WCQS seeks full-time morning edition host

Jason Sandford

Jason Sandford is a reporter, writer, blogger and photographer interested in all things Asheville.

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Tomorrow’s the deadline to apply. Details here.

WCQS Seeks full-time Morning Edition Host:

Job Title: Host/Reporter – Morning Edition
Department: Programming
Functional Area: News
Reports To: News Director
Deadline: EOB June 22, 2012

WCQS is a community licensed public radio station located in vibrant downtown Asheville, NC and serves 11 counties in Western North Carolina. Asheville is often cited as one of the nation’s most livable cities and residents throughout the region enjoy year round outdoor activities and a lively arts and music scene.

To Apply: All applications must include: cover letter, resume, and references. Demo MP3 files: to contain at least one newscast, two breaks, one daily newscast spot and one sample of feature reporting.

Send these as an attachment to your email to [email protected] “WCQS Morning Edition Host Search” as email subject with your name in the body. Or by mail with CD air check.

Deadline for application is EOB June 22, 2012.

SUMMARY
Hosts daily weekday morning broadcasts of news, promotional, and underwriting content for the regional portions of “Morning Edition” on WCQS. Shift begins at 5:00 am. Host is the show’s in-person compass each morning. Leads interview discussions of important community and regional issues. Integrates NPR and WCQS content seamlessly.