Program Director; KINK-FM

Program Director at KINK-FM, Portland, OR

Connoisseur Media has a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity in our Portland, OR cluster! One of the most legendary Triple A stations in the nation, KINK‑FM, is looking for its next Program Director. This is no ordinary job—it’s your chance to lead one of the most celebrated brands in radio history. For decades, KINK‑FM has been guided by industry giants like Sean Demery, Gene Sandbloom, and Dennis Constantine.

Now, it’s your turn to make your mark and carry forward the heritage, passion, and spirit that make KINK truly iconic.

We’re searching for a creative leader with intense passion for music—and an even bigger passion for community. Someone who thrives on breaking artists, building meaningful local connections, planning unforgettable events, and keeping Portland’s favorite station at the center of culture.

• Proven Program Director experience with a track record of success
• Strong command of music scheduling, automation systems, imaging, and content production
• A commitment to local connections, community support, and culture building
• Ability to collaborate with sales, delivering creative solutions for clients and partners
• A true love of new music paired with deep respect for heritage artists
• Understanding of social media’s role in modern radio
• Knowledge of Nielsen ratings, especially PPM
• Inspirational leadership skills to guide your team and collaborate across departments

Because this is not just another station. KINK is a living, breathing part of Portland—an innovator, a tastemaker, and a trusted voice in the community. This is your chance to shape its future while honoring its legacy.

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 17‑day starting PTO accrual, 10 Company Holidays, a day off in the birth month
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Discretionary Employer Matching

We are Connoisseur Media, a broadcast and digital media company serving audiences, advertisers, and local communities. Recognized as one of the top 10 radio broadcasters in the U.S., we operate 216 radio stations in 47 markets and run a growing digital marketing business. From music and news to community events, we create media that matters. Through Ferocious Digital, Ferocious Content, and Dinormous, we help brands thrive with smart strategies, engaging stories, and expert PR.

At our core, people are our passion and the heart of the Company, and we’re proud to be community‑minded, with employees who love getting involved and making a difference.

Connoisseur Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.

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