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Job Summary/Basic Function:
This position serves to manage reporters from multiple stations across multiple states, the editor will manage content from member stations around the Mountain West.
Level Scope:
Spends the majority of time (50% or more) achieving organizational objectives through the coordinated achievements of subordinate staff. Manages experienced professionals who exercise latitude and independence in assignments. Establishes departmental goals and objectives, functions with autonomy. Manages the accountability and stewardship of human, financial, and often physical resources in compliance with departmental and campus wide goals and objectives. Ensures subordinate supervisors and professionals adhere to defined internal controls with a focus on policy and strategy implementation. Manages systems and procedures to protect departmental assets and requires practical knowledge in leading and managing the execution of processes, projects and tactics within one area.
Essential Functions:
The Managing Editor, Radio must:
The Mountain West News Bureau - a Regional Journalism Center (RJC) covering the issues of the Mountain West - seeks a Managing Editor to lead its team of 6 reporters across 6 states. With continued funding from CPB, this is a partnership of five public radio stations: KUNC in Colorado, KUNR in northern Nevada, Boise State Public Radio in Idaho, Wyoming Public Media, KNPR in southern Nevada, and KUNM in New Mexico. The Managing Editor assigns, edits, and guides the editorial process for the RJC. The ideal candidate must be committed to strengthening editorial partnerships, both across the region and with public radio distributors nationally. This position is based at Boise State Public Radio, in beautiful Boise, Idaho, with 200 miles of trails in the foothills above the city, a vibrant downtown scene, and access to 33-million acres of public lands.
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