Date Submitted: April 12, 2023
Job Title: Assistant Director of News & Public Affairs
Station: WMNF-Tampa
Location: Tampa, FL
Deadline to Apply: Open Until Filled
Salary Range: $42,000-$57,000
Job Description:
Independent, community radio station with growing audience is seeking an Assistant Director of News & Public Affairs to join our newsroom dedicated to speaking truth to power. You will have an opportunity for huge impact in this critical Florida market. Overall, this position is responsible for being the exemplar senior reporter and producer of news and public affairs programming who will supervise others striving to be the same. This includes local news, features, investigations, and on-air public affairs programming. Additionally, you will provide managerial and operational support for the Director of News & Public Affairs. The Assistant Director will work with diverse groups of volunteers, interns, and students who produce for WMNF’s audience that includes the Tampa Bay area, covering seven counties, and internationally via streaming and web presence. The full job description is available at https://www.wmnf.org/about-wmnf/careers/
A cover letter is REQUIRED and should answer 1) what qualifications do you have demonstrating that you can do the job and 2) why do you want to work specifically at WMNF. Please read the full job description and through WMNF’s website before you respond. Samples of your work will be requested if you are selected for an interview.
WMNF is a listener-supported community radio station that celebrates cultural diversity and is committed to equality, peace, and social and economic justice. WMNF provides broadcasts and other forums with a grassroots local emphasis that promote creative, musical and political vitality.
Send required application materials to: hr@wmnf.org
Address application materials to: Hiring Committee