Management/Finance
Managing Director, Classical
American Public Media, St.Paul, MN
American Public Media seeks an experienced, energetic Managing Director for its Classical programming. The Managing Director, Classical, is responsible for the overall content vision, direction and leadership of all classical programming created and broadcast by Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) and American Public Media (APM). This includes the regional stations of Minnesota Public Radio, APM National Classical Music Programming, Classical 24, and Classical South Florida (CSF). This position is responsible for leading and developing staff, managing the overall sound of the regional stations’ programming, and developing and implementing strategies for achieving annual and long-term goals and objectives for regional and national Classical. Requires bachelor’s degree in music or equivalent experience and 8 or more years of significant broadcasting and programming experience, ideally in a top-20 media market. Some on-air experience is also required - ideally 2+ years experience as an on-air radio host, with 5 or more years of supervisory and talent management experience. To apply, e-mail a resume and cover letter to careers
americanpublicmedia.org. Indicate position #156-10, Managing Director, Classical. Enrich your mind. Build your community. Expand your career. www.americanpublicmedia.org/careers. EOE.
Programming/Production
News Director
KUNR, Reno, NV
KUNR Public Radio, a service of the University of Reno, Nevada, seeks a full-time innovative, energetic and experienced news director to develop and strengthen the station’s local/regional news coverage. The News Director is responsible for all newsroom operations, including broadcast of spot news, features and public affairs, along with training and development of broadcast staff, news interns and volunteers. The News Director leads the station’s editorial direction; coordinates and plans news content; identifies stories, conducts interviews, writes and produces news reports and local newscast packages; and develops website news content. The News Director serves as a resource for staff and management relating to news operations. Interested applicants should submit their resumes, each with a cover letter, to www.unrsearch.com/applicants/Central?quickfind=54371.
Senior Producer, Word Of Mouth
New Hampshire Public Radio, Concord
New Hampshire Public Radio (NHPR), a statewide radio network and highly respected content producer, is seeking a full-time Senior Producer to manage the daily production of our midday show Word of Mouth (WOM). We are looking for an energetic, strategic and experienced producer to manage the daily production of this new show. WOM, on-air and online looks at new and emerging ideas from science and technology to health and the environment to new trends in culture and arts. The successful candidate will lead expansion and distribution efforts and will produce unique, distinctive and outstanding content. NHPR is a collaborative environment. The Senior Producer will work with Host, Producer/Director, VP for Programming, New Media Director, Production Manager, volunteers, interns and contributors. NHPR’s new state-of-the-art facility is headquartered in Concord, NH, in the heart of New England, an hour from Boston, an hour from the seacoast and an hour from the mountains. We offer a wonderful quality of life in a state with no income tax or sales tax. This is a fabulous opportunity for the right person. Requirements include B.A. in relevant field or equivalent experience; 5 years of radio producing experience, preferably in public broadcasting, interest in a variety of fields, excellent writing, editing and production skills and familiarity with digital editing; strong management skills and ability to coach talent, creativity, ability to take direction and a collaborative work style, multitasking skills and an ability to work autonomously. If you think you would enjoy this challenge, send cover letter, resume, salary requirements and list of references to: Director of Human Resources, NHPR, 2 Pillsbury St., Concord, NH 03301 or tgeseltownenhpr.org. EEO/AA.
