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Do you want to be part of creating a better experience where you live, work and play? Why not grow with a company where you are not just an employee, but where you can be an owner?
The Salina Media Center at Eagle Communications is seeking an on-air news director to help grow our newsgathering and publishing operations for our local radio properties and market-leading news site. We are looking for a journalist who understands and loves the local relationship with — and responsibility to — their community and audience.
This position will be an integral part of the day-to-day newsgathering operations for the Salina coverage area for our three radio stations and SalinaPost.com. Collaboration is key at Eagle, and the on-air news director will work closely with the digital news director, market manager, marketing consultants, programmers and the video team.
Responsibilities:
• Ensure reliable coverage of Salina-area local news, sports and community events
• Guide and promote creativity and good programming practices with on-air and digital peers
• Broadcast news coverage
• Publish text, visual and audio content to SalinaPost.com
• Help maintain a growing social media presence
Experience:
• News writing and on-air experience preferred. Photography and video skills a plus
• Knowledge of social media platforms and ability to learn Eagle’s proprietary content management system
• Knowledge of radio production preferred
• Excellent communication skills
Compensation:
Compensation is commensurate with experience along with a competitive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), paid vacation and Employee Stock Ownership Plan.
Other Information:
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The selected candidate will be required to pass a criminal history background check and motor vehicle check. Eagle Communications is an Employee-Owned company and an EEO employer.
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