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Job Offer: Morning Edition Host:WFYI Productions

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Morning Edition Host

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POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION TITLE: Morning Edition Host
CREATED: November 2021

manager'S TITLE: Director of Radio
FLSA STATUS: Exempt

POSITION PURPOSE: The Morning Edition Host is the local voice of WFYI and WBAA. The Morning Edition Host guides listeners through the NPR News Program by creating a sense of place with local news, information, and community connections. The prosperous candidate will have strong hosting, writing and audio editing expertise, and the capability to distribute content to digital platforms.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
To be prosperous in this function, an individual must be able to execute in a satisfactory manner the functions listed below. We will make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to execute these functions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The Morning Edition will fulfill the following responsibilities by either performing the tasks personally
On-Air
   » Strive to continuously improve and elevate the Morning Drive listening practice.
   » Present Morning Edition and drive time programs everyday Monday - Friday, 6a-10a for WFYI Indianapolis & WBAA West Lafayette. Simulcast on WFCI, WNDY, WISU.
   » Run the digital radio board, playback/automation system, and general broadcast equipment and software.
   » Create day sheet with everyday and topical live read promotions and produce everyday audio promos.
Off-Air
   » Support digital audio promotional needs and follow marketing strategies.
   » Contribute to infrequent on-call weekend needs and crisis coverage.
   » Organization Fundraising and in-person organization events.
   » Value, contribute to and sustain WFYI's commitment to a culture of belonging that sees our history of power and privilege and seeks to balance that by including many diverse practices and perspectives.
   » Performs other tasks as assigned.
EDUCATION AND/OR practice
to execute this job prosperously, an individual must have the following education and/or practice unless otherwise noted below.
   » Bachelor's Degree in broadcasting or journalism or related field.
   » At least two years of professional on-air practice in a similar drive time host or reporter position.
   » expertise and practice doing voice work in a public radio setting
   » practice in non-profit, not required but highly desirable.
expertise, expertise, AND ABILITIES
The requirements listed below are representative of the expertise, expertise, and/or abilities required to execute each essential duty satisfactorily. We will make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to execute these functions.
Must have:
   » Solid communication, interpersonal, and technology expertise.
   » Strong working expertise of Audiovault.
   » Demonstrated expertise in interviewing, audio editing and writing for broadcast.
   » Proficient in Adobe Suite and other editing software.
   » Skilled broadcast board operator with expertise of FCC radio requirements.
   » Professional and punctual.
   » Significant practice working with a team.
   » practice working on deadlines independently and collaboratively.
   » High proficiency with computer apps and software.
   » Demonstrated self-motivated qualities and desire to lgain new expertise.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those an individual must meet in order to prosperously perform the essential functions of this job. We will make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to execute these functions.
Must have:
   » capability to sit for extended periods of time and to move intermittently all over the workday.
   » capability to move in and between various facilities and handle exposure to inclement weather.
   » Strong sensory expertise, such as good eyesight, good hearing, and dexterity.
   » Good speaking and listening expertise.
   » capability to execute focused work with close attention to detail.
   » capability to operate office equipment, including computers, copiers, fax machines, and phones.
   » capability to interact with others, both in person and through phone, e-mail, and written correspondence.
This description is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this position.
It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of tasks, responsibilities, or requirements.

Organization: 
WFYI Productions

Job Job location: 
Indianapolis, IN United States

Job Job Category: 
Production/Programming
Announcer/Host

Deadline: 

Employment Type: 
Full time

Send Application Materials To: 

https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-careers

Website: 
https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-careers

Email address: 
E-Mail: rrobinson@wfyi.org

Job Field: 
Radio and Television

 

 

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Experience (year): Unspecified
Job Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Company Type Employer
Post Date: 10/10/2024 / Viewed 446 times
Contact Information
Company: WFYI Productions
Contact Email: rrobinson@wfyi.org


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