California Lutheran University - Thousand Oaks, CA
posted about 2 months ago
The Assistant Director of Operations / Digital Coordinator at California Lutheran University plays a crucial role in supporting the daily operations of KCLU Radio, a public radio station. This position is under the direction of the Director of Programming and Operations and involves overseeing the on-air sound and managing digital content across various platforms, including KCLU.org and social media channels. The Assistant Director is responsible for ensuring that the station operates smoothly, particularly during emergencies, and for producing high-quality content that aligns with public radio standards. In this role, the Assistant Director will engage in a variety of tasks, including importing daily program logs, producing underwriting spots, and creating audio promos. They will also serve as a local host and newscaster during NPR's news programs, mixing their own board and interacting with the station's automation system. The position requires a proactive approach to managing digital content, including the creation and editing of daily content for the station's website and social media platforms. The Assistant Director will also support the Director in responding to technical and operational emergencies, provide digital content support during critical news events, and assist in on-air fundraising efforts. Compliance with FCC regulations and maintaining the online Public Inspection File are also key responsibilities. The role requires collaboration with various stakeholders, including NPR Digital Services and the university's Information Technology Services department, to ensure that KCLU's digital presence is robust and effective. Overall, this position is integral to the mission of California Lutheran University, which is dedicated to educating leaders for a global society. The Assistant Director will contribute to a diverse and inclusive work environment, reflecting the university's commitment to service and justice.