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Operations Manager-WSIU Radio

WSIU Public Broadcasting, Southern Illinois University

Southern Illinois University Carbondale
WSIU Public Broadcasting
Operations Manager, WSIU Radio

Bachelor's degree in Radio-Television, or closely related field required, three years of radio station production/operations management experience required: as well as ability to operate and oversee digital automation & traffic systems, audio routing systems, and satellite and broadband program distribution systems. Studio and field recording best principals and practices knowledge preferred.

This position supervises the daily operations of WSIU Radio and its affiliated radio stations to insure continuity of activity as directed by the radio Station Manager. The Operation Manager position requires an advanced expertise in radio station operation and management. Knowledge of new technologies and the ability to transfer this knowledge into the overall station operation and professional work experience. Position reviews daily program logs for accuracy; evaluates broadcast material for quality, control of production techniques and program materials; oversees automation system operation; assists and evaluation and acquisition of new national program materials; supervises student and community volunteers to insure compliance with Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) regulations; monitors all radio station operations for compliance with current Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules and regulations. This position instructs new staff and/or volunteers on station and university policies and procedures. A creative ability to originate new local program ideas and to motivate and assist staff and students to realize their potential. The operation manager is available during off hours to consult and assess problems, and direct necessary resources to handle emergency situations that can arise during a 24 hour a day broadcast schedule.

Deadline to apply is August 20, 2010 or until filled. Applications must include: 1) a letter describing how training and experience relate directly to the outlined job responsibilities and qualifications; 2) a detailed professional resume; 3) contact information for at least three professional references.

SIUC is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer that strives to enhance its ability to develop a diverse faculty and staff and to increase its potential to serve a diverse student population. All applications are welcomed and encouraged and will receive consideration.

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Applications should be directed to:

Chair Search Committee
WSIU Public Broadcasting, Mail Code 6602
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
1100 Lincoln Drive
Carbondale, IL 62901
Telephone (618) 453-4344
Fax (618) 453-6186

Email
delores.kerstein@wsiu.org

Fax
618-453-6186

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