Job Description:
The University of Central Missouri is an equal employment opportunity employer
University of Central Missouri
Working Title The News Director for UCM-The Beat - Fall 2024
Department 220310-Communication & Digital Media
Pay Rate $12.75/hr
Position Number S99195
Posting Date 04/18/2024
Closing Date 07/31/2024
Position Purpose Responsible for gathering news briefs and recording 4-5 minute newscasts that will be edited into three formats and programmed and aired each week. The News Director will also serve as host for “Voices of UCM”, a weekly podcast featuring members of the University of Central Missouri community. And the News Director will assist The Beat advisor in updating Central News on the UCM-The Beat website (ucmbeat.com).
Education & Formal Training
High school diploma or equivalent
Computer Skills
Word-Processing, Other - Audio Editing Software
Experience At least some high school journalism experience and audio editing experience.
Licenses, Certificates, Registrations, & State/Federal Requirements of Position:
Not Applicable
Special Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge:
Attention to detail, Communication skills, including oral, written, and/or nonverbal, Human Relations/Interpersonal skills, Sensory abilities: special vision and/or hearing requirements (specify), Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and meet deadlines
Physical & Environmental Factors: Not Applicable
Special Working Conditions: Irregular work hours, Professional appearance
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Do you understand that while classes are in session, students are limited to 20 hours per week (Sunday - Saturday) total of on-campus employment?