Managing Editor/ATC Host - NET/University Television (Lincoln, NE)

The Managing Editor/ATC Host provides supervision, editing, training and coaching for news reporters and producers. Develop trans media news content for radio, television web and mobile. The ideal candidate will be a skilled digital story teller who can produce compelling content and help others to do the same. Additional duties include recruit, train, and supervise radio announcers; program and host on-air shifts as needed; develop and produce special radio programs and projects; assist in on-air membership drives.

Minimum required qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, broadcasting, or related field. Three (3) years full-time content creation experience in public broadcasting or a media-related industry. Experience must demonstrate strong interpersonal, organizational, verbal and written communication skills; live on-air radio hosting; supervisory experience. Audio production techniques and procedures; general technical aspects of radio broadcasting systems; research techniques; Federal Communications Commission guidelines as they relate to public radio programming.

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; principles and practices of supervision; Nebraska Public Radio Network NET Radio guidelines and procedures for programming and news.

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; recruit and train announcers and interns; edit and mentor news reporters and producers.

Utilize available audio production systems and techniques for quality sound reproduction; operate radio studio equipment/on-air board and associated equipment; contribute to effective strategy for on-air membership drives; evaluate current program and news content production and revise as necessary to meet Nebraska citizen needs.

https://employment.unl.edu/postings/71325