New Hampshire Association of Broadcasters
Public Radio Fellowship
New Hampshire Association of Broadcasters, Concord, New Hampshire, United States, 03306
Overview
The Barbara and Dick Couch Fellowship for Innovation is a fellowship for early career journalists who aspire to a career in public media and podcasting. The fellow will gain hands-on experience in all aspects of news reporting and audio production, with a split between NHPR’s News and Creative Production Unit (Outside/In and Civics 101) departments. Responsibilities
The fellow will spend half of their time in NHPR’s News department, working alongside the News team to: hone reporting skills, develop a beat, produce daily stories and longer features, and engage with our audience through social media and other techniques. The other half of the time will be with the Creative Production Unit, where the fellow will help generate show ideas, report, write, and edit audio stories for one or both podcasts, and produce digital stories while engaging audiences through social media and newsletters. The fellowship is a full-time, year-long position. Fellows receive a stipend of $44,000 plus benefits, including company-paid health, dental and vision insurance and paid vacation, sick time, and holidays. Qualifications
Who Should Apply: Ideal candidates are inspired by innovative storytelling and/or journalism through on-air and online media and aspire to a career in public media. Previous public media experience is not required. The fellowship is open to applicants who completed their undergraduate or graduate degrees within the past three years. A valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record is required. NHPR encourages candidates from groups historically underrepresented in our industry to apply. This is a full-time position and the stipend for this role is $44,000 annually. NHPR offers a comprehensive benefits package, including company-paid health and dental insurance, paid vacation, sick time, organizational holidays, AD&D, STD/LTD, FSA, and 403b. Things to Know About Us
NHPR is the state’s foremost news organization, focused on producing accountability journalism and engaging with the diverse communities of New Hampshire. For 40 years, NHPR has produced local news on radio and emerging audio platforms, complementing the reporting of our partners at NPR. We produce nationally prominent podcasts, including Bear Brook, Outside/In, Civics 101, and Document, and have a growing footprint in digital and social media. We seek people who are approachable, collaborative, empathetic, optimistic, and solution-minded, and we aim to build a culture based on earned trust, transparency, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to diversity in our journalism and to being public radio for all of New Hampshire, expanding our audience and engaging with diverse people and communities across the state and beyond. To Apply
Please apply on the job opportunities page of our website, NHPR.org, or through this link: https://nhpr.applicantpro.com/jobs Please submit: A cover letter that explains your interest in the fellowship A written professional or academic reference, which you can upload with your application or send to fellowship@nhpr.org Two examples of your work, such as a writing sample of 1,000 words or less; an excerpt from a video or radio production; or other creative work NHPR is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other legally protected characteristics.
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The Barbara and Dick Couch Fellowship for Innovation is a fellowship for early career journalists who aspire to a career in public media and podcasting. The fellow will gain hands-on experience in all aspects of news reporting and audio production, with a split between NHPR’s News and Creative Production Unit (Outside/In and Civics 101) departments. Responsibilities
The fellow will spend half of their time in NHPR’s News department, working alongside the News team to: hone reporting skills, develop a beat, produce daily stories and longer features, and engage with our audience through social media and other techniques. The other half of the time will be with the Creative Production Unit, where the fellow will help generate show ideas, report, write, and edit audio stories for one or both podcasts, and produce digital stories while engaging audiences through social media and newsletters. The fellowship is a full-time, year-long position. Fellows receive a stipend of $44,000 plus benefits, including company-paid health, dental and vision insurance and paid vacation, sick time, and holidays. Qualifications
Who Should Apply: Ideal candidates are inspired by innovative storytelling and/or journalism through on-air and online media and aspire to a career in public media. Previous public media experience is not required. The fellowship is open to applicants who completed their undergraduate or graduate degrees within the past three years. A valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record is required. NHPR encourages candidates from groups historically underrepresented in our industry to apply. This is a full-time position and the stipend for this role is $44,000 annually. NHPR offers a comprehensive benefits package, including company-paid health and dental insurance, paid vacation, sick time, organizational holidays, AD&D, STD/LTD, FSA, and 403b. Things to Know About Us
NHPR is the state’s foremost news organization, focused on producing accountability journalism and engaging with the diverse communities of New Hampshire. For 40 years, NHPR has produced local news on radio and emerging audio platforms, complementing the reporting of our partners at NPR. We produce nationally prominent podcasts, including Bear Brook, Outside/In, Civics 101, and Document, and have a growing footprint in digital and social media. We seek people who are approachable, collaborative, empathetic, optimistic, and solution-minded, and we aim to build a culture based on earned trust, transparency, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to diversity in our journalism and to being public radio for all of New Hampshire, expanding our audience and engaging with diverse people and communities across the state and beyond. To Apply
Please apply on the job opportunities page of our website, NHPR.org, or through this link: https://nhpr.applicantpro.com/jobs Please submit: A cover letter that explains your interest in the fellowship A written professional or academic reference, which you can upload with your application or send to fellowship@nhpr.org Two examples of your work, such as a writing sample of 1,000 words or less; an excerpt from a video or radio production; or other creative work NHPR is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other legally protected characteristics.
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