Lane Community College

Part Time Fill-in News Anchor and Program Host. This position will work closely with the Program Director and News Director to generate and coordinate content for KLCC broadcast and digital portals, including news content, podcasts, data tables, promotional displays and calendar items.. Bachelor’s degree preferred with coursework in journalism, digital content management, broadcasting, graphic design, audio and video editing.. The News Anchor and Program Host will anchor on-air broadcasts and generate content for KLCC broadcast and digital portals, developing community contacts and monitoring issues of community concern.. This position works under the direction of the KLCC News Director and Program Director.

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Posting Details
AA/EEO Statement
AA/EEO Statement:
Lane Community College is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity / Veteran / Disabled Employer embracing equity, inclusion and accessibility. We encourage a safe and hospitable environment for historically marginalized populations including women, BIPOC, Latinx, LGBTQ+ individuals, veterans, and candidates and employees living with disabilities.


Veterans Statement
Lane actively recruits veterans and those with disabilities for all positions. For accommodations and questions call 541-463-5586.
Veterans, please fax, e-mail, mail or deliver your documentation (DD214/DD215/letter of disability) to Human Resources, roushz@lanecc.edu, 541-463-3970.
Lane Community College ensures that all documentation submitted to HR will remain confidential.


Position Information:
Posting Number:
240030


Job Title:
Part Time Fill-in News Anchor and Program Host


Applicant Notification:
Department Information & Position
KLCC is a public service media organization looking for a talented host & journalist to join its award-winning news and programming departments. This part-time position will work across digital and traditional broadcast platforms. The ideal candidate will possess knowledge of traditional broadcast with proficiency in web, mobile and social media platforms. Knowledge of public broadcasting is a plus.
This position will work closely with the Program Director and News Director to generate and coordinate content for KLCC broadcast and digital portals, including news content, podcasts, data tables, promotional displays and calendar items.

Application Information
This is an applicant pool posting. The first review date of applications may be as early as 04/11/2024. Subsequent review dates will be based upon department needs. Lane Community College reserves the right to modify this information.
Your application will remain in the pool until a decision is made on your candidacy.
Provide all documents as requested.
A resume may not take the place of any section of the application.
Transcripts are required for this position at the time of application. See instructions below.
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Applications will remain in the applicant pool until the position(s) is filled.


Location:
KLCC


Classification:
KLCC Program Host


Position Type:
Hourly Part-Time Classified


Anticipated Start Date:
Upon hire, as arranged


Salary/Wage:
Hourly


Salary/Wage Range:
$19.57 - $28.69 (Classified Salary Level 9)


Salary/Compensation Statement:
Our application is used to determine your initial salary placement for selected candidates. All employment and education history will be considered.
Part-Time Benefits may be available for qualified employees.


Grant Statement:
The continuation of this position is based on the funding of KLCC.




Working Schedule:
This is an hourly, as needed, position, working up to 20 hours per week as assigned by the department.
Typical hours are 5:00-9:30am, Monday through Sunday, and 2:00-6:30pm, Monday through Friday, assigned as needed.
Additional hours may be assigned depending on news and programming coverage needs.
KLCC serves communities throughout western and central Oregon and some travel outside Eugene-Springfield may be necessary.


FLSA:
Non-Exempt


Position Status:
Temporary


Full/Part:
Part-Time


Annual Schedule:
260 Day (12 Month)


Annual Schedule Details:


Quicklink for Posting:
https://jobs.lanecc.edu/postings/12524


POSTING TEXT
Posting Date:
03/28/2024


Closing Date:
06/30/2024


Applicant Pool:
Academic Year


Open Until Filled:
No


Required QUALIFICATIONS
Required Education:
High school graduation or equivalent supplemented by related coursework or training.


Required Experience:
One (1) year of experience in journalism, digital content management and/or broadcast.


Licensure or Certification Requirements


Conditions of Employment:
Successful applicants are required to complete a criminal background check. Infractions do not necessarily disqualify a candidate, and will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. See our FAQs for more detail.
Must work and reside in the state of Oregon at the time their work is being performed.


Preferred QUALIFICATIONS
Preferred Education
Bachelor’s degree preferred with coursework in journalism, digital content management, broadcasting, graphic design, audio and video editing.


Preferred Experience
On-air presentation and operation of broadcasting equipment.
Creation of news, programming or promotional content for broadcast and/or digital platforms.
Expertise in digital content management, graphical data display and editing.
Familiarity with public broadcasting standards and values.


Language Statement
We welcome multilingual applicants who can support and welcome all students.


Bilingual/Multicultural Statement:
Inclusiveness, diversity, and equity are integral to Lane’s commitment to excellence in education and our commitment to student and community engagement. We welcome applicants who bring a diversity of identity, culture, experience, perspective, and thought. We encourage applications from candidates that identify with groups that are historically underrepresented in higher education.


Equivalency Statement:
We want to find the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. We encourage you to apply, even if you do not believe you meet every one of the qualifications described. You are also encouraged to address how your professional and lived experience, scholarship, teaching, mentorship, and/or service will contribute to the Lane mission of transforming lives through learning.


Position Purpose:
The News Anchor and Program Host will anchor on-air broadcasts and generate content for KLCC broadcast and digital portals, developing community contacts and monitoring issues of community concern.


Essential Functions:
On-Air hosting during NPR News magazine programs. The successful candidate will provide local news and information to the communities KLCC serves.
Research and write timely news content for KLCC broadcast and digital portals.
Audio board operation in a live setting.
Audio production using Cool Edit/Adobe Audition.
Operation of OMT digital playback system.
Participate in public media fundraising drives though on-air pitching, board operation, and other duties as needed.
Participate in local news coverage decision making.
Problem solve and manage sensitive information with appropriate awareness of FERPA standards; maintain confidentiality and sensitivity to the privacy needs of students.
Other duties as assigned.

Equity and Inclusion
Demonstrate Lane Community College’s core value of social justice by ensuring equity and inclusion skills such as respect, inclusiveness, reflecting, valuing of cultural and personal differences. These are the basis of employee and student interpersonal communications and relationships and are applied to all position responsibilities.
Duties are carried out respectfully, inclusively, regardless of age, color, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, social class, marital status, national origin, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, veteran’s status, nationality, age, language, origin or employment status.
Must demonstrate an active concern for meeting the needs of students, staff, and the public.
Actively assist with ADA compliance in conjunction with Lane Community College’s Human Resources and Disability Resources departments; support appropriate access for persons with disabilities to facilitate student and staff success; mentor and role-model cultural competency for persons with disabilities.


Supervision Statement:
This position works under the direction of the KLCC News Director and Program Director.


Physical Demands/Working Environment:
This position will work primarily in an office environment. Some moderate lifting and transportation of equipment may be necessary. KLCC covers communities throughout western and central Oregon and occasional travel outside Eugene-Springfield may be assigned. Work safely.


Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Ability to host live on-air in a news environment in an authoritative, yet conversational manner.
Ability to put together newscasts from a variety of sources and deliver them live on-air.
Ability to operate a multi-track audio board.
Skill in and knowledge of digital audio editing, particularly with Cool Edit and Adobe Audition.
Knowldege of writing, reporting and editing content for digital and broadcast.
Skill with content management systems and social media software.
Knowledge of live streaming and podcasting.
Knowledge of the mission and values of public media.


Applicant Instructions:
Application Instructions

Incomplete applications will not be considered. All fields in the application must be completed, including employment dates, work hours, and detailed job duties.
The Curriculum Vitae (CV)/Resume may not take the place of any section in the application.

To be considered a candidate for this position, all of the following must be included in the application package:

Required Documents
To be considered a candidate for this position, all of the following must be included in the application package:


Application – Complete and submit online via the applicant portal.
Resume/CV – Comprehensive of experience, education, and accomplishments.
Cover Letter – Explaining how your experience and interests match this position, and why you are interested in working for KLCC.
Transcripts – See instructions below.
Work Samples – Copies of 2-3 work samples that demonstrate digital and/or broadcast features you’ve produced, websites you have designed/actively managed or print stories you have reported. Examples of digital and broadcast work would be ideal. Please clearly describe your role in the creation of each of these assets.
Optional Sample – One optional attachment that you feel demonstrates your strength for this position.
If applicable: DD214 – Veterans, please fax, email, mail, or deliver your documentation (DD214/DD215/letter of disability) to Human Resources at Lane Community College, attn. Zack Roush, roushz@lanecc.edu, Fax: 541-463-3970

Additional documents and letters of reference are not accepted.

Questions?
For assistance with the online application call Human Resources at 541-463-5586
For position questions contact Jason Brown, jbrown@klcc.org


How to monitor your application
Enter recruitment@lanecc.edu into your Safe Senders list. Notifications will be sent toward the end of the search process.
Visit your Employment Opportunities account. The main page will show your status in the search.


Positions close at 9:00 pm PST on closing date.


Transcript Instructions:
Transcripts are required if you are a finalist.
If you have obtained a degree higher than the required education for this position, then unofficial transcripts are required to ensure an accurate salary placement is conducted.

Attach under “Optional Document”, fax, email, deliver or mail to:

KLCC
Attn: Jason Brown
136 W 8th Ave
Eugene OR 97401

Fax: (541) 463-6046
Email: jbrown@klcc.org


College and Division Information:
The Department
KLCC is an NPR affiliate, based in Eugene, Oregon and is heard on ten signals in western and central Oregon, reaching more than 80,000 listeners each week. KLCC consistenty ranks among the top stations in the market and performs among the top public stations nationally in share and cume. KLCC is a division of Lane Community College.

College Information
The goal of Lane Community College is to help students achieve their dreams and transform lives through learning. The faculty and staff are dedicated to helping students succeed. Lane partners with businesses in the community to help shape the current and future workforce.

Lane is a learning-centered community college that provides affordable, quality, lifelong educational opportunities.



History
Lane was founded in 1964 by a vote of local citizens, and the main campus opened in 1968. The college was a successor to the Eugene Technical-Vocational School that was founded in 1938. Lane has received many awards and accolades for its innovative programs and high quality instruction. The college is a member of the League for Innovation in the Community College.
One of the advantages of working Lane is living in the area. Lane’s main campus is in Eugene, a city known for its quality of life and for being the home of the University of Oregon. Eugene is home to more than 153,000 people and neighboring Springfield has more than 57,000 residents comprise the second largest population center in the state. Eugene and Springfield are nestled in the Willamette Valley between the Pacific Ocean and the Cascade Mountains. Some peaks in the Cascade Range can be seen from main campus. The area’s scenic mountains, forests, rivers, lakes, and coastline offer many opportunities for outdoor adventures or for just sitting back and enjoying the view.


Union Association:
LCC Employees Federation (Classified)


Posting Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* Explain how diversity and multicultural experience has played a role in your education and/or career.
(Open Ended Question)
Hiring Documents
Required Documents
Resume
Cover Letter
Portfolio/Work Sample
Optional Documents
Additional Document
Portfolio2
Portfolio3
Transcripts
Transcripts #1
Transcripts #2
Transcripts #3

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