News line producer

Application Deadline: Sunday, Jun 27, 2021

Description

KALW is seeking a line producer with copy editing and social media sharing skills to work with our nightly news and culture show and other programs.

This is an independent contract position for 24 hours a week. Pay is dependent on experience. Candidates must reside in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Job Requirements:

• Good editorial judgment
• Strong proficiency in AP style
• Ability to copy edit quickly and well
• Solid interpersonal skills – our newsroom is diverse and fun and sometimes a little crazy
• Ability to work gracefully with both experienced journalists as well as trainees
• Ability to work onsite at KALW at least three days per week
• Ability to upload information to fussy websites with creativity, precision, and a sense of humor

Job Preferences:

• Experience teaching audio journalism and related skills
• Live, on-air experience
• Experience managing collaborative projects
• Experience coordinating and motivating a team
• Ability to write personable host scripts

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