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Job Offer: Engagement Trainer, America Amplified:WFYIJob description: Engagement Trainer, America Amplified Listing description POSITION PURPOSEAmerica Amplified is seeking an practiced station trainer to join the America Amplified team through April 2025. This position will play a crucial function in training and supporting public media stations in the implementation of community-centered journalism practices. The ideal candidate will have a background in journalism, community engagement, and training.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES» Build and maintain strong relationships with 2 cohorts of participating stations, providing continuing support and guidance in the implementation of community-centered journalism practices.» Collaborate with the Managing Director, the Digital Engagement Manager, the Project Manager, and America Amplified team to create, share, and refine training materials, tools, and best practices. » Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs, using feedback and success metrics to continuously improve and adapt the curriculum to meet the needs of participating stations. » Coordinate and facilitate workshops, webinars, and other training opportunities, ensuring engaging and informative content is delivered. » Stay informed on the latest trends and developments in community engagement and journalism, incorporating significant information into training programs. » Work closely with the Project Manager and Digital Engagement Manager to align training efforts with the overall goals and objectives of the America Amplified Initiative. OTHER FUNCTIONS » Performs other tasks as assigned. EDUCATION AND/OR practiceRequired:» 5+ years of practice in journalism, community engagement, or training functions, with a focus on public media. Highly Desirable: » Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, education, or a related field; Master's degree or significant certifications preferred. » Proven practice in designing, delivering, and evaluating training programs. KNOWLEDGE, expertise, AND ABILITIES» Demonstrated knowledge of community-centered journalism practices and strategies for engaging underserved communities.» Strong leadership abilities, mentoring, and team management expertise. » Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal expertise. » capability to manage multiple projects with tight deadlines and adapt to changing priorities. » Familiarity with the public media landscape and the unique challenges faced by small and medium-sized stations. » availability to travel to participating stations, as needed. » Strong knowledge of and advanced practice using business messaging applications such as Slack and Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and PowerPoint. Organization: WFYI Job Job location: Indianapolis, IN United States Job Job Category: Project Management Deadline: Thursday, October 31, 2024 Employment Type: Full time Send Application Materials To: Engagement Trainer America Amplified Application Website: www.wfyi.org Email address: E-Mail: hnorthup@wfyi.org Job Field: Radio and Television
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