Part-Time Substitute Announcer/Producer Job at The University of Georgia in Athe

Overview

Posting Details
Position Details
Posting Number G/R31261P
Working Title Part-Time Substitute Announcer/Producer
Department MarComm-WUGA
About the University of Georgia

Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state’s flagship university. The proof is in our more than 240 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly established School of Medicine.

About the College/Unit/Department: College/Unit/Department website

Employment Type: Employee
Additional Schedule Information
Advertised Salary: $14.00 per hour
Anticipated Start Date: 10/15/2025
Posting Date: 09/24/2025
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Special Instructions to Applicants
Location of Vacancy: Athens Area

EOO Statement

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu).

USG Core Values Statement

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found online at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct. Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found online at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Operate radio station according to (FCC) legal standards.
• Perform as a friendly, welcoming and professional voice for WUGA.
• Ensure that radio broadcast follows stated programming schedule (air the correct programs at the correct times).
• Operate and/or monitor various equipment and report failures to appropriate staff.
• Answer the telephone and be prepared to accept visitors to the station. Also serve as a representative of the station and/or the university in an appropriate manner.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

This is a part-time substitute Announcer/Producer position for WUGA, the public radio station serving Athens and Northeast Georgia.

Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification

Preference given to candidates with pre-existing knowledge and skills in operating computers and other electronic equipment, or strong aptitude in learning and operating highly technical equipment.

Background Investigation Policy

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website.

Contact Information

Recruitment Contact:
Contact Details
For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below.

Recruitment Contact Name: Daniel McDonald
Recruitment Contact Email: daniel.mcdonald1@uga.edu

Required Documents

• Resume/CV
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents

• Other Documents #1
• Other Documents #2

Employment Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
• Industries: Higher Education

Posting Details end.