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New Mexico State University
Human Resources - Professional Postings |
| Department: | KRWG Radio |
| Position Title: | News Director/Req. # 2009010096 |
| Date Position Advertised: | September 02, 2009 |
| Salary: | Commensurate with Education and Experience |
| Special Conditions: | NMSU IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
Employment is contingent upon verification of eligibility for employment in the United States. All offers of employment, oral and written, are contingent on the University=s verification of credentials and other information required by federal law, state law, and NMSU policies/procedures, and may include the completion of a criminal history check |
| Qualifications: | Bachelors degree in journalism or related field
One year of direct experience. Knowledge of- University and Department policies and procedures; local, state, national, and international events; radio and television news reporting, anchoring, and producing; professional field and studio recording techniques; principles and practices of organization and administration; University environment; principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Skill in- Short- and long-range planning; problem analysis and resolution; report preparation; public contact and relations; research methods; teaching. Ability to- Direct, evaluate, train, and supervise the work of assigned personnel; communicate effectively in written and oral form; edit copy; edit digital audio & video media; troubleshoot broadcast equipment; develop and maintain effective working relationships; maintain accurate and orderly records; use independent judgment and initiative; organize and direct several activities; analyze and evaluate information. |
| Examples of Duties: | Serves as a part of the NMSU (KRWG) public broadcasting organization.
Supervises, directs, delegates and evaluates the work of assigned FM staff with guidance from the Assistant Executive Director of Content. Plans, implements and evaluates local FM news related program material. Lead daily local news operations, assignments, editing, and presentation of local newscasts. Coordinates activities with FM, web sites, TV public affairs, development and promotions. Uses video equipment to independently produce and edit a daily news report for radio, television, and web for trans-media distribution. Participates in KRWG organization activities and fund raisers. Supervises newsroom operation, procedures, future files, and supplies. Reports, produces, and/or hosts stories, regular and special news and public affair programs including some television. Helps develop, implement and evaluate local news programming policy, procedures and format. Maintains records to document program activities for public file and other reports. Supervises and mentors news students. Performs related duties as required. |
| Benefits Offered: | Group medical and hospital insurance, group life insurance,long-term disablity insurance, state educational retirement, workers' compensation, sick leave, annual leave and unemployment compensation. Opportunity for educational advancement.
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| Reply to/Deadline for Applications: | To apply, please submit a letter of application for posting #2008002645, letters of interest, resume, unofficial transcripts, and names, addresses and phone numbers of three references to-
KRWG/NMSU Attn- Yolanda Mendoza MSC TV22 New Mexico State University P O Box 30001 Las Cruces, NM 88003-0135 Review of applications will begin on October 30, 2009* and continue until the position is filled. *Date extended 10-01-09 |
NMSU IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER.
Offer of employment is contingent upon verification of individual's eligibility for employment in the United States.