Job Description
The LDA Part-Time Production Assistant is responsible for producing original content for on-air broadcast and for distribution across WUTC's digital platforms.
Responsibilities
Production
- Produces all on-air promos, PSA's, testimonials, fundraising spots, station announcements, etc.
- Manages and produces WUTC's DJ for an Hour sessions
- Assists WUTC's Program Director with intaking and editing content for broadcast
- Coordinates with campus and community voices when necessary to acquire content
- Facilitates "Live in the Library" recording sessions at the Downtown Public Library by setting up and breaking down recording equipment as well as troubleshooting during sound-check
Digital Content Coordinator
- Responsible for growing WUTC's digital presence and assessing the effectiveness of content strategies
- Manages all content creation for WUTC's social media accounts
- Assists WUTC's Editorial Director in growing engagement on WUTC's website and app
- Coordinates with WUTC Asst. Station Manager in promoting and executing on-air, digital, social media and other contest
Public & Community Relations
- Makes public appearances in a variety of settings and develops collaborative relationships within the community
- Participates in pledge drive planning, on-air fundraising and station events
- Voices underwriting, PSA's, station continuity breaks, and promos as requested
- Provides customer service to station guests and callers
The ideal candidate will possess the following
- Experience with digital audio recording and software (Adobe Audition)
- Knowledge of radio studios, boards, mics and digital playout equipment
- Knowledge of best practices for audio technology troubleshooting
- Demonstrated knowledge of audio recording / radio production theory and practice
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively - independently and as part of a team - multitasking amid multiple projects, shifting priorities and deadline demands
- Demonstrated experience of a high level of professional, courteous and consistent interactions with co-workers, providing excellent internal and external customer service
- Strong written and verbal communication skills - and organizational skills - with attention to detail, accuracy and following up
This position is a Limited Duration Appointment (LDA)
A Limited Duration Appointment (LDA) is a form of regular employment for a specific project or for a limited period. An LDA may be established for up to one year, with an option to renew the appointment annually for up to three years. Please note that this position may be converted to a permanent position prior to or at the conclusion of three years, funding dependent.
Application Review
Review of applications will begin 2026-07-17, and will continue until the position is filled. Applications received by this date will receive priority consideration.
In addition to the online application, the submission must include the following:
- An attached resume
- A cover letter submission
- A sample of an audio that applicant has edited/produced
Qualifications
Required
- High school diploma or GED
- 1-2 years of broadcasting, audio editing, or digital content management experience
- Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Preferred
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience with Adobe Audition
- Public radio experience
- 1 - 2 years in a public media, audio journalism, or audio storytelling environment
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