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a microphone and a hat on a stage with the title "Daz in the Hat".

Volunteer

When people consider a career in radio, the role of on-air presenter often comes to mind. However, the successful operation of a radio station relies on a diverse range of positions, both in front of the microphone and behind the scenes.

At Daz In The Hat Radio, we are pleased to offer a variety of roles tailored to different interests and skill sets. Whether you aspire to host your own program or contribute to the station’s operations off-air, we have opportunities to suit your goals. Joining our team is an excellent way to utilise your spare time, gain valuable practical experience, or enhance your resume with references provided upon request.

We are particularly seeking individuals passionate about hosting shows in the following genres: Blues, Rock, Jazz, World Music, Hip Hop, Reggae, and House.

As the Director of Daz In The Hat Radio, I am thrilled to invite talented individuals to join our dynamic team. Our station is continuously growing, and we are in constant need of dedicated staff to support our operations. We currently have exciting office-based roles available, offering a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the success of our broadcasts while gaining valuable experience. Whether you're interested in administration, finance, music coordination, social media, or scheduling, we have a position for you. Please read on to learn more about how you can become part of our vibrant radio community. Please note that for most roles you will need a computer / laptop, reliable internet connection and software or app. In regards to software and apps, we can provide upon request. If you think you have what it takes, please apply using the Submit form from the Contact me above. Alternatively, click HERE.

We, at Daz in the hat, invite all you talented people out there to come join our superb and dedicated team. Please see all positions needed below. Thank you.

  • Financial Assistant

  • Oversee accounts, including tracking income, expenditure, and receipts

  • Research potential donors and complete funding application forms

  • Music Submission Assistant

  • Review and acknowledge digital tracks and albums submitted to the station

  • Distribute content to presenters as appropriate

  • Social Media Assistant

  • Manage and update the station’s social media accounts

  • Promote station activities and individual shows.

  • Share relevant and engaging posts

  • Scheduling/Audio Editing Assistant

  • Coordinate and manage the station’s broadcast schedule.

  • Edit received shows to ensure quality

  • Upload and schedule content on our platform

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a tablet with a laptop and a tablet with a bunch of different icons volunteer
Join our Dedicated Team
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a woman in a recording studio with a microphone and headphones volunteer

Presenter Roles:

  • Develop and produce your own shows, ranging from 1 to 2 hours, scheduled weekly, fortnightly, or monthly

  • Curate musical content that reflects your personal taste, ensuring it aligns with our commitment to avoiding hate speech or discrimination

  • Access a global library of music from independent and unsigned artists

  • Retain copyright ownership of your produced shows

  • Receive references to support your professional development

  • Feature your own profile page on our platform

Equipment Requirements for Presenters:

  • A computer or laptop (tablets or smartphones are not suitable)

  • A podcasting microphone (available from £20 and upwards)

  • Recording software such as Audacity (free and compatible with all platforms) or other software in which price vary

  • A quiet recording environment

  • Music in digital format

  • Reliable internet access

  • Handle general email correspondence

  • Compose and distribute the monthly newsletter

  • Maintain and update website content

  • Proofread, edit, and summarise minutes from Director and Station meetings

We are currently seeking candidates for various remote positions. Comprehensive training will be provided as needed. References are available upon application for paid roles. All volunteers will be assigned an official station email address. Additional benefits will be announced in the near future. If you are interested in this exciting off, please feel free to contact us anytime.

Are you currently streaming music at your business premises? Consider partnering with Daz In The Hat Radio, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting independent and unsigned artists.

By streaming our station, you will provide your employees, clients, and customers with a refreshing alternative to mainstream music, introducing them to unique and undiscovered talent. In addition to enhancing your business environment with distinctive music, partnering with Daz In The Hat Radio offers valuable benefits for your organization. Your business will receive complimentary publicity through our website, radio shows, and newsletters, increasing your visibility within our community.

Furthermore, if you manage a venue, you may discover talented artists to book for live performances, enriching your entertainment offerings. This collaboration presents a mutually beneficial opportunity to support independent music while promoting your business. To learn more about streaming Daz In The Hat Radio at your premises, please contact using from the contact menu or please click HERE. Thank You.

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