Morning Edition Host/Producer

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Job Title:Morning Edition Host/Producer

Department:Administration and Planning | WOSU Public Media

Job Description

Morning News Host / Multi-Platform Content Producer – Engage and inform the 89-7 NPR News Morning Edition audience; integrating local, regional and NPR content for a unique Columbus sound and service. The host writes, produces and voices newscasts and all local segments of Morning Edition to meet time, quality, accuracy, editorial and performance standards; prepares and hosts live and pre-recorded interview segments; serves as anchor for special coverage and hosts other WOSU News and Public Affairs programming.

Produce top quality NPR-style news stories of local and regional interest for WOSU Radio, wosu.org, WOSU TV, WOSU News YouTube channel, WOSU social media channels and other evolving platforms, collaborating across WOSU’s content ecosystem.

Minimum Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Advanced degree in relevant field may be desirable. 4 years of relevant experience required.

Desired Qualifications

4-8 years of relevant experience preferred.

Bachelor’s degree in journalism or communications or commensurate amount of experience.
At least 3 years of multi-media journalism experience.
At least 2 years of on-air news anchoring and/or hosting experience
Demonstrated commitment to ensuring news content reflects the entire community.

Additional Information:

The target hiring range for this job profile is $ 58,700 - $70,000.

The actual salary paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to, education, years of experience, internal equity, etc.

Function - Marketing and Communications

Sub Function - Multimedia Production

Band - Individual Contributor - Specialized

Level - S3

Location:WOSU (1030)

Position Type:Regular

Scheduled Hours:40

Shift:First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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