Job Details

On-Call Part Time Announcer

Position Number: 6212704
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Position Type: Broadcasting, Radio, and Television

On-Call Part Time Announcer

Job Summary

Operates radio broadcast board for KUER as a Sunday afternoon host, playing back program segments and other audio. The Sunday host afternoon shift is 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Hosting is done on-site at KUER facility.

Category I: Mandatory Required on Campus or at Health Care Facilities.

Main Campus staff: Employees and/or functions designated as mandatory, requiring employees to be physically located on campus in order to maintain campus systems and operations if they are healthy without symptoms.

Responsibilities

Operates radio broadcast board on Sundays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Plays back underwriting messages, show promotions and other audio during local breaks
Responsible for making seamless transitions between national broadcast and local newscasts and breaks

Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Broadcasting, or a related field, and one year of previous professional experience in the news field or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience). Demonstrated oral and written communications skills and an understanding of Public Radio and radio broadcasting required.

Preferences

One or more years of experience as a morning or afternoon anchor at a public radio station or similar news environment
Experience with Wide Orbit automation system
Experience using Burli newscast software
Familiarity with NPR programs and news magazines
Experience with using remote software and equipment to host from home or abroad

Special Instructions

Requisition Number: PRN15862N
Full Time or Part Time? Part Time
Work Schedule Summary: On-call, as required.
Department: 00335 - KUER
Location: Campus
Pay Rate Range: $18 - $24
Close Date: 8/5/2025
Open Until Filled:

To apply, visit https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/182141