WVIK, Quad Cities NPR, is seeking a new Morning Edition Host. As producer and host of WVIK's daily broadcast of NPR's Morning Edition from 5 AM to 9 AM, responsibilities include collecting, hosting and sharing a wide variety of local news and information and communicate it in a clear and engaging manner.

It will also be this person responsibility to maintain online presence during this program, help with marketing, participate in online and in-person fundraising activities, work with colleagues to advance WVIK's mission.

Full-Time work may be available to those candidates who so desire and have strong skills in the areas of journalism, audio production, digital technologies, or broadcast engineering.

Job Duties :

• Responsible for preparing materials for each break, including local news, station information and promos, weather, community calendar items, and traffic.
• Assisting in the coverage of breaking news during Morning Edition and online, including extensive coverage as the situation develops.
• Record interviews on-air and in person for inclusion in the daily broadcast, along with the production of original content and repackaging of other station content for presentation during Morning Edition.
• Also acts as fill-in host for All Things Considered or wherever needed.
• Work in coordination with Marketing and Development to maintain a consistent station social media voice and leverage multimedia tools and techniques to help tell the station's story.

Last updated : 2024-05-08