News and story editor

KALW
San Francisco , CA

Application Deadline: Sunday, Jun 27, 2021

Description

The KALW News team is looking for an experienced audio story editor to work on daily newscasts, our daily news magazine Crosscurrents, and other projects.

This is an independent contract position for 40 hours a week. Pay is dependent on experience. Candidates must reside in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Job Requirements:

  • Experience writing, editing, and voicing spot stories for newscasts
  • Experience editing feature-length audio story scripts
  • Experience writing or editing spotlessly clean copy
  • Competence using Google Drive
  • Solid interpersonal skills – our newsroom is diverse and fun and sometimes a little crazy
  • Ability to work onsite at KALW at least two days per week

Job Preferences:

  • Experience teaching audio journalism and related skills
  • Live, on-air experience
  • Experience managing collaborative projects
  • Experience coordinating and motivating a team

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