WXRT is looking for a new Brand Manager

[MarkW]

Did someone depart recently?

Brand Manager

Overview Department: Programming Reporting To: SVP/Market Manager Employment Type: Full Time Pay Transparency: $175,000.00/Yr. - $200,000.00/Yr. Location(s): Chicago, IL Work

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[TheBigA]

Did someone depart recently?

Yes:

Laura Duncan To Exit As Brand Manager Of WXRT Chicago.

Laura Duncan, Brand Manager of Audacy’s adult alternative WXRT Chicago, has announced she will step down. Duncan joined the heritage station in 2021 after nearly two decades with Sarkes Tarzian,

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[Theater of My Mind]

Well that's a pretty major announcement that seems to have flown under the radar. It sounds amicable...Is she taking on another role at Audacy?

 

[KilowattKat]

Has the title of 'Brand Manager' replaced and assumed the roles and duties of music, promotions, and program director, as well as creating logs, social media and other tasks?

 

[TheBigA]

Is she taking on another role at Audacy?

From the linked article

Duncan tells Inside Radio that she will remain with the station through the transition, anticipating a fall departure.

So it doesn't sound like it.

 

[ksradiogeek]

Has the title of 'Brand Manager' replaced and assumed the roles and duties of music, promotions, and program director, as well as creating logs, social media and other tasks?

For the most part, yes.

 

[delgriffith]

Wonder if the Cracker Barrel brand manager would have an interest?

 

[TheBigA]

New brand manager has been named:

Michelle Rutkowski To Program WXRT

Audacy has announced the appointment of Michelle Rutkowski as the new Brand Manager for AAA 93.1 WXRT Chicago starting Monday,

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