Creative Arts​/Media Assistant, Digital Media ​/ Production

Position: Extra Help Assistant
* Experience working with professional or campus media, such as a student newspaper, radio station, or TV program.
* Experience with audio recording or editing tools (e.g., Audacity, Adobe Audition)
* Produce daily and enterprise newscast stories and feature-length reports to be broadcast on KUAR, write online versions for KUAR’s website;
* Work under tight deadlines to deliver news on all platforms while maintaining accuracy, ensuring quality, and following standards of NPR’s Ethics Handbook, the Public Media Code of Integrity and the AP Stylebook;
* Willing to work weekends, nights or holidays when coverage of a story is warranted. Able to generate original story ideas while also taking assignments. Willing to take guidance about the direction of a story and accept editing before a story is published or broadcast;
* Capable of covering news conferences, meetings and conducting interviews in-the-field, by phone or the web, capturing good quality audio and photos;
* Actively participates in KUAR’s social media feeds while adhering to best practices for public media journalists;
* Handle station equipment responsibly, letting management know when servicing or replacement is needed;
* Other duties as assigned.
* Familiarity with public radio;
* Knowledge of in-field audio recording equipment, studio equipment and digital editing software;
* Ability to post content to digital platforms, like websites and social media.

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