Kansas State University

Professor of Practice and Chief Operating Officer

The A.Q. Miller School of Media and Communication seeks a talented and credentialed industry expert to serve as Professor of Practice and Chief Operating Officer of KSDB, Wildcat 91.9 FM. The COO serves as the executive officer of the nation’s oldest continually running student-operated radio station. You will work closely with a board of student executives, a dedicated and innovative faculty, passionate alumni and friends and a committed group of student support staff all committed to making what’s next in Media and Communication in line with Kansas State University’s Next-Gen goals.

Wildcat 91.9 is part of Wildcat Electronic Media, a cooperative of radio, television and online student media outlets. Students at the A.Q. Miller School learn across platforms and this position works collaboratively with our other student media outlets.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Experience with multiple radio interface systems such as Nexgen, GSelector and Adobe products or similar
  • Experience in student media
  • A master’s in media, communication, broadcasting or similar prior to hire date
  • 3-5 years’ experience in radio and/or media production
  • Experience in budget and assets management, including fundraising and/or underwriting
  • Demonstrated supervisory experience

Anticipated Hiring Pay Range:

$65,000-$75,000

For the full announcement, please visit https://careers.k-state.edu/jobs/professor-of-practice-chief-operating-officer-of-ksdb-manhattan-kansas-united-states

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