News Director

23 hours ago


San Luis Obispo, California, United States KCBX Full time
Job Summary

The KCBX News Director is responsible for leading the planning, development, production, and presentation of all KCBX News coverage of California's Central Coast. This includes supervising news staff, freelancers, and volunteer contributors, as well as managing the station's news internship program.

The News Director serves as a community engagement function to connect with and inform the KCBX audience. This includes collaborating with other California public media newsrooms and working with a consortium of public stations around the state.

The News Director reports to the Program Director and leads news staff to create a cooperative work environment and support the station's on- and off-air community information efforts. The News Director collaborates with the Program Director on news programming decisions and news operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • News Content Development, Preparation & Presentation: Plan, develop, report, produce, and present local news content on a regular basis, staying abreast of local news stories from Salinas to Santa Barbara.
  • Department Management and Advancement: Engage in strategic planning, budget management, personnel management, hiring, training, record keeping, self-development, and the proactive cultivation of professional partnerships and liaisons.
  • Community Issue Engagement and Representation of KCBX: Exercise independent discretion and judgment on behalf of KCBX in using all platforms to advance a community conversation around the important issues affecting the region.
  • General Station Duties: Help fundraise, provide public appearances, and participate in station discussions, meetings, events, and other activities in general support of the station mission.

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