Assistant Producer, Talk Show – KCUR
KCUR 89.3 FM
Kansas City
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MO
Application Deadline: Sunday, Nov 22, 2020
Description
KCUR is seeking a full-time producer for its weekday public affairs program Up To Date, which explores the issues, people and events making news, shaping public policy and influencing the social and cultural fabric of the greater Kansas City area. The focus of Up To Date is to make its content resonate on the local level.
The assistant producer will work closely with the production team to formulate program ideas and concepts, research topics, find, screen and book guests, write web posts, and maintain digital and social content for the program. The producer will assist with live production of the daily broadcast.
Characteristic duties include:
- Assist in the production of a daily radio talk show including screening calls, communicating with the host and team, and managing digital and social media during the show.
- Contribute show-related content to KCUR’s website via its content management system, including audio, text, and photos.
- Prepare program audio for individual podcasts with accompanying text and photos.
KCUR 89.3 is the NPR affiliate in Kansas City and is an editorially-independent community service of the University of Missouri-Kansas City. See https://www.kcur.org/jobs-at-kcur for the complete position description and information about KCUR and Kansas City.
Review of applications will begin November 22, 2020. Apply online: https://info.umkc.edu/hr/careers/ Select Staff Positions, then View Jobs.