Job Title Table

Coordinates the development, planning, production, and presentation of radio broadcasts for locally and/or nationally produced shows for a specified program area. Oversees programming with public radio listeners and may host broadcasts. Facilitates production by overseeing the acquisition, editing, and production of program materials. May develops and manages the program schedule and supervises the completion of all programming elements. Researches programming needs and audience desires. Collaborates with contacts to deliver relevant programming. Assists in publishing program content for website. As needed works as an on-air radio announcer, reporter/host, and producer. May organize and maintain library and database resources. Engages in community outreach efforts. May supervise staff and/or volunteers. Bachelor¿s degree in Journalism, Communications, Broadcasting or related field. Three years of experience in radio programing or broadcasting.

Manages the development, planning, production, and presentation of radio broadcasts for locally and/or nationally produced shows. Promotes programming with public radio listeners and may host broadcasts. Facilitates production by overseeing the acquisition, editing, and production of program materials. Develops and manages the program schedule and supervises the completion of all programming elements. Researches programming needs and audience desires. Collaborates with contacts to deliver relevant programming. Assists in publishing program content for website. Works as an on-air radio announcer, reporter/host, and producer. May organize and maintain library and database resources. Engages in community outreach efforts. Supervises staff. Bachelor¿s degree in Journalism, Communications, Broadcasting, or related field. Minimum of five years of experience in radio programming.

Oversees and maintains technical operations of KU radio, radio reading service operations, and TV, including studio equipment, transmitter building and tower, computer operations and installations, and telephone reader systems. Acts as liaison with NPR for satellite matters. Performs related business operations for those unit functions. Coordinates with other unit staff to facilitate activities. Assumes responsibility of Director of Public Radio in absence. Supervises staff. Master¿s degree in Broadcast Journalism, Business or related field. Minimum of five years of experience.

Programs the automation system that runs various radio and/or TV broadcasts. Creates and manages the automation system and its elemental contents. Repairs and/or reprograms any failed automation, ensuring the effective operation of transmission and electronic equipment. Facilitates the creation and production of the program¿s print material. Associate or technical degree in Broadcasting, Engineering, Electronic Technology or related field. Minimum of three years of related experience. Class B CDL license required.

Works as an on-air radio announcer, reporter/host, and/or producer. Edits and produces content for on-air broadcast and for a website. Writes and revises material to be published. Provides fact-checking for features and stories. Engages in community outreach efforts High school or equivalent with minimum of three years on-air or related experience required. Experience with operating systems, digital production programs, and web technology preferred.

Establishes editorial guidelines and processes. Oversees the production schedule and works with content area experts and graphics/art staff to ensure consistency and quality of publications. Hires, trains, and supervises in-house and freelance editing staff Bachelor¿s degree. Minimum of five years of editorial experience.

Plans and implements seasonal book publicity campaigns by coordinating activities and events with book reviewers, media sources, bookstores, and authors. Directs the creative development of publicity events and materials for print, broadcast, and other media sources. Represents Press and works with authors to prepare for and participate in publicity and marketing events. Analyzes media trends to promote University Press books. Maintains review database, develops a targeted review list for each book, prepares and distributes advance bound galleys and proofs. Coordinates activities with other University Press staff to promote book publication. Bachelor¿s degree and one year experience in publicity, trade or scholarly book marketing, or bookselling.

Assists in acquiring manuscripts, including handling correspondence with authors and reviewers, reviewing and providing feedback on manuscript submissions/preparation, and preparing dockets for the editorial committee. Gathers, evaluates and searches for book illustrations, working with authors and others. Obtains the necessary permissions to use illustrations, other art, and text in both print and digital form and determines when adequate permissions are obtained. Handles outside requests to use press publications. Determines appropriate fees and prepares documentation. Review contracts to publish books in digital forms. Files copyright applications; track copyright submissions and resolves copyright problems. Handles processes for book requests for students with disabilities. Performs administrative support duties, including meeting logistics, financial and HR transactions, office maintenance, and administrative reports Bachelor¿s degree and one year experience in a related field.

Supervises editorial and production tasks of proofreading, copyediting, index editing and art evaluation. Coordinates production schedule. Secures manufacturing and typesetting contracts for book production. Reviews compositor and printer proofs at various stages of production. Coordinates purchasing and business processes to support book production process. Oversee freelance copy editors, proof readers and indexers. Offers feedback, advice and instructions to authors. Maintains and updates electronic files for published books. Bachelor¿s degree. Minimum two years of related experience required.

Develops and implements strategies for management, production and distribution of campus newspaper. Decides on news coverage and article assignment. Negotiates and obtains contracts. Serves as liaison with campus units. Supervises staff. Bachelor¿s degree in a relevant field. Minimum of ten years related experience in the news and/or broadcast field on using a variety of media applications.