Requirements:

• Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, broadcasting, or related field plus three (3) years of full-time content creation experience in public broadcasting or a media-related industry; equivalent education/experience considered. Experience must demonstrate strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication (verbal and written) skills. Live on-air radio hosting experience. Supervisory experience. Knowledge of: audio production techniques and procedures; current issues and concerns of interest to the citizens of Nebraska; resources available for researching Nebraska informational needs; national vehicles available for distributing Nebraska produced news content; and principles and practices of supervision. Ability to: utilize effective interviewing techniques to gather desired information; write clear and succinct scripts for radio, online, and television audiences; record and edit audio; take digital pictures; work effectively with videographers to produce visual stories; train reporters and student workers; edit and mentor news reporters and producers; utilize available audio production systems and techniques for quality sound reproduction; and evaluate current program and news content production and revise as necessary to meet Nebraska citizen needs.

• Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree in in journalism, communications, broadcasting, or related field. Five (5) years of supervisory experience. Skilled with producing content for multiple content platforms. Ability to serve as on-air host for news magazine programs as needed.