Detroit Staffing
Director (Academic), Broadcast Instruction & Programming
Detroit Staffing, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48201
Director (Academic), Broadcast Instruction & Programming
Wayne State University is searching for an experienced Director (Academic), Broadcast Instruction & Programming at its Detroit campus location. Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society. Essential functions (job duties): Teach graduate and undergraduate courses in Radio & Media including: WAYN Radio (COM 4680); Graduate Student Audio Storytelling (COM 7100); Fundamentals of New Media Production (COM 1610); Media Writing & Storytelling (COM 2210); Audio Production (COM 4310); Communication, Culture & Conflict (COM 6380); Audience Measurement & Survey Techniques (COM 6530); Director's Workshop (COM 5410); Internship (COM 6190). Advise students. Oversee and direct the 24/7/365 station program schedule. Determine, evaluate and continuously improve WDET's regular program schedule. Oversee unique local programs covering a variety of musical genres, storytelling, narrative content and current affairs programming. Provide overall leadership, direction, and management to exempt and non-exempt staff. Create, implement, and continuously improve strategy to maximize service to a wide range of listeners. Conceive and organize special projects consistent with the WDET brand and audience needs, including on-air fundraisers, music festivals, remote broadcasts, special coverage and extended preemptions. Oversee unique, local programs and syndicated offerings. Create new programs for a wide range of listeners. Supervise students and staff including one Operations and Production Manager; one Senior Producer, "The Metro" (Public Affairs Program); and 13 program hosts/producers. Qualifications: Position requires a Bachelor's degree in Media Management & 5 year's experience as a Program Director in Radio, Media, and/or the Arts. Position also requires: 5 year's experience working with a variety of musical genres, storytelling & narrative content, & current affairs programming expressed through far-reaching and divergent forms for multiple audiences. Some required qualifications may be met concurrently during the same 5-year period. May be offered an adjunct faculty appointment in the Department of Communication. School/College/Division: H72 - WDET Primary department: H8703 - WDET (H8703) Employment type: Regular Employee Job type: Full Time Job category: Executive Funding/salary information: Compensation type: Annual Salary Working conditions: Office and Classroom Environment Job openings: Number of openings: 1 Reposted position: No Reposted reason: None (New Requisition) Prior posting/requisition number: Background check requirements: University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting work. If you are offered employment, the university will inform you if a background check is required. The university welcomes applications from persons with disabilities and veterans. Wayne State is an equal opportunity employer.
Wayne State University is searching for an experienced Director (Academic), Broadcast Instruction & Programming at its Detroit campus location. Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society. Essential functions (job duties): Teach graduate and undergraduate courses in Radio & Media including: WAYN Radio (COM 4680); Graduate Student Audio Storytelling (COM 7100); Fundamentals of New Media Production (COM 1610); Media Writing & Storytelling (COM 2210); Audio Production (COM 4310); Communication, Culture & Conflict (COM 6380); Audience Measurement & Survey Techniques (COM 6530); Director's Workshop (COM 5410); Internship (COM 6190). Advise students. Oversee and direct the 24/7/365 station program schedule. Determine, evaluate and continuously improve WDET's regular program schedule. Oversee unique local programs covering a variety of musical genres, storytelling, narrative content and current affairs programming. Provide overall leadership, direction, and management to exempt and non-exempt staff. Create, implement, and continuously improve strategy to maximize service to a wide range of listeners. Conceive and organize special projects consistent with the WDET brand and audience needs, including on-air fundraisers, music festivals, remote broadcasts, special coverage and extended preemptions. Oversee unique, local programs and syndicated offerings. Create new programs for a wide range of listeners. Supervise students and staff including one Operations and Production Manager; one Senior Producer, "The Metro" (Public Affairs Program); and 13 program hosts/producers. Qualifications: Position requires a Bachelor's degree in Media Management & 5 year's experience as a Program Director in Radio, Media, and/or the Arts. Position also requires: 5 year's experience working with a variety of musical genres, storytelling & narrative content, & current affairs programming expressed through far-reaching and divergent forms for multiple audiences. Some required qualifications may be met concurrently during the same 5-year period. May be offered an adjunct faculty appointment in the Department of Communication. School/College/Division: H72 - WDET Primary department: H8703 - WDET (H8703) Employment type: Regular Employee Job type: Full Time Job category: Executive Funding/salary information: Compensation type: Annual Salary Working conditions: Office and Classroom Environment Job openings: Number of openings: 1 Reposted position: No Reposted reason: None (New Requisition) Prior posting/requisition number: Background check requirements: University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting work. If you are offered employment, the university will inform you if a background check is required. The university welcomes applications from persons with disabilities and veterans. Wayne State is an equal opportunity employer.