The school year is almost up, so we’re taking resumes for a new program director for KSDB! Applications will be accepted through April 25 to station advisor Vern Wirka, who has a mailbox in 105 Kedzie Hall. NOTE: Must be enrolled in at least 6 credit hours at Kansas State University to work for KSDB. The job description for KSDB Program Director is as follows.
•Job Title: Program Director
•Reports To: Station Manager
•Responsible for the “sound” or programming format of the station — all music, news, sports, community-based/diversity programs, and other broadcasts.
•Supervisory responsibilities for all on-air staff and all producers
•Develops and manages programming format
•Supervises work of department heads
•Institutes a program evaluation system for department heads, producers, on-air staff and for the overall station format
•Participates in staff meetings
•Assures compliance with all applicable FCC regulations
•Other duties as may be assigned – this job description does not list all the duties of the job. The Program Director maybe asked to perform other tasks and duties as directed by the Station Manager and/or Faculty Advisor and Chief Operator
•The Program Director will have his/her performance appraisal based upon performance of the tasks listed in this job description and duties as may be assigned.
•Skills/Knowledge: Emphasis on knowledge of industry (audience research, broadcast management, etc.) experience of interacting with community-based organizations, and excellent communication skills (oral and written).
