Director, Multiplatform Programming & Audience Growth

University of New Mexico; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life-insu

Educational benefits through tuition‑m

Benefits eligible

Job summary

The University of New Mexico's KUNM station in Albuquerque seeks a Programming & Audience Engagement Director to lead multiplatform content strategy across broadcast, digital, social, newsletters, podcasts and on‑demand content.

Reporting to the General Manager, you will supervise programming and production staff, align with News and Development on fundraising, and ensure compliance with FCC and university policies while growing audience reach.

Qualifications

• Five (5) or more years of editorial or content leadership experience.
• Three (3) or more years of demonstrated experience in broadcast programming, on‑air production, or content scheduling.
• Significant experience leading audience strategy with long‑term planning and adaptability.
• Three (3) or more years of demonstrated management skills, including goal setting and cross‑department collaboration.
• Demonstrated success translating audience data into editorial, product and membership strategies.
• Excellence in writing and editing for audio platforms and coaching talent.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiplatform content strategy across broadcast, digital, social, newsletters, podcasts, and on‑demand content.
• Oversee programming, content distribution, and audience engagement activities for the station.
• Supervise programming and production staff, volunteers, and independent producers.
• Collaborate with News, Music, and station leadership on related programming activities.
• Partner with senior leaders in News and Development to coordinate on‑air fundraising and community engagement.

Skills

Editorial leadership

Audience development

Programming

Multiplatform strategy

Management

Data analytics

Writin g/editing for audio

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

The University of New Mexico's KUNM station in Albuquerque seeks a Programming & Audience Engagement Director to lead multiplatform content strategy across broadcast, digital, social, newsletters, podcasts and on‑demand content.

Reporting to the General Manager, you will supervise programming and production staff, align with News and Development on fundraising, and ensure compliance with FCC and university policies while growing audience reach.