Posting Information
Posting Information
Department | WUNC-FM - 259000 |
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Career Area | Public Relations/Communications/Marketing |
Posting Open Date | 03/15/2024 |
Application Deadline | 04/15/2024 |
Position Type | Temporary Staff (SHRA) |
Position Title | WUNC Youth Reporter, Non-Student, Temporary & Part-time |
Position Number | 20026685, 20026684, 20043800, 20043801, 20026686 |
Vacancy ID | S022834 |
Full-time/Part-time | Part-Time Temporary |
Hours per week | 15 |
Work Schedule | Monday-Friday, 10-15 hrs/week |
Position Location | |
Hiring Range | $17/hour |
Proposed Start Date | 06/03/2024 |
Estimated Duration of Appointment | 3 months or less |
Position Information
Be a Tar Heel! | A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities . Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn. One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community. University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events. |
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Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit | WUNC Radio provides quality news, information and entertainment programming to a broad listening audience that includes North Carolina, the United States and the world. WUNC serves North Carolinians from Greensboro to the Outer Banks through a network of seven stations. |
Position Summary | WUNC Youth Reporting is opening up our highly competitive and award-winning youth radio journalism training program to youth reporting alumni, high school and college students, ages 18-25. Black, Latinx Indigenous, and all students of color (BI-POC) are encouraged to apply. This posting is specifically for individuals who are not currently students. An intermediate level of journalism experience is required. Participants will learn and sharpen skills in radio journalism, interact with our diverse group of youth reporting alumni in various stages of their careers, build relationships with youth across the state of North Carolina, and connect to a platform that will amplify their work and voice. Selected participants will have the chance to produce a radio story for broadcast. As a participant, you will gain access to training sessions along with that will expand your understanding of the reporting process. In addition to focusing on pitching and editing for a feature story, we will hone in on other elements of the news reporting process from digital journalism, to long-form storytelling. Along with receiving one-on-one training from WUNC’s Director of New Talent and Community partnerships, you will also have the chance to interact with journalism instructors, and professional reporters. The program will begin Monday, June 3rd, and run until Friday, August 9th. Participants will be paid $17/hour and should designate 10-15 hours a week to work towards a production deadline. Students are expected to join every training session. Students will work in a hybrid format, with daily meetings occurring Monday-Thursday from 12pm to 4pm. There will be multiple opportunities for in-person training at our Durham studio location; this is where we will skill-build and get hands-on with our stories. Applications will be open until April 15th. Interviews will be held from April 22nd – May 3and our Welcome Orientation will launch on Monday, June 3 at 4:00pm. |
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements | High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. |
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience | High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. An intermediate level of journalism experience is required. |
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience | High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. An intermediate level of journalism experience is required. |
Special Physical/Mental Requirements | |
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities | Not Applicable. |
Special Instructions | There are limited spots, so we would like to get to know as much as we can before we make a final decision. Candidates should be prepared provide a Current Resume/CV, cover letter, and a link to any relevant work and/or social media presence in the “Other Upload” document. By applying, you represent to WUNC Public Radio that the personal information you provided is true and accurate. Unless otherwise required by law or University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill policy, WUNC Public Radio will keep confidential any personal information you are required to submit to sign-up to participate in the Youth Radio training and will not disclose that information to any person other than employees and agents of WUNC Public Radio as may be necessary in the administration of the Youth Radio initiative. |
Quick Link | https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/276661 |
Temporary Employment Policies | Temporary Employment Policies |
Posting Contact Information
Office of Human Resources Contact Information | If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (919) 843-2300 or send an email to [email protected] Please note: The Office of Human Resources will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status. |
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Equal Opportunity Employer Statement | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran. |
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