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Offer: Eric Von Fellow - Reporter:WUWM-FMJob description: Eric Von Fellow - Reporter Listing description WUWM has the largest public radio newsroom in southeastern Wisconsin. Our radio market is Milwaukee - Racine (#42) In addition to covering the local issues that are most important to the community, WUWM's news team runs special reporting initiatives on significant beats, including the environment, education, and race and ethnicity and 2024 has seen exceptional work on theRNCand election coverage. Their local show and podcast, Lake Effect, brings the community local conversations about the people, places and organizations that shape Milwaukee. Over the last three decades,WUWMhas increased content creation, become more proficient at raising funds to sustain its operation, and expanded its impact on the community.WUWMwon 25 awards for work produced in 2023 by the Newsroom, Lake Effect and Digital Teams. The stories and interviews were honored in competitions held by state, regional and national journalism organizations. The independent, educational mission ofWUWMand its programs fuel a passionate bond with its growing listenership. Journalists atWUWMidentify, report, edit and produce a wide variety of stories for allWUWMprograms and digital platforms. The Von Fellowship is a one-year position, designed to give recently graduated students the opportunity to work in a professional news environment, preparing stories for broadcast and digital platforms. The Von Fellow is expected to be a self-starter who can manage their time, find news story ideas and follow through with assignments/meet deadlines. We greatly encourage members of underrepresented groups to apply. Specific tasks include: •Research, gather, write, edit and produce stories and interviews for broadcast and digital platforms. •Respond to, and report on, other news stories as assigned. •Participate in station activities including fund drives and community events. Please note that this position requires frequent travel on an independent basis all over the Milwaukee area using your own mode of transportation. Minimum Qualifications » A bachelor's degree by date of hire or within the last three years within the date of hire. » Demonstrated non-professional interest or practice in journalism (such as in a college environment or via internships). Preferred Qualifications » Demonstrated capability to produce in-depth news reports and interviews for broadcast. » Able to use broadcast digital recording and editing equipment. Organization: WUWM-FM Job Job location: Milwaukee, WI United States Job Job Category: Reporting Deadline: Wednesday, August 7, 2024 Employment Type: Full time Send Application Materials To: candidates will be expected to provide: » A cover letter explaining a.) How you meet all of the required qualifications, b.) Which preferred requirements you meet, c.) Why you are the ideal candidate and d.) Why you are interested in this job. » A resume » Names and contact information for three references (OPTIONAL: Letters of recommendation from faculty members or previous employer may be combined into one document) uploaded to ?Other Document 1". » candidates who advance to the interview process will be asked to submit an audio sample of their work. More information available at : https://www.wuwm.com/ Apply at:https://jobs.uwm.edu/postings/39143 Website: wuwm.com Job Field: Radio
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