[grc] KGNU Radio seeks a News Director

[Evan Perkins]

KGNU is hiring a News & Public Affairs Director.  Help shape the future of
local news along the Colorado Front Range.  The KGNU & Public Affairs
Director is a dynamic, energetic, creative, team-oriented, and talented
individual responsible for leading KGNU’s award-winning News Department.  The
News Director is responsible for coordinating and guiding the editorial
agenda, overall direction, and day-to-day operations of the KGNU News
Department. The News Director must excel in a fast-paced,
deadline-oriented, kind, and collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate is a superb journalist and experienced manager with
excellent organizational skills and high journalistic standards who brings
an inspiring, social and racial equity-centered editorial vision that will
address local news and information gaps with the skills to implement a
strategy to achieve it. Our newsroom prioritizes community relevance and
engagement.

The News Director leads KGNU’s daily local news coverage across all
platforms: radio, podcast, web, social media, and multimedia. The News
Director will drive the daily reporting with a combination of energy and
calm, creativity, and consistency.  The News Director will ensure that news
coverage and public affairs programming reflect the highest standards of
journalistic ethics, audio production, and public service to the KGNU
audience and the communities we serve.

The News Director manages our small but mighty team of staff reporters and
producers; while providing journalistic guidance, coordination, training,
and management of our volunteer reporters, producers, hosts, and interns.
Fluent Bilingual (Spanish-English) candidates are strongly encouraged to
apply.

A full job description, details and application instructions can be found
on the KGNU website
<https://kgnu.org/career/kgnu-seeks-a-news-public-affairs-director/>.
Applications
due November 10, 2023. No phone calls, please.

-- 
I have the honor to be Your Obedient Servant,
Evan Perkins
Operations Director

KGNU Community Radio
4700 Walnut St.
Boulder, CO 80301-2548
303.449.4885 ext.104

88.5 FM / 1390 AM Boulder + Denver
93.7 FM Nederland + 98.7 FM Fort Collins + 99.1 FM Denver
KGNU.org
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