Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field
Two years of newsroom experience as reporter editor or producer
Strong editing writing and communication skills
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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Contributing Editor for Public Radio to enhance statewide journalism collaboration among its radio stations. The role requires strong editorial skills and experience in public radio, focusing on producing and editing content while mentoring early-career reporters.
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Job Summary
The Contributing Editor will play a key leadership role in advancing collaborative journalism efforts between KUAR, KASU, and KUAF stations.
This position requires strong editing skills, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to public-service journalism that reflects the diverse communities across Arkansas.
Benefits are eligible for this professional staff position governed by state and federal laws.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Contributing Editor for Public Radio to enhance statewide journalism collaboration among its radio stations. The role requires strong editorial skills and experience in public radio, focusing on producing and editing content while mentoring early-career reporters.
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Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Bachelor's degree in Journalism or related field
Two years of newsroom experience as reporter editor or producer
Strong editing writing and communication skills
Skill in audio editing software like Adobe Audition
Ability to work collaboratively across multiple newsrooms
Nice-to-have
Experience working in public radio or NPR-affiliated station
Experience in collaborative multi-newsroom partnerships
Familiarity with AP style and NPR editorial standards
Experience in long-form audio production or podcasts
Demonstrated ability to meet tight deadlines with accuracy
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Journalism Mass Communications English or related field
At least two years of experience in a newsroom environment
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States