occupation.
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Wages
$30.26/hour
Median wage in Canada
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Prospects
Varies
The job prospects vary across Canada depending on the province or territory.
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Jobs
6 jobs
advertised in Canada
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Competencies
- Oral Communication: Oral Expression
- Coordinating
- Time Management
- Writing
- Reading Comprehension
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