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KSFR News Assistant

KSFR News Assistant/Associate

Part-time/Non-Exempt

Open Until Filled

Function

The News Assistant/Associate reports directly to the News Director.  Responsible for supporting the production of an on-air shift and providing production assistance to the daily news programming.  Also assists in researching, editing and production of feature programming.

Duties

·      Assists radio producer/host with the airing of programs during an assigned shift.

·      Researches and gathers materials and information necessary for the preparation and execution of radio program schedule, assignments and other resources.

·      Records, monitors and edits incoming feeds and works with engineering staff to ensure technical quality.

·      Writes scripts for on-air use.

·      Composes and sends Tweets, Facebook posts.

·      Daily upload top news stories including pictures/audio//videos on KSFR website.

·      May be assigned to produce air shifts.

·      Operates the digital audio storage/delivery system and other technical equipment necessary for the production and recording of radio programs.

·      Stays abreast of public policy issues and current news.

·      Other duties as assigned.

Background/Skills

Bachelor’s degree in related field.

At least one year related experience

Knowledge of and interest in public affairs, public policy process

Good administrative and communication skills

Knowledge of broadcast-style news writing

Ability to consistently perform in a highly detailed and deadline oriented environment.

Some radio on-air production experience.

Send resume to:

Tazbah McCullah, General Manager

tmccullah@ksfr.org