Employment
KPCW Spanish-speaking Bilingual Reporter (Full Time)
Reportero Bilingüe que hable Español KPCW (tiempo completo)
¿Te apasionan las noticias y la comunidad latina local? KPCW está contratando a su primer reportero bilingüe que hable español para cubrir todo, desde noticias de última hora hasta cultura latina y organizaciones sin fines de lucro que marcan la diferencia. KPCW es la filial de NPR de Park City y nuestra dinámica sala de redacción es la principal fuente de Wasatch Back sobre lo que sucede en las montañas. Ofrecemos salarios competitivos, excelentes beneficios y una sala de redacción colaborativa y llena de música. El candidato debe tener excelentes habilidades de escritura y habla en español e inglés.
Responsabilidades
Seleccione temas para la cobertura y presente ideas de historias relevantes para la comunidad de habla hispana.
Redactar y producir reportajes para plataformas digitales y al aire en inglés y español.
Traducir historias relevantes de KPCW al español.
Asistir a las reuniones y producir noticias asignadas por el Director de Noticias.
Realizar una lluvia de ideas creativa e implementar las plataformas de divulgación de KPCW en español e inglés (redes sociales, WhatsApp, etc.)
Planificación
Siga las noticias locales y regionales junto con personas y publicaciones relevantes de la comunidad hispanohablante.
Aprovechar las relaciones dentro de la comunidad latina con el fin de desarrollar conexiones con protagonistas de historias y unir actividades relevantes.
Participe en la creatividad de la mente colmena en la creación de historias y programas con el equipo de noticias, los supervisores y el personal de la estación.
Otro
Necesita gestionar plazos ajustados y tomar decisiones sólidas en situaciones que cambian rápidamente.
Colaborarás constantemente con tu equipo bajo la supervisión del Director de Noticias.
Trabajarás duro para informar a la comunidad sobre los problemas que más les afectan.
Debe estar disponible para participar en eventos públicos de la comunidad.
Te divertirás (almuerzos para el personal, fiestas de disfraces y pasteles de cumpleaños caseros, por nombrar algunos aspectos destacados de la oficina) y sabrás más sobre lo que sucede en la ciudad que cualquier persona fuera del edificio.
Los horarios de los reporteros varían (temprano en la mañana algunos días, tarde en otros días, medianoche durante las elecciones, participación en la rotación de reporteros de guardia los fines de semana).
Experiencia
Fluidez en español e inglés.
Se requiere título universitario en periodismo o campo relacionado.
(Preferido) 2 años de experiencia en noticias.
Se considerarán los candidatos fuertes que posean parte de la experiencia preferida, pero no toda.
Los solicitantes interesados deben enviar una carta de presentación y un currículum a jobs@kpcw.org. La revisión de las solicitudes comenzará inmediatamente y continuará hasta que se cubra el puesto.
KPCW Spanish-speaking Bilingual Reporter (Full Time)
Are you passionate about the news and the local Latino community? KPCW is hiring its first Spanish-speaking bilingual reporter to cover everything from breaking news to Latino culture to nonprofits making a difference. KPCW is Park City’s NPR affiliate and our dynamic newsroom is the Wasatch Back's top source for what's happening in the mountains. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits and a collaborative, music-filled newsroom. Candidate must have excellent writing and speech skills in Spanish and English.
Responsibilities
• Select topics for coverage and pitch story ideas relevant for the Spanish-speaking community.
• Write and produce reports for on-air and digital platforms in English and Spanish.
• Translate relevant KPCW stories to Spanish.
• Attend meetings and produce news assigned by the News Director.
• Creatively brainstorm and implement KPCW’s outreach platforms in Spanish and English (social media, WhatsApp, etc.)
Planning
• Follow local and regional news along with relevant people and publications in the Spanish community.
• Leverage relationships within the Latino community for the purpose of developing connections to story leads and bridge relevant activities.
• Participate in the hive mind creativity of story and program origination with news team, supervisors and station staff.
Other
• You need to manage tight deadlines and make solid decisions in rapidly-changingsituations.
• You’ll collaborate constantly with your team under the News Director’s supervision.
• You’ll work hard to inform the community about the issues that affect them most.
• Must be available to participate in community public events.
• You will have fun (staff lunches, costume parties and homemade birthday cakes, to name a few office highlights) and you’ll know more about what’s going on in town than anyone outside the building.
• Reporter schedules vary (early mornings on some days, evenings on other days, midnight oil during elections, participate in on-call weekend reporter rotation.).
Experience
• Fluency in Spanish and English
• College degree in journalism or related field required.
• (Preferred) 2 years news experience.
• Strong candidates possessing some but not all preferred experience will receive consideration.
Interested applicants must send a cover letter and resume to jobs@kpcw.org. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
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Producer and On-Air Personality for Mountain Money (Part Time)
We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable producer and on-air personality to co-host Mountain Money. This role involves booking and interviewing a diverse range of local, national, and international authors, business owners, and experts, bringing valuable insights into the 21st-century business landscape.
About the Show: Mountain Money is KPCW's renowned financial show and podcast that delves into the unique challenges and advantages of living and working in a mountain town. The program provides insightful coverage on small business news, real estate, estate planning, and personal finance, alongside national business and financial matters. Our mission is to educate our audience on fiscal responsibility, investment trends, market insights, and the vibrant brick-and-mortar businesses around the Wasatch Back.
Key Responsibilities:
- Contact publishers, business owners, and guests to schedule weekly appearances (previous experience preferred).
- Organize and schedule 2 to 3 guests weekly, ensuring engaging and informative content for 52 shows per year.
- Exhibit excellent public speaking skills and a professional on-air presence.
- Utilize prior experience in broadcasting, podcasting, or radio.
- Handle radio editing and audio production tasks efficiently.
- Demonstrate strong professional writing skills.
- Leverage knowledge and background in the Summit and Wasatch communities.
- Conduct organized and effective interviews with a variety of guests.
Qualifications:
- Proven ability to contact and book high-quality guests for a talk show.
- Articulate public speaking and on-air skills.
- Experience in broadcast, podcast, or radio production.
- Proficiency in radio editing and audio production.
- Excellent professional writing capabilities.
- Familiarity with the Summit and Wasatch communities.
- Strong organizational skills and adept interview techniques.
How to Apply: Interested applicants should send a cover letter and resume to jobs@kpcw.org. Please note, no calls or in-person applications will be accepted.