The Nebraska Rural Radio Association is seeking
a farm broadcaster to join our team. The NRRA is the only farmer and rancher owned radio group in the country. The stations include KNEB in Scottsbluff; KTIC in West Point; KAWL/KTMX in York; KAMI in Cozad; and flagship KRVN, a 50,000-watt
AM powerhouse.
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Salary: Salary will be commensurate with experience and talent.
Date Posted: 9/7/2017
Closing Date: 10/31/2017
State: Nebraska
URL: http://www.krvn.com
Experience:
The ideal candidate is a friendly, team oriented,
motivated talent with prior broadcast experience. This person needs to be passionate about providing agricultural producers the information they need.
Educating listeners outside the industry about the importance of agriculture is
also a major focus. Our next farm broadcaster should be comfortable communicating across multiple platforms including broadcast, video, website,
and social media.
Requirements:
The perfect candidate will possess: An agricultural background or education; the
people skills necessary to represent the Rural
Radio Network at local, regional, and national agricultural industry events; the ability to interview industry experts, government officials, and news makers; news writing and gathering skills; the ability to anchor news and market updates; strong social & digital media skills; experience with video a plus; a willingness to travel to cover meetings and conventions; experience with Adobe Audition, Adobe Premiere, and other basic broadcast audio software. The position will be
based in Lexington, Nebraska.
Additional Information:
The NRRA has a superb defined benefits retirement plan, and is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified candidates should send their resume, air checks, and other material to asmith@krvn.com.