Award-Winning Public Radio Reporter & Host

Austin Community College; Arizona; On-site; USD 39,979 - 48,864; Full time

Job summary

A public radio station in Arizona seeks a Radio Reporter/Host to craft compelling news stories, conduct interviews, and engage with the community. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s in Broadcasting and 3–5 years of experience in news reporting. This role involves both reporting and on-air hosting responsibilities in a dynamic environment. Competitive salary begins at $44,422, commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Broadcasting, Communications or related field.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of control boards and broadcasting equipment.

Responsibilities

• Reports on local significance adhering to public radio standards.
• Produces audio journalism including news spots and interviews.
• Hosts live and pre-recorded shifts.

Skills

Professional news writing

Interview skills

Knowledge of journalism principles

Knowledge of broadcasting rules

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Broadcasting or Communications

Job description

A public radio station in Arizona seeks a Radio Reporter/Host to craft compelling news stories, conduct interviews, and engage with the community. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s in Broadcasting and 3–5 years of experience in news reporting. This role involves both reporting and on-air hosting responsibilities in a dynamic environment. Competitive salary begins at $44,422, commensurate with experience.