Director of News and Public Affairs
KMUW - FM Wichita Public Radio
Wichita
,
KS
Application Deadline: Wednesday, Nov 08, 2017
Description
KMUW, Wichita’s NPR station, is hiring a Director of News and Public Affairs to lead our award-winning News Department. This position will set the editorial agenda for local and regional coverage daily and plan enterprising feature coverage of local news for broadcast and digital platforms. The Director of News and Public Affairs will oversee a news team of five, work closely with another three cultural features producers, as well as the statewide collaborative Kansas News Service which includes another ten reporters and an editor. Development of a successful internship program is also key. This position will corral these content resources to provide exceptional journalism for the communities we serve.
For more details and to apply online, go to: http://www.kmuw.org/employment
KMUW is a service of Wichita State University. Wichita State University does not discriminate in its employment practices, educational programs or activities on the basis of age, ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a veteran. Retaliation against an individual filing or cooperating in a complaint process is also prohibited. Sexual misconduct, relationship violence and stalking are forms of sex discrimination and are prohibited under Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972. Complaints or concerns related to alleged discrimination may be directed to the Director of Equal Opportunity or the Title IX Coordinator, Wichita State University, 1845 Fairmount, Wichita KS 67260-0138; telephone (316) 978-3187.