Radio News Reporter & Editor — NPR-quality Reporting

WVPE 88.1 Elkhart; Elkhart (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Elkhart Community School District is seeking a Radio Station Reporter and Assignment Editor. The role requires at least two years in radio news, with a broad background in public radio journalism, audio storytelling, and production.

The candidate should demonstrate NPR-quality writing, reporting, and on-air delivery, plus board operator skills. Representing the station in the community is essential, with strong teamwork and computer literacy expected.

Qualifications

• A minimum of two years of experience in radio news with a broad background.
• Demonstrated NPR quality writing, reporting, announcing and production skills.
• Conversational on-air delivery and knowledge of board operator skills.
• Team player with willingness to train others and good computer literacy.
• Knowledge of digital editing programs and file sharing options.
• Willingness to represent the station in the community.

Skills

Radio news experience

NPR-quality writing

Audio storytelling

Audio production

Board operator skills

Team player

Computer literacy

Digital editing tools

Public representation

Positive attitude

Community engagement

Job description

Elkhart Community School District is seeking a Radio Station Reporter and Assignment Editor. The role requires at least two years in radio news, with a broad background in public radio journalism, audio storytelling, and production.

The candidate should demonstrate NPR-quality writing, reporting, and on-air delivery, plus board operator skills. Representing the station in the community is essential, with strong teamwork and computer literacy expected.