The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Contributing Editor for Public Radio to enhance collaborative journalism efforts among its affiliated stations. This role involves editing, producing content, and mentoring reporters while ensuring high editorial standards across multiple platforms
Job Summary
The Contributing Editor will play a key leadership role in advancing collaborative journalism efforts between KUAR, KASU, and KUAF.
This position is designed to strengthen statewide coverage by coordinating editorial planning and supporting reporters across all three stations.
The role requires strong editing skills, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to public-service journalism that reflects the diverse communities across Arkansas.
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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Contributing Editor for Public Radio to enhance collaborative journalism efforts among its affiliated stations. This role involves editing, producing content, and mentoring reporters while ensuring high editorial standards across multiple platforms.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Strong editing skills
Collaborative mindset
Commitment to public-service journalism
Nice-to-have
Experience in long-form audio production
Familiarity with AP style
Ability to mentor early-career reporters
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or related field
At least two years of newsroom experience
Experience working in public radio or NPR-affiliated station