Assistant Director, Student Media & Team Development

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

This position is for UNC Charlotte Permanent employees only.
* Please do not apply for this position if you are not a current UNC Charlotte Permanent or
Temporary employee. Your application will not be considered.
The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check and/or a Motor Vehicle Report
The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with the finalist.
Please ensure your resume reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers to the supplemental questions.
Position Information

General Information
Position Number
Position Number 014224
Vacancy Open to
Vacancy Open to UNC Charlotte Employees Only
Working Title
Position Designation
Position Designation EHRA Non-Faculty
Employment Type
Employment Type Permanent - Full-time
Months per Year 12
Work Schedule
Monday-Friday, 8-5, plus meetings and events as needed.
Hours per week 40
FLSA Status
FLSA Status Exempt
Division
Department
Work Location
Work Location Student Union
Salary Range
Salary Range $44,899 - $56,486
Primary Purpose of Department
The Student Niner Media Advising and Support unit provides students with the opportunity to develop and provide news and entertainment through various media created for the UNC Charlotte community.
Primary Purpose of Position
The Assistant Director for Student Niner Media Advising and Support is responsible for advising and providing administrative support to student media organizations, including but not limited to the student newspaper, literary magazine, cultural magazine, and audio, video, and other technology media initiatives. The Assistant Director trains and advises student staff, supports and administers media technology and distribution, and provides leadership for departmental assessment efforts. The Assistant Director reports to the Director of Student Niner Media Advising and Support.
Summary of Position Responsibilities
Provide training, advising, and development for the students within Student Niner Media.
Provide support for the production and distribution of media developed through Student Niner Media, including the requisite technology for online media.
Supervise student employees and interns.
Provide organizational management and administration support for Student Niner Media organizations and initiatives.
Provide leadership and coordination of departmental assessment efforts.
Bachelor’s degree and two years of media experience; or with
An equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Supervisory experience
Knowledge of media law & ethics and AP Style
Higher education student media advising and training experience
Necessary Certifications/Licenses Preferred Certifications/Licenses
Special Notes to Applicants
This position is for UNC Charlotte Permanent employees only.
* Please do not apply for this position if you are not a current UNC Charlotte Permanent or
Temporary employee. Your application will not be considered.
The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check and/or a Motor Vehicle Report
The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with the finalist.
Please ensure your resume reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers to the supplemental questions.
Posting Open Date Posting Open Date 05/25/2026
Posting Close Date
Posting Close Date 06/08/2026
Open Until Filled No
Proposed Hire Date
Proposed Hire Date 07/01/2026
If time-limited please indicate appointment end date
Contact Information
Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

UNC Charlotte Website
HERC Job Board
Inside Higher Education
Mitratech Circa (formerly known as Local JobNetwork)
Another Website
Agency Referral
Advertisement/Publication
Personal Referral
Other

Where did you learn about this posting? (Open Ended Question)

* Do you have a bachelor’s degree and two years of media experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience?

Yes, at least a bachelor's degree and two years of media experience.
Yes, an associates degree and four years of media experience.
Yes, a high school diploma/GED and six years of media experience.
No

* This posting is for UNC Charlotte employees only. Are you a current UNC Charlotte, permanent part-time, full-time or temporary employee?

Yes
No

* Do you have experience in media or advising in a higher education setting? If yes, please explain your experience. (Open Ended Question)

Required Documents

Resume / Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter / Letter of Interest
Optional Documents
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