Sports brodcasting employers use STAA

"When I'm in need of a fill-in talent for one of our many schools, I use the STAA Talent Search. In a matter of minutes, I can search for talent in the area I need and hear their demos. It makes the process very easy."

Tom Boman

Broadcast Manager, Learfield Sports

Uses the STAA Talent Search when filling sports broadcasting jobs

"Your site is one of he better things that is out there right now. For a person to just email a PD is so easy. I was looking for someone (for a job at our station). Finding that person without your service and without going public is nearly impossible."

Andy Roth

Program Director, Sports Radio 550 WGR, Buffalo, NY

Uses the STAA Talent Search to search for new air talent

"STAA has demonstrated to me that their clients are people who take their careers seriously. They are committed to the industry. If they're going to make that initial investment of time and money in STAA, then I'm going to align myself with that company. STAA gives them an understanding of what it takes to get the job."

Seth Harp

Program Director, WSPO Charleston

Uses STAA to help fill openings

"You provide a great service. It (the STAA Talent Search) was a big help in finding talent. With the resumes and audio clips you make it easy for everyone."

Stan Bradley

Assistant AD, Maryland Eastern Shore

Used the STAA Talent Search in hiring a basketball play-by-play announcer

"The STAA Talent Search gives us choices of qualified people to fill whatever void that we have at the time. The Talent Pages make it really easy because we can search by region to find someone that might be familiar with our area. We can review their resume, listen to their audio, develop a group of finalists and start interviewing. Normally, you're hearing from people all over the place which becomes much more time consuming because you're getting phone calls all of the time."

Chad Jones

Regional Manager, Stecklein Communications

Has used STAA to fill several sportscasting jobs in Kansas and Oklahoma

“STAA Talent provided more help in finding a qualified candidate then I ever could have imagined and I cannot thank you enough. It truly is an advantage to become an STAA Talent client, because just as [STAA CEO Jon] Chelesnik's posts in the forum say, you do offer your recommendations for your clients before the job is even posted for others to see. Plus, the Talent Pages offer easy access to several audio clips without filling up my inbox with .mp3s or my mailbox with CDs."

Scott Klatzkin

Director of Broadcasting, Delaware State University

Used STAA to hire a football analyst and pre and post-game host

"STAA made it real simple. When I contacted Jon Chelesnik and told him what I was looking for, he immediately sent me names and contact information for individuals who might be a fit. The first name he gave me was a perfect fit.”

Robert Harper

Director of Broadcasting, Campbell University

Used STAA to hire a football analyst and pre and post-game host

"The hiring process would not have gone as well as it did without the help of STAA. We were able to get national reach and the most variety of applicants, in large part to your organization. Thanks for all your insight and support."

Brock Petrie

Multi Media Rights Manager, CBS Sports Collegiate

Used STAA to help fill play-by-play openings at the University of Virginia and Old Dominion University

“What STAA did for me in one week was the equivalent of one month of what I had been doing. STAA is really a God-send.”

Tony Crane

Executive Producer, Sound on Sports Broadcasting

Used STAA to help fill several minor league basketball play-by-play openings

"I know when I need quality talent that I can turn to STAA."

Ken Schamborn

General Manager, 1510 ESPN, Great Bend, KS

Used the STAA Talent Search to fill his last two sports director positions

"I was very impressed by their STAA Talent Pages. It made it easy for me to listen to their audio. Personal contact with the client is important and STAA made that easy.""

Danny Havel

Operations Manager, KIUL, Garden City, KS

Used the STAA Talent Search to hire a program director and a sports announcer

"Thanks for your help with your website. It's a fantastic service you offer. It makes it extremely easy and convenient for both sides, talent and employers."

Joe Clark

General Manager, Odessa Jackalopes Hockey Club

Used the STAA Talent Search to help fill a play-by-play position

"I appreciate the work your doing at STAA. It sure helped me fill the job quicker than I thought I could. I look forward to using STAA in the future. Thanks again."

Jason Troop

Director of Broadcasting, Evansville Otters Baseball Club

Used the STAA Talent Search to help fill a play-by-play position

"Your site is an invaluable resource for both broadcasters and organizations. We take our product very seriously and are always looking for the best and most creative."

Darrell Handelsman

Director of Operations, Fayetteville SwampDogs Baseball Club

Uses the STAA Talent Search when hiring play-by-play broadcasters

"The STAA Talent Search has really already helped me. You have done a great job on the site. You know how it is when you want to start looking. This (STAA Talent Search) really opens up my search to really find the best person. I appreciate that."

Craig Mattick

Program Director, KWSN Radio, Sioux Falls, SD

Uses the STAA Talent Search when filling sports broadcasting jobs

"The Talent Search is great. It is big time great. The setup is really really nice."

Jeff Kerley

Operations Manager, KCSR-AM, Chadron, NE

Uses the STAA Talent Search when filling sports broadcasting jobs

"Looking on the STAA website was a great tool for researching candidates. You can also pull information on other broadcasters."

Tammy Johnson

General Manager, Northern Star Broadcasting

Twice used the STAA Talent Search in hiring a hockey play-by-play broacaster for the University of Northern Michigan

"I appreciate the help you gave me (with the STAA Talent Search). You are performing an important service and doing a great job for the guys trying to hook up with broadcast jobs."

Bob Ketchum

General Manager, KLGA Radio, Iowa

Used the STAA Talent Search in filling two sports broadcasting jobs

"We had a last minute opening for our play-by-play position. STAA provided us a short list of quality candidates very quickly. We had resumes and demo tapes online in minutes. We found the new Play by Play voice of the Osprey in very short time without many of the headaches associated with a National search. I would recommend STAA as a source for anyone looking for a sportscaster."

Matt Ellis

General Manager, Missoula Osprey Baseball Club

Used the STAA Talent Search to fill a play-by-play job

""I was able to listen to play-by-play and sportscasts from several broadcasters. The STAA Talent Search was helpful in my search for talent."

Steve Core

General Manager, The Radio Network, Green River, WY

Used the STAA Talent Search in hiring a staff announcer

"I love the STAA Talent Search. You can go there and start looking for talent in your region. You get resumes and demos."

Robert Hilton

Owner, KNZA, Hiawatha, KS

Twice used the STAA Talent Search in hiring a Sports Director

"When I search for new talent, the STAA Talent Search is my first stop."

Cory Kopsa

Owner, KRFS AM/FM, Superior, NE

Uses the STAA Talent Search to stay updated on available talent

"I appreciate your help. The STAA Talent Search made the hiring process a lot easier. It is a great service."

Robbie Nichols

General Manager, Elmira Jackals Hockey Club

Used the STAA Talent Search in hiring a play-by-play announcer

"We had not had a full time on-air opening in over 10 years and STAA made it easy for me to review potential candidates online by clicking and listening to samples. I appreciate the help during my search."

Tom Mogush

General Manager, WMQT, Marquette, MI

Used the STAA Talent Search in hiring a News/Sports Director

"There is certainly a wealth of capable & experienced broadcasters at STAA, evidenced by the fact that three quarters of the finalists for our position happened to be clients. By combining audio links and cover letters to an already aesthetically sound resume page, STAA has streamlined the process of searching for broadcasters and made it exponentially easier for all parties involved."

Jon Rosen

Former Director of Broadcasting, High Desert Mavericks

Used the STAA Talent Search in hiring a baseball announcer

"When we needed a fill-in hockey announcer STAA quickly provided us with a great list of viable candidates. We couldn't have found what we were looking for in such a short amount of time without STAA!"

Sean Stires

Program Director, WDND, South Bend, IN

Used the STAA Talent Search in hiring an announcer for Notre Dame hockey

"Once again, when we needed a fill-in play-by-play announcer STAA was there for us with multiple qualified candidates in a short period of time. When we need a pinch-hitter we know we're batting 1.000 with STAA!"

Sean Stires

Program Director, WDND, South Bend, IN

Used the STAA Talent Search a third time in hiring an announcer for Notre Dame baseball