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I am John S. Horan II, a multi-faceted media and sales professional based in Columbus, Ohio. With 20+ years in radio broadcasting, digital audio production, and cross-platform communications, I blend creative storytelling with data-driven outreach to grow audiences and engage investors. My experience spans leading virtual sales teams, scripting and hosting shows, and delivering CRM-enabled strategies for financial products. I thrive at the intersection of entertainment and policy impact, shaping compelling narratives across traditional and digital platforms.…I am John S. Horan II, a multi-faceted media and sales professional based in Columbus, Ohio. With 20+ years in radio broadcasting, digital audio production, and cross-platform communications, I blend creative storytelling with data-driven outreach to grow audiences and engage investors. My experience spans leading virtual sales teams, scripting and hosting shows, and delivering CRM-enabled strategies for financial products. I thrive at the intersection of entertainment and policy impact, shaping compelling narratives across traditional and digital platforms.

John S. Horan II

Music Producer, Voiceover Artist, Podcast Producer, +2

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I am John S. Horan II, a multi-faceted media and sales professional based in Columbus, Ohio. With 20+ years in radio broadcasting, digital audio production, and cross-platform communications, I blend creative storytelling with data-driven outreach to grow audiences and engage investors. My experience spans leading virtual sales teams, scripting and hosting shows, and delivering CRM-enabled strategies for financial products. I thrive at the intersection of entertainment and policy impact, shaping compelling narratives across traditional and digital platforms.…I am John S. Horan II, a multi-faceted media and sales professional based in Columbus, Ohio. With 20+ years in radio broadcasting, digital audio production, and cross-platform communications, I blend creative storytelling with data-driven outreach to grow audiences and engage investors. My experience spans leading virtual sales teams, scripting and hosting shows, and delivering CRM-enabled strategies for financial products. I thrive at the intersection of entertainment and policy impact, shaping compelling narratives across traditional and digital platforms.

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I am John S. Horan II, a multi-faceted media and sales professional based in Columbus, Ohio. With 20+ years in radio broadcasting, digital audio production, and cross-platform communications, I blend creative storytelling with data-driven outreach to grow audiences and engage investors.

My experience spans leading virtual sales teams, scripting and hosting shows, and delivering CRM-enabled strategies for financial products. I thrive at the intersection of entertainment and policy impact, shaping compelling narratives across traditional and digital platforms.

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Work Experience

Producer & Host at WCRS 98.3 FM

January 1, 2024 - Present

Created and hosted a comedic classic rock show blending music, satire, and current news in a 'Spinal Tap meets The Onion' format. Wrote, produced and voiced weekly episodes; edited and managed digital audio content; developed an on-air persona combining entertainment with sharp cultural commentary.

Producer & Host at WERA 96.7 FM / Arlington Independent Media

January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2024

Hosted 'The Night Owl', a topical radio show highlighting Arlington County as a business and innovation hub in the DC region. Presented policy-driven content and digital storytelling to promote economic development; delivered proposals to the Arlington County Board and advocated infrastructure upgrades for broadcast compliance and public media continuity; engaged in strategic messaging, budget justification, and stakeholder communications.

Call Center & Virtual Sales Manager at Mission Square Retirement

January 1, 1995 - January 1, 2015

Led a national remote sales team and transitioned in-house advisors to a tech-driven, virtual model. Created and implemented a remote sales playbook, growing investor engagement by 7% annually; scaled assets under management from $400M to $1.2B through digital outreach and CRM adoption; designed IVR voice prompts to improve customer UX and trained teams on CRM and prospecting software; delivered onboarding, training, and leadership in cross-selling financial products virtually.

Newswriter at US Agency for Global Media

January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1994

Developed news reports translated into 50+ languages and broadcast worldwide; created culturally sensitive news content for international audiences; collaborated with multilingual teams to ensure clarity and consistency in global messaging.